Microsoft is betting on data strategies and Artificial Intelligence to boost organizations. *The company has officially unveiled SQL Server 2017 in Spain, available on Linux, Windows, and Docker, to enable all organizations to embrace cloud-based Artificial Intelligence. *Microsoft, with the support of Intel, Red Hat, Attunity, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, has delved into the strategies…
New EDR-Freeze tool uses Windows WER to suspend security software A new method and proof-of-concept tool called EDR-Freeze demonstrates that evading security solutions is possible from user mode with Microsoft’s Windows Error Reporting (WER) system. The technique eliminates the need of a vulnerable driver and puts security agents like endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools into…
Microsoft: WMIC will be removed after Windows 11 25H2 upgrade Microsoft has announced that the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool will be removed after upgrading to Windows 11 25H2 and later. WMIC is a legacy built-in Windows command-line tool that allows users to interact with the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) system using text commands. In a Microsoft…
Microsoft fixes bug behind Windows certificate enrollment errors Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing false CertificateServicesClient (CertEnroll) error messages after installing the July 2025 preview and subsequent Windows 11 24H2 updates. When it acknowledged this bug two weeks ago, the company asked users to ignore error events caused by recent updates that triggered a warning about the…
