There is a serious remotely exploitable vulnerability in the Samba open-source software that could enable an attacker to gain root privileges without any authentication. The bug is in all versions of ...

Microsoft has introduced a new default to shield Windows 11 machines against password attacks which ought to make them "a very unattractive target" for hackers trying to steal credentials. The latest ...

Microsoft announced that the Windows 11 SMB server is now better protected against brute-force attacks with the release of the Insider Preview Build 25206 to the Dev Channel. Redmond has enabled the ...

There is a serious vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows that can allow an attacker who has control of some portion of a victim’s network traffic to steal users’ credentials for valuable ...

Microsoft this week announced a preview of its next Windows Server ("VNext") enhancements, which includes a new approach for deterring brute-force attempts to guess system passwords and gain network ...

Microsoft said the feature is available for the administrators for now, but the company wants to make 'number matching' the default for all Authenticator users in February 2023. New Delhi: Microsoft ...

Right now I'm using debian as my main machine, just to do basic stuff like surf the internet, check server logs, and while I'm at it, organizing files on the server - lot of cleaning up to do on the ...

I have a laptop which runs on WIN98. It is assigned dynamic IP addresses by the DHCP. I have a Samba/YP network the former serving out shares and the latter helping in binding. The network they serve ...