Multiple Apache Vulnerabilities fixed in 2.4.52 https://ift.tt/3myVxFB The Apache project released an advisory, describing the following vulnerabilities:1) CVE-2021-44790A carefully crafted request body can cause a buffer overflow in the mod_lua multipart parser (r:parsebody() called from Lua scripts). The Apache httpd team is not aware of an exploit for the vulnerabilty though it might be possible to craft […]
Check Your SQL Server Backup Performance & Safety with sp_BlitzBackups https://ift.tt/32o9Fdu Out of all of the scripts in our free First Responder Kit, sp_BlitzBackups is probably the one you’ve used the least. Let’s talk about what comes out of it, and why you should use it more often. First, let’s define two terms: Recovery Point […]
Azure AD Connect v2.0.88.0 addresses a security issue in Microsoft.Data.OData and offers new functionality https://ift.tt/3F5NPtS Roughly three months after the release of the last Azure AD Connect version, Microsoft released a security update to Azure AD Connect v2.x. to address a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. Microsoft recommends updating Azure AD Connect to v2.0.88.0 as […]
Security firm Blumira discovers major new Log4j attack vector https://ift.tt/3GVGL3k It doesn’t rain, but it pours. Previously, one assumption about the 10 out of 10 Log4j security vulnerability was that it was limited to exposed vulnerable servers. We were wrong. The security company Blumira claims to have found a new, exciting Log4j attack vector. You […]
How to Become a DevOps Engineer https://ift.tt/320XVhd With the term "DevOps" gaining popularity every day, there is increased curiosity as to how one can become a DevOps Engineer. If you are curious as to how to become a DevOps Engineer, this article goes on to detail on DevOps, the skills required for a DevOps Engineer, […]
Assigning User Licenses in Microsoft 365 (Azure AD) with PowerShell https://ift.tt/3q3chG3 Let’s take a look at how to manage user licenses (subscriptions) in Microsoft 365 (Azure AD) using PowerShell. We’ll show how to assign or remove a license, get statistics on assigned licenses, and enable automatic license assignment using Azure groups (group-based licensing). You can […]
Deploy Bicep files by using GitHub Actions https://ift.tt/3pPXK0c Recently, I did a live streaming session for the New York City Microsoft Reactor in which I took concepts from the Quickstart: Deploy Bicep files by using GitHub Actions doc and put them into action. In this session I create an Azure Kubernetes (AKS) cluster […]
Amazon Web Services says overwhelmed network devices triggered outage https://ift.tt/30npBwc Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon Web Services (AWS) has provided an explanation as to what caused the outage that downed parts of its own services, as well as the third-party websites and online platforms that utilize AWS. In a post on the […]
WIM Witch v3.3.0 – Remote Configuration Manager Integration https://ift.tt/3IHUyw6 Version 3.3.0 of WIM Witch brings independence from the Primary Site Server for those leveraging Configuration Manager integration. This means that WIM Witch isn’t subject to DISM limitations of older versions installed on legacy server operating systems, having to perform the building on the PSS, etc. […]
How to Connect and Manage Exchange Online with PowerShell https://ift.tt/3s9rRmj PowerShell is a primary administration tool both for on-premises Exchange Server organizations and cloud-based Exchange Online in Microsoft 365. In this article, we’ll show how to install the Exchange Online PowerShell v2 (EXO V2) module on Windows, how to connect to your Exchange Online tenant, […]
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