Seven Windows authentication paths bypass MFA protections, enabling credential attacks through AD, NTLM, Kerberos, RDP, SMB, and service accounts.

Milestone release of Microsoft’s C# SDK for the Model Context Protocol brings full support for the 2025-11-25 version of the MCP Specification.

SQL Server backups cannot be restored to older versions directly. Use Export and Import Data-Tier Application for cross-version database migration. Reconfigure permissions, logins, and connection ...

It has been a rough start to the year for password security. A massive database containing 149 million stolen logins and passwords was found publicly exposed online. The data included credentials tied ...

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has unveiled another huge login and password leak of popular websites. Passwords from 900,000 iCloud users sat exposed in an unprotected database alongside 148 ...

This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who discovered it suspects they were collected using infostealing malware. The ...

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Organizations have spent years hardening endpoints, identities and cloud applications, yet the core platform that runs their virtual infrastructure often receives far less scrutiny. Hypervisors remain ...

Dozens of global organizations have had highly sensitive corporate and customer information stolen and put up for sale by a threat actor because they didn’t secure cloud systems with multi-factor ...

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At today’s Ignite 2025 event, Microsoft announced one of the biggest Azure data updates in years. The company has announced the general availability of SQL Server 2025. That has come after a long ...