In a chilling revelation, cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a zero-day exploit lurking within Windows Server 2012 and Server 2012 R2. This critical vulnerability isn't just a minor loophole—it's a gaping hole that allows attackers to outmaneuver the "Mark of the Web" (MotW) security...
In a landscape where cybersecurity threats loom ever-present, Windows users, especially those operating on older systems, must remain vigilant. Recently, a critical zero-day vulnerability has surfaced in Windows Server 2012, prompting an urgent response from cybersecurity experts. This flaw...
For some reason we are having trouble accessing our server (windows server 2012) but our workstations (Windows 11) are still connected to it. We have never changed the password so we are not sure what is going on. When we go into windows credentials and see the server there is no show button so...
Hello there,
I'm asking some help about a problem that we are facing since ages.
The problem :
PC on domain sometimes can't do a gpupdate /force and get the following error in terminal :
Sometimes, its the gpt.ini that cannot be read, sometimes its the \Machine\registry.pol file. Always the...
Hi All,
This is not anymore a new question here but it seems others do have different issues on arriving to this problem.
I installed AD before and everything worked out fine until i decided to demote the DC and remove and reinstall AD and DNS. After reinstalling again the AD and DNS, and...
Revision Note: V1.1 (October 13, 2015): Advisory revised to announce that the Default Cipher Suite Prioritization update (3042058), originally released May 12, 2015 via the Microsoft Download Center (DLC) only, is now also available via Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services...
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Long story short, we have a machine with Win Server 2012 that becomes unusably slow after a period of time. Usually about a week. Meaning you can't access shared drives or it takes forever, you can't RDP or teamviewer in, and when I go to the actual server, its not usable either. It will take 10...
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New here but not new to Windows. I have a software requirement that I am surprised I can't seem to find an answer for.
I have written a Windows Service. I have created an installer for this service. This installer (when run as Administrator) creates a new user, provides the user with...
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Microsoft releases additional updates for older platforms to protect against potential nation-state activity
Today, as part of our regular Update Tuesday schedule, we have taken action to provide additional critical security updates to address vulnerabilities that are at heightened risk of...
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Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (February 21, 2017): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows...
Been running windows server 2008 64bit on a small form factor hp desktop but when I tried to upgrade to windows server 2012 but I receive error message that my processor doesn't support the installation. But the processor is a 64based processor. Can some give me solution why I can install...
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows...
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10...
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Hi guys,
Today I tried to test backup/restore of single domain controller. The test was performed on virtual machine Windows Server 2012 with the following roles: AD DS, DNS, DHCP and Certificate Authority. Below are the steps I did:
1. Created backup of System state.
2. Deleted disk with OS...
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Hi, maybe someone can help me with this.
I´m a support engineer for a software company. I´m in the middle of testing a software product and noticed a very strange behavior.
The software is built on c++/qt and communicates with the ms sql server (sql server 2014 on windows server 2012 x64). It...