On Windows 11 , Microsoft has removed the Support and Recovery Assistant utility (SaRA) with the release of the March 2026 Security Update , replacing it with the "Get Help" command-line tool as…
…Evolution of storage administrator roles from specialists to infrastructure generalists. Automating routine tasks like software updates and security patches to reduce admin effort. Building trust in infrastructure to perform prescriptive remediations automatically…
…It also makes my Tailscale admin panel overly chaotic A few weeks ago, Tailscale updated its pricing system, with the free version receiving support for two additional users and ditching the max…
In addition to a new Windows 11 preview build for version 26H1, Microsoft released a preview of this month's non-security update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. KB5089573 is…
So I am currently just wrapping up the UEFI certificate rollout, and it did not go smoothly. Even after having updated countless BIOS' the last few months, the update rolled itself out on about only 70% of machines. The …
This is part of the dirtyfrag family, but is different enough to warrant its own CVE. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fragnesia-linux-flaw-lets-attackers-gain-root-privileges/ Known as Fragnasia and tr…
Our IT inbox was graced with this impassioned appeal this morning. I thought I'd share it with my fellow Sysadmins. -- Formal Petition for the Restoration of GIF Privileges (a.k.a. Operation: Bring Back the Vibes) To the…
Hey guys. I'm looking for some advice which is extremely non-technical on something I'm sure many of us are either already dealing with or will be in short order. I joined a small company some time ago as the sole sysadm…
…In October, weeks after Exchange 2016 and 2019 reached the end of support , the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) released guidance to help IT admins…
…We've already highlighted some of these new features back when we looked at the preview of this update, which included features like the new Sysmon security tool, improvements to Windows Backup…
…That's not something ExtremeTech formally recommends, due to the risky nature of opting out of security updates, but it's available should you choose to avail yourself of it. I installed…
…Impacted website owners/admins are advised to update to Avada Builder version 3.15.3 as soon as possible. The Validation Gap: Automated Pentesting Answers One Question. You Need Six. Automated pentesting…
…fortinet-ca2 … successfully updated As such, the researchers recommend defenders look for certificate-authentication anomalies and unexpected changes to Remote Access Profile configurations. Any suspicious administrative activity, such as new accounts, logins…
…By Ian Carlos Campbell Updated: March 6, 2026 3:10 pm EST Nintendo of America is suing the US government, including the Department of Treasury, Department of Homeland Security and US Customs…
