Microsoft is preparing major Windows authentication changes that further weaken NTLM's role ahead of future default shutdowns.
Windows server RSS
Microsoft says a recent Windows Server 2016 update can break Domain Controller discovery for long hostnames, with no fix yet available.
Microsoft Defender is flagging “Cerdigent” trojan malware alerts on Windows 11 and Windows Server PCs across multiple regions worldwide.
A new upgrade route skips install media for Windows Server 2025, yet admins must prep carefully as Microsoft flags best practices for testing.
Microsoft hit with $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over alleged Windows Server cloud overpricing, as 60,000 firms claim unfair costs favor Azure.
Microsoft has released multiple emergency OOB updates for all supported Windows Server versions. The new updates fix installation and restart bugs.
Microsoft has confirmed a new bug with the latest Windows Patch Tuesday update as its leading to "repeated restarts."
Microsoft released a new Defender update for Windows 10 and 11 ISO images. According to the company, this update should be deployed across all new Windows 11 and 10 installs.
Microsoft pushes IT admins to manage Windows Update via Intune, replacing SCCM with policy-driven control.
Windows 11 will soon reject outdated drivers by default, but Microsoft is adding safeguards and overrides to avoid breaking critical systems.
A Windows exploit that grants system-level access to attackers is currently up for sale on the dark web for $220,000.
Microsoft has officially introduced boot support for the Resilient File System (ReFS) in the latest Windows Server Insider Preview builds.
Microsoft quietly tightens Windows Server 2025 security baseline with key defaults flipped and legacy risks shut down.
Windows has a built-in driver kill list. This "invisible" Windows feature stops bad drivers in their tracks.
Microsoft has seemingly blocked Windows 11 ISO downloads for certain users as it may be trying to get them to only use the official way.
Microsoft is disabling a legacy component in Windows, calling it a "major evolution in Windows authentication", but IT admins need to make sure that it doesn't break their infrastructure.
Have you ever wondered why Microsoft rolls out Patch Tuesday updates on the second Tuesday of every month, rather than any other day? Now you can finally know the answer.
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update (KB5074109) continues to wreak havoc, by now breaking applications like Outlook that interact with cloud storage services such as OneDrive.
Microsoft is kicking off yet another hardening process for Domain Controllers (DCs) to patch a Kerberos vulnerability.
Microsoft has finally ended support for Windows Server 2008, which means that the Windows Vista/Longhorn codebase is no longer fit for production use.
IT admins have been told to follow guidance related to deployments handled via the Windows Deployment Services (WDS). There are only a few months left before a Windows Server feature is disabled.
Microsoft is investigating a Windows 11 and Windows Server bug impacting customers utilizing Remote Desktop to connect to cloud PC instances.
IT admins should know that Microsoft has finally retired a Windows deployment toolkit that is over 20 years old.
Microsoft has finally released a native feature for Windows systems that brings a massive performance boost of up to 80%.
Microsoft has confirmed a bug in Windows 10 and older Windows Server installations, significantly impacting some customers.
Microsoft has announced the end of support timelines for a legacy component in Windows Server installations.
Microsoft patched a bunch of bugs plaguing Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2025 in the latest Patch Tuesday updates.
Microsoft has published emergency OOB updates under KB5070881, KB5070879, KB5070884, for, CVE-2025-59287, a remote code execution flaw.
Microsoft has detailed a fix for a bug affecting tons of versions of Windows, but applying the patch is not as simple as going through Windows Update.
An Active Directory synchronization failure may be affecting many large customers, Microsoft has a workaround for now.
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday updates have fixed two major bugs that were impacting customers since last month.
Microsoft has confirmed another major bug that is caused by the KB5063878 Windows 11 24H2 update. However, this issue isn't limited to just this version of Windows.
Microsoft has finally patched a Windows Server bug impacting various Server editions for the past three years.
Microsoft is ending support for a registry key that served as a workaround for certificate-based authentication in Windows Domain Controllers.
Microsoft is making it easier for IT admins to migrate Linux and Windows guest VMware VMs to Windows Server with Hyper-V.
Microsoft has patched a problem in various versions of client and server editions of Windows, as it was affecting numerous upgrade paths.
Microsoft has fixed a major issue in the Cluster Service on Windows Server 2019, resolving some headaches for IT admins.
Microsoft has acknowledged a problem in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) that is causing headaches for IT admins.
Microsoft has released the June 2025 security baseline update for Windows Server 2025 to help admins use the best configurations for their systems.
IT admins are in for a rude awakening yet again as it seems that the latest Patch Tuesday updates have broken the DHCP Server service in numerous versions of Windows Server, including 2025.