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  1. Windows Server 2025 Insider Preview Build 26311: Key Features and Security Enhancements

    The much-anticipated release of Windows Server 2025 Insider Preview Build 26311 has landed, and it's making waves within the Windows Server community. Launched recently for members of the Windows Server Insider Program, this build signifies a step forward under the new Windows Server 2025...
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  2. i'm not a programmer but i'm looking for help to secure a physical server i have.

    people at windowsforum, regards to all. i hope you are all doing good. i need help to secure a physical server i rent in europe and have no idea how i could get started about this. i live in a region where power and internet service outages can be all too frequent. over time these utility...
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums

  3. MS15-058 - Important: Vulnerabilities in SQL Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL Server. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if an authenticated attacker runs a specially crafted query that is...
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    Questions about exploited SMTP relay

    Hello, I'm using SmarterMail on Windows Server 2008. I changed the SMTP relay from "Nobody" to "Only local users" and in last 2 days I had a large number of outgoing spam messages sent from my server (close to 6.000). This has happened in the past, and setting SMTP relay back to "Nobody" has...
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums

  5. July 2014 Security Bulletin Release

    Many around the globe have been following the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ closely. Regardless of which country you are supporting, many folks have been impressed by the defensive display put on by keeper Tim Howard in a loss against Belgium. It was a great performance highlighting a strong...
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  6. TA13-024A: Content Management Systems Security and Associated Risks

    Original release date: January 24, 2013 | Last revised: February 06, 2013 Systems Affected Web-based Content Management Systems, specifically Joomla! installations. Overview This Alert was developed as a collaborative effort between Public Safety Canada and the U.S. Link...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  7. MS11-039 - Critical: Vulnerability in .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight Could Allow Remote Co

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution on a client system if a user views a specially crafted Web page using a Web browser that...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts