Microsoft to Deprecate NT LAN Manager in Windows 11
Microsoft will phase out NTLM authentication in Windows 11, shifting to the more secure Kerberos protocol to enhance security and protect against cyber threats.
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Microsoft will phase out NTLM authentication in Windows 11, shifting to the more secure Kerberos protocol to enhance security and protect against cyber threats.
It’s time to stop relying on the insecure authentication protocol built into Windows. Microsoft is making it easier to switch to secure modern options.
An old tool is finally being thrown out in Windows 11
Microsoft announced earlier this week that the NTLM authentication protocol will be killed off in Windows 11 in the future.
In a bid to strengthen authentication and security measures against relay attacks and unauthorized network access, Microsoft has confirmed that it will be using Kerberos in place of the NT LAN Manager in Windows 11, The Hacker News reports.