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Microsoft Defender update kills Start Menu shortcuts and program files on Windows

TechSpot

Last Friday was a rather unlucky day for Windows users and system administrators worldwide.

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Microsoft warns of Windows ‘PrintNightmare’ vulnerability that’s being actively exploited

The Verge

Microsoft is warning Windows users about an unpatched critical flaw in the Windows Print Spooler service. While Microsoft hasn’t rated the vulnerability, it allows attackers to remotely execute code with system-level privileges, which is as critical and problematic as you can get in Windows.

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Microsoft warns of critical Windows DNS Server vulnerability that’s ‘wormable’

The Verge

Microsoft is warning of a 17-year-old critical Windows DNS Server vulnerability that the company has classified as “wormable.” a principal security program manager at Microsoft. Windows DNS Server is a core networking component. A patch is available for all supported versions of Windows server today. Image: Microsoft.

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4 ways upskilling and reskilling can fill hard-to-hire positions

CIO Business Intelligence

Within IT, this could mean finding workers to do programing, testing, cybersecurity, operations, project management, or other similar tasks. A role to separate server trusted connectivity could be an existing enterprise architect or Linux/Windows system administrator.

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Malware distributors are switching to less suspicious file types

Network World

PowerShell is a scripting language for automating Windows system administration tasks. It has been abused to download malware in the past and there are even malware programs written entirely in PowerShell. Those files had malicious PowerShell scripts attached to them.

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Comprehensive Overview Of SAP BASIS

Galido

BASIS(Business Application Software Integrated solution) is a mix of tools and middleware programs of SAP. It is the systems administration of SAP software applications. These systems manage financial and asset data, cost accounting, and help manage operations, materials and plants. What is SAP BASIS? BW Service API.

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Microsoft secures your place in the world of business

Dataconomy

The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert certifications cover a wide range of topics related to Microsoft’s technology suite, including Windows operating systems, Azure cloud computing, Office productivity software, Visual Studio programming tools, and SQL Server databases.