Microsoft’s long-running Kerberos hardening campaign is entering its final, non-reversible phase: the temporary registry workarounds that allowed administrators to keep weak certificate mappings and “Compatibility” behavior will be removed with the September 2025 servicing wave, forcing everyone...
Microsoft will remove support for the StrongCertificateBindingEnforcement registry key on Windows domain controllers on September 10, 2025, forcing a permanent switch to stricter, strong certificate-to-account mappings that will break legacy certificate-based authentication setups unless...
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On October 8, 2024, Microsoft disclosed CVE-2024-43544, a cybersecurity vulnerability related to the Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP). This vulnerability has been classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) threat, potentially impacting systems utilizing this protocol.
What is Simple...
In the realm of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities are not just technical issues; they could be the difference between a secure system and a compromised one. Recently, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) announced a vulnerability designated as CVE-2024-43541, concerning the Simple...