Microsoft has confirmed that Windows updates released since the October 2026 Patch Tuesday are causing SQL Server performance and stability issues.

Microsoft confirms recent Windows updates cause SQL Server performance and stability issues. An emergency fix is coming.

The problem is that after the October 13 (KB5126646) update, connections created by SQL Server linked server queries might remain open. According to Microsoft, "As additional queries are performed, ...

Hackers target weak Microsoft SQL Server passwords to install a Monero miner and Gh0st RAT, using database features to run ...

Microsoft hacked campaigns are brute-forcing exposed SQL Server logins to deploy a Monero miner and Gh0st RAT through ...

Hackers brute-force exposed Microsoft SQL servers using 2,700 passwords to deploy cryptocurrency miners and remote access ...

Microsoft confirmed that the October 13 KB5126646 update can prevent SQL Server linked server queries from closing ...

The issue affects Windows client and server systems. Microsoft says it plans to release an out-of-band update in the next few ...

Attackers are brute-forcing internet-facing Microsoft SQL Server instances and abusing T-SQL commands to deploy a Monero ...

Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday update is throwing a 0x80041008 error and breaking Windows activation for some users. Here ...

"Microsoft SQL Server, 25 new CVEs. The worst is a 9.8 remote code execution." When you see a headline like this in a post on ...