As a staff writer for Forbes Advisor, SMB, Kristy helps small business owners find the tools they need to keep their businesses running. She uses the experience of managing her own writing and editing ...

As part of Microsoft’s March 2026 Security Update, an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server, tracked as CVE-2026-21262, was disclosed and patched. The flaw arises from improper ...

description Create a Hyperscale database in Azure SQL Database using the Azure portal, Transact-SQL, PowerShell, or the Azure CLI. To create databases via the Azure portal, PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ...

Microsoft SQL Server installation is simple when system requirements and edition choices are planned. Choosing the right authentication mode, such as Windows Authentication, improves security and ...

This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who discovered it suspects they were collected using infostealing malware. The ...

A massive unsecured database exposed 149 million logins, raising concerns over infostealer malware and credential theft. Jeremiah Fowler, a veteran security researcher, recently stumbled upon ...

Cloudflare‘s email security team recently uncovered a new phishing technique. Attackers are using compromised email accounts to disguise malicious links via legitimate link wrapping services. Services ...

A threat actor has been abusing link wrapping services from reputed technology companies to mask malicious links leading to Microsoft 365 phishing pages that collect login credentials. The attacker ...

If a TikTok trend has you spooked about your Ring camera's security, there's good news -- everything is OK and nobody is watching your videos. Ring says these claims aren't true. Neither your account ...

A data breach reportedly resulted in the leak of 16 billion records containing passwords from major sites such as Apple, Google and Facebook. The leak has been reported as a new data breach, but this ...