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Micropatching service 0patch releases new security fixes for ancient Windows Server versions

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Keep 'Em Patching: 0patch is a "micropatching" service designed to keep aging software secure after its official support period ends. The service, provided by Slovak security company Acros Security, focuses primarily on Windows, as many critical systems continue to run older Windows releases despite Microsoft's efforts to push users toward newer versions.

The 0patch service recently unveiled a new set of patches for several "dead" versions of Windows Server. The updates are designed to address a dangerous security vulnerability Microsoft disclosed in August. Although the flaw has been fixed in supported Windows editions, it remains a threat to older versions that no longer receive official security updates.

As explainedby the 0patch team, the new micropatches address CVE-2026-62878, a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows DNS Server service. Attackers could exploit the...

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