Microsoft is currently investigating what appears to be a rather worrying remotely executable exploit for its SQL Server database product, similar to that which spawned the Slammer worm back in 2003.
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing security applications to flag a core Windows component, the company said in a service alert posted this week.
Last Tuesday's MS14-066 causes some servers to inexplicably hang, AWS or IIS to break, and Microsoft Access to roll over and play dead MS14-066/KB 2992611 was rolled out the automatic update chute ...