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A recent wave of phishing attacks reveal that attackers are now installing web server software on home computers and uploading numerous phishing pages that they link to in spam emails targeting financial institutions and payment services. But why? According to extensive research by Phishlabs, when phishing sites are identified, the...

In this post we will discuss about Virtual Private Network feature on Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. Virtual Private Network can be straightforwardly installed and configured on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials by running the Set up Anywhere Access wizard and selecting Virtual Private Network (VPN) option on the...

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Important note: Bash/WSL is deliberately branded as a “beta” feature: We know there are issues and incomplete features. You should expect many things to work and for some things to fail. We appreciate any and all constructive feedback you can share from your experiences in using Bash/WSL. Your bug reports...

No doubt you've heard the term "IP address." Unless you're a techie, though, you may not have more than a shadowy notion of what an IP address actually is or how it works. Let's explore the concept. An IP address is a fascinating product of modern computer technology designed to...

When an instance of SQL Server starts, if the TCP/IP or VIA protocols are enabled for SQL Server, the server is assigned a TCP/IP port. If the named pipes protocol is enabled, SQL Server listens on a specific named pipe. This port or pipe will be used by that specific...

VPN Auto-Connect VPN auto-connect re-establishes lost connections by automatically switching connection modes. It eliminates the need for users to re-authenticate when roaming between different network types (LAN, WiFi, GPRS, etc.), using intermittent networks or resuming work from sleep mode. Multi-Factor Authentication Support The Endpoint Remote Access VPN Software Blade offers...

Turning to the server editions of Windows, both Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2016 allow only a single Remote Desktop session, preventing multiple remote desktop connections. You can however choose to enable (or disable) multiple RDP sessions as needed. Enabling Multiple Remote Desktop Connections in Windows Server To enable...

Remote access usually refers to one of three things. First, you might want to access the files on a Mac at home or in an office from someplace else. Second, you might want to take control of that Mac’s desktop as if you were sat in front of it (known...

Overview This article describes how to set up L2TP VPN using the USG as a RADIUS Server. Note: This feature appears in UniFi Controller v5.5.5+ which is currently in Beta. Beta features are not supported by our livechat, but answers can be found via the UniFi Beta Forum. If you...