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What is a virtual server location?
A virtual server location is a type of VPN server that changes your IP address using DNS routing. It is called a virtual VPN location because the physical server is located in a different place than the IP address you get. This guide explains everything you need to know about virtual VPN servers. Virtual server locations allow VPN providers to…
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New Windows Server 2012 zero-day gets free, unofficial patches
Free unofficial security patches have been released through the 0patch platform to address a zero-day vulnerability introduced over two years ago in the Windows Mark of the Web (MotW) security mechanism. Windows automatically adds Mark of the Web (MotW) flags to all documents and executables downloaded from untrusted sources. These MotW labels inform the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, web…
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Server Hardening Checklist: Fortify your server environment
Server hardening involves ensuring the security of a server by reducing its vulnerabilities and attack surface A well-executed hardening process protects sensitive data, maintains operational integrity, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. This comprehensive server hardening checklist will guide you through the necessary steps to fortify your server environment. Server Hardening Checklist 1. Operating System Hardening Operating system hardening is…
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Critical RCE bug in VMware vCenter Server now exploited in attacks
Broadcom warned today that attackers are now exploiting two VMware vCenter Server vulnerabilities, one of which is a critical remote code execution flaw. TZL security researchers reported the RCE vulnerability (CVE-2024-38812) during China’s 2024 Matrix Cup hacking contest. It is caused by a heap overflow weakness in the vCenter’s DCE/RPC protocol implementation and affects products containing vCenter, including VMware vSphere…
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Ubuntu Server Cheat Sheet
Ubuntu Server is a free, open-source platform that does more than you might think. With its ability to serve as an internal company server or to scale all the way up and out to meet enterprise-level needs, this operating system can do it all. This cheat sheet is an easy way to get up to speed on Ubuntu Server. We’ll…
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Microsoft fixes bugs causing Windows Server 2025 blue screens, install issues
Microsoft has fixed several bugs that cause install, upgrade, and Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on Windows Server 2025 devices with a high core count. The symptoms include Windows Server 2025 installation or upgrading processes failing or hanging, as well as server boot and restarts taking as much as three hours (or even more in some cases). Affected users…
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Microsoft admits users received unexpected upgrades to Windows Server 2025 – but the issue has been fixed
Microsoft has resolved an issue that saw companies running Windows Server 2022 and Server 2019 unexpectedly upgrading to Windows Server 2025 — despite not paying for the upgrade. Windows Server 2025 was released earlier this month with new features including upgrades to security in Active Directory, hotpatching for hybrid and on-prem clouds, and more. However, it also came with a…
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Microsoft blames Windows Server 2025 automatic upgrades on 3rd-party tools
Microsoft has finally confirmed that some Windows Server 2019 and 2022 systems were “unexpectedly” upgraded to Windows Server 2025 on devices if updates were managed using third-party patch management tools. The company also updated the Windows release health dashboard on November 6 to say that Windows Server 2025 is now offered as an optional update on Windows Server 2022 and…
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Apple is back in the server business – Computerworld
Perhaps it could sell or rent these servers? The one thing Apple Intelligence has that perhaps isn’t being fully explained is that Apple also offers developers APIs so they can weave the generative AI technology into their products. Right now, that means introducing Apple Intelligence features within them, but given the importance of AI to developers, and the desire among some of…
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Anime Battle Arena (ABA) Private Server Codes (November 2024)
Those in love with Roblox anime games already know about Anime Battle Arena. And while the game doesn’t have a code system for now, you still can grind it out and level up quickly. But with so many players out there griefing, finding solo space is a nightmare. Thankfully, the developers know this and have private servers for it. Join…
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