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A Hitchhiker?s Guide to Windows Containers

Linux Academy

This article will give you the full lowdown on Windows Containers, to prepare you to do just that. Why Windows? First, I want to acknowledge that there is a big difference between Linux and Windows containers. So why do we even need Windows containers? Each running container is isolated inside a Hyper-V VM.

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From Bugs to Breaches: 25 Significant CVEs As MITRE CVE Turns 25

Tenable

CVE-2010-2568: Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Remote Code Execution Exploited Zero-Day Local Stuxnet High 2010 Why it’s significant: Regarded as one of the most sophisticated cyberespionage tools ever created, Stuxnet was designed to target SCADA systems in industrial environments to reportedly sabotage Iran's nuclear program.

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WannaCry Ransomware Review and Global Impact.

ProtectWise

WannaCry's primary infection vector is through publicly accessible hosts running an unpatched version of Windows via the SMB protocol. WannaCry spreads primarily over SMB, but it can also use RDP. SMB, in particular, will then be used to send an exploit for the MS17-010 vulnerability. How Does WannaCry Infect a Host?

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Survey Results Highlight 3 Growth Areas for MSPs: Cybersecurity, Cloud and Automation

Kaseya

By identifying the needs of SMBs and providing them with the right IT services, MSPs can help them while also unlocking growth opportunities for themselves. The Kaseya 2022 IT Operations Survey Report provides MSPs with a window into the needs, goals and ambitions of internal IT teams. Why an SMB needs an MSP.

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Asset Detection with Nessus Scanners: The First Step In Assessing Cyber Risk

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These include HTTP ( 10582 , 10107 ), SSL / TLS ( 21643 ), SSH ( 10267 ), Telnet ( 10280 ), SMB ( 10394 , 10150 ), SNMP ( 40448 ) and SMTP ( 10263 ), among many others. In the case of credentialed scans, the scanner runs a number of "local enumerators" for supported operating systems (Windows and Unix-based). Windows 6.3.

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CVE-2022-37958: FAQ for Critical Microsoft SPNEGO NEGOEX Vulnerability

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CVE-2022-37958 is a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the SPNEGO NEGOEX protocol of Windows operating systems, which supports authentication in applications. KB5017308: Windows 10 Version 20H2 / 21H1 / 21H2 Security Update (September 2022). KB5017328: Windows 11 Security Update (September 2022).

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Microsoft’s May 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 38 CVEs (CVE-2023-29336)

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Important CVE-2023-29336 | Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2023-29336 is an EoP vulnerability in Microsoft’s Win32k, a core kernel-side driver used in Windows. Exploitation of this vulnerability would allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM level privileges on an affected host. This vulnerability received a CVSSv3 score of 7.8

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