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Monthly Archives: September 2021
Cisco fixes critical authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2021-34746
[German]A vulnerability (CVE-2021-34746) was recently found in the TACACS+ authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) feature of Cisco's Enterprise NFV Infrastructure software. This is a solution designed to virtualize network services for easier management of virtual network functions (VNFs). The CVE-2021-34746 … Continue reading
ISO download for Windows 10 21H2 available for Insiders
[German] for people who want to install the Windows 10 Fall Update 2021 (version 21H2) fresh on a machine. Microsoft has made build 19044.1202 available for Windows Insiders in the Microsoft ISO Preview download portal. ISO-Preview Download-Portal bereitgestellt. The colleagues … Continue reading
Microsoft license comparisons
Are you still looking through Microsoft's licensing for Office 365 and Microsoft 365 and know which licenses you bought? Someone enlisted Glenton Davis, Sr. Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft, to compare the licensing offered to Microsoft in these areas.
Windows 11: Microsoft breaks start menu/taskbar with teams promo
[German]Windows Insiders who are testing Windows 11 as a preview version got an unpleasant surprise a few hours ago. Neither the Start menu nor the taskbar worked. Microsoft hurried up with a "we are investigating this" message and there is … Continue reading
HomeOffice and Smart-Home as a gateway for hacks into corporate networks
[German]In times of the coronavirus pandemic, more people are working in their home offices but accessing company computers remotely. On the other hand, more and more IoT devices are finding their place in the home environment as part of smart … Continue reading
FBI and CISA warns: Ransomware attacks on weekends and holidays
[German]The US security agency CISA and the FBI have issued a warning stating that ransomware gangs are now targeting weekends and holidays for their attack campaigns. This tends to thin out IT staff to monitor networks, and attacks are not … Continue reading
Windows 10: Update KB5005033 fails with error 0x800F0988, blame May 2021 SSU?
[German]Cumulative update KB5005033, released on the August 2021 patchda,y for Windows 10 version 2004, 20H2 and 21H1 is also supposed to fix the PrintNightmare vulnerabilities in Point and Print. A blog reader who manages a number of clients in a … Continue reading
Docker Desktop now costs for large enterprises
[German]Docker is limiting the use of the free version of its Docker Desktop utility to individuals or small businesses. At the same time, it introduced a new, more expensive subscription plan. The company has renamed its free plan "Personal" and … Continue reading
Juniper: RealTek vulnerabilities CVE-2021-35394 and CVE-2021-35395 are attacked in the wild
[German]Security researchers from Juniper Networks are sounding the alarm. Already since the first week of August 2021, model and routers from the manufacturer Arcadyan (installed in many OEM devices) have been attacked via vulnerability CVE-2021-20090. Now, attacks on vulnerability CVE-2021-35394 … Continue reading
Microsofts Windows Thin PC: Support ends on October 12, 2021
[German]Windows Thin PC, according to this post, a Windows 7-based PC with a smaller footprint. Introduced in 2011, it allows organizations to convert existing PCs as thin clients to reduce the need for new thin client hardware. In addition, this … Continue reading