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Microsoft’s November 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 87 CVEs (CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49039)

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Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to access resources that would otherwise be unavailable to them as well as execute code, such as remote procedure call (RPC) functions. Microsoft’s advisory also includes several mitigation steps for securing certificate templates which we highly recommend reviewing.

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So much fintech M&A

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On Friday, January 13, investment giant BlackRock announced it was acquiring a minority stake in SMB 401(k) provider startup Human Interest. For one, as one source told me, BlackRock’s investment is a show of faith in the SMB 401(k) market — one where the firm hasn’t historically played. What happened to due diligence here???

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South Korean HR automation platform flex raises $32M Series B at a $287M valuation

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It also plans to launch performance review and talents relation management tools in the first quarter of 2022. . “At We believe HR teams deserve world-class software to manage and service their employees, but today it’s clear that many organizations still use spreadsheets or legacy products to make ends meet, said Haenam Chang, CEO of flex.

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CVE-2020-0796: "Wormable" Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Server Message Block SMBv3 (ADV200005)

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Critical unpatched “wormable” remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 Successful exploitation of the vulnerability would grant the attacker arbitrary code execution in both SMB Server and SMB Client. ADV200005: Microsoft Security Advisory for SMBv3 Remote Code Execution Flaw.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Optimizing acquisition, parental leave tips, riding the downturn express

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Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. ” For example, Gartner found that 41% of SMB customers rely on customer ratings and reviews before making a purchase. .” Which begs the question: When was the last time you checked your reviews on Capterra or GetApp?

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Robco links up with $14M led by Sequoia to bring modular robotics to industrial SMBs

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In short, SMBs might need to scale up productivity at times but — either due to the economics of the need, or labor shortages, or both — are unable to hire people to fill those jobs on a permanent basis. We are not selling robots nor software.

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Pry Financials raises $4.2M to make startup accounting more approachable

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He told TechCrunch that most startups can’t afford accounting software like Workday Adaptive Planning. FreshBooks reaches $1B+ valuation with $130.75M for its SMB-focused accounting platform. Reviewing a spreadsheet is mind-numbingly hard,” said Su. Pry Financials’ team. Image Credits: Pry Financials.