cPanel and Windows critical patch updates for the month of October 2018
As part of their monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of October 2018.
This mail is with regards to the newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions.
Although, we have tested all the patches at our end but we humbly request you also, to review at your end.
We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defense against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent in the online environment.
So to minimize the risk of exposure or low performance, please perform these updates.
Please test each patch’s compatibility with your business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by you.
To know more, use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise you to take backups to prevent data loss situations and recover your data in the event of data loss or corruption.
Our all AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or by purchasing them with us.
Please do not ignore these notifications as they consist of important update alerts. These updates are also a defense against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So we recommend you to get your system updated.
ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of Windows Patches released in October 2018.
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in October 2018.