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technology4 months ago•3 min saved

April 2026 patch triggers LSASS crashes and reboot loops on PAM-protected domain controllers

Microsoft warns that the April 2026 security update KB5082063 can cause LSASS crashes and reboot loops on non-GC domain controllers in Privileged Access Management environments during startup, breaking authentication and directory services on affected Windows Server versions (2025, 2022, 23H2, 2019, 2016). Admins should contact Microsoft Support for Business for mitigations even after patching; a fix is in progress. The company also notes separate issues: potential install failures on some Server 2025 systems and BitLocker key prompts after the update.

via BleepingComputer|

#domain-controllers #kb5082063 #lsass-crash

technology1 year ago•3 min saved

Windows Server 2025 Auto-Upgrades Spark Confusion and Concern

Microsoft has not yet commented on an issue where Windows Server 2025 was mistakenly installed on some systems due to a labeling error in a security update. The update, labeled as KB5044284, led to unexpected installations when third-party patching software misclassified it. This has caused operational risks and licensing issues for affected administrators. Microsoft has since pulled the update, but a rollback solution remains unavailable, raising concerns about update management and the risks of automatic upgrades.

via The Register|

#it-management #microsoft #security

technology2 years ago•0 min saved

"Microsoft Introduces Linux 'sudo' Command to Windows Server 2025"

Microsoft is introducing the "sudo" command to Windows Server 2025, a familiar feature for Linux and macOS Terminal users, allowing users to elevate their privileges to root access when using command line control. This concept is reported to be included in a newly-leaked preview build, as per Windows Latest.

via The Verge|

#linux #macos-terminal #microsoft

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Windows Server to Integrate Linux 'Sudo' Command"

Microsoft is introducing the Linux 'sudo' command to Windows Server 2025, allowing admins to elevate privileges for console applications. The leaked preview build of Windows Server 2025 includes new settings for the 'sudo' command, which is currently in early development and requires developer mode to be enabled. This feature aims to provide a way for low-privileged users to execute commands with elevated privileges, similar to its functionality in Linux. While not yet available in Windows 11, it is possible that Microsoft may integrate this feature into the operating system in the future.

via BleepingComputer|

#insider-preview-build #linux #microsoft