If GoMovies pages won’t load, videos won’t play, or links keep redirecting to ads, these 15 practical fixes walk through the most common causes — from browser cache and extensions to DNS, system time, and network-level blocks — and show exactly how to resolve each one quickly and safely...
CIFS is not a modern alternative to SMB — it’s the 1996 dialect of SMB 1.0, and continuing to treat CIFS as a current protocol in 2025 leaves organizations exposed to well-known security flaws and performance shortfalls. The choice for any Windows-heavy network today is not “CIFS vs SMB” as if...
Microsoft has quietly closed the loop on a recent Event Viewer nuisance in Windows 11 by shipping a targeted fix in the August preview update, addressing repeated CertificateServicesClient log entries that were cluttering system logs and unnerving admins despite posing no functional harm...
Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) and its relationship with Windows Server have resurfaced in recent reporting as a nexus of operational pain and security risk — a story that blends a high‑volume patch cycle, at least one serious authentication vulnerability, and persistent...
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Microsoft’s 2033 Quantum‑Safe Deadline: What It Means for Windows, Azure, and Your Enterprise
Microsoft has put a concrete stake in the ground for the post‑quantum era: enable early adoption of quantum‑safe capabilities by 2029 and complete the transition of its products and services by 2033...
Microsoft has set a firm, public timetable to make its entire product and service portfolio resilient to the quantum threat — committing to enable early adoption of quantum‑safe capabilities by 2029 and to complete a full transition to post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) across Windows, Azure...
Urgent: What CVE-2025-55229 Means for Windows — A Deep Dive for Admins and Power Users
By WindowsForum.com Staff Reporter — August 21, 2025
Summary — quick take
Microsoft has published a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-55229 that affects Windows certificate handling: an improper verification...
Microsoft’s public roadmap for a quantum‑safe future is no longer a research manifesto: it’s a multi‑year engineering and procurement plan that maps how SymCrypt, Windows, Azure, Microsoft 365 and silicon will evolve to resist the cryptanalytic power of future quantum computers. The company has...
Siemens has published a security advisory for Opcenter Quality that maps seven distinct CVEs affecting SmartClient modules (Opcenter QL Home), SOA Audit and SOA Cockpit — the vulnerabilities range from incorrect authorization and insufficient session expiration to support for legacy TLS...
Siemens’ Brownfield Connectivity Client (BFCClient) is the subject of a freshly republished advisory that bundles multiple OpenSSL-related flaws into a single operational risk for industrial environments—vulnerabilities that can be remotely triggered, permit memory disclosure or application...
Santesoft’s Sante PACS Server has been the subject of a coordinated advisory cluster this week after multiple remote‑exploitable flaws were disclosed that affect versions prior to 4.2.3, and at least one authoritative vulnerability bulletin places the combined impact at near‑critical severity...
The world of cybersecurity is perpetually on alert, facing an unending procession of new threats that demand fresh defensive measures. However, a new frontier has started to crystallize on the horizon—one that many researchers and technology leaders now call the next great battle in...
The world of cybersecurity is undergoing a tectonic shift as the relentless march of quantum computing edges ever closer to practical realization. For decades, the bedrock of digital security—cryptography—has relied on mathematical problems that are infeasible for classical computers to solve...
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In the realm of online security, consistent advancements are essential to enhance the protection of digital interactions and safeguard sensitive information. An integral aspect of this security landscape involves Transport Layer Security (TLS) server authentication. Recently, Microsoft announced...
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I have suddenly started getting issues with websites (eg a failure to connect to Sage Pay from a shopping site) - Chrome and Edge browsers. I believe I am up to date with Windows 10 updates and Chrome is right up to date version, just reinstalled to be sure.
eg -I tried accessing PC World...
Hello! This is gonna be an odd post in this section, considering that my problems are unrelated to server usage altogether, but maybe someone can help me out here.
I got a copy of Windows Server 2008 R2 from the Dreamspark program years ago by attending college. I decided I wanted to use this...
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Original release date: March 16, 2017
Systems Affected
All systems behind a hypertext transfer protocol secure (HTTPS) interception product are potentially affected.
Overview
Many organizations use HTTPS interception products for several purposes, including detecting malware that uses HTTPS...
Today, a group of eight researchers from across the security industry released a research report on SHA-1 that demonstrates for the first time, a “hash collision” for the full SHA-1 hash algorithm (called “SHAttered”). This is a significant step toward understanding this type of security issue...