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Monthly Archives: May 2022
Researchers: Malware can run on iPhones that are switched off
[German]A smartphone that is switched off is not off – we know this from movies where batteries are removed from smartphones and the devices are placed in a refrigerator or tin cans. It is certainly possible to run malware on … Continue reading
Nvidia security updates for Kepler GTX 700/600 GPU WHQL driver (473.47) released
[German]Nvidia has released a security update for the graphics driver of the Kepler GeForce GPUs on May 16, 2022, as you can read on this website. The new GeForce WHQL driver has the version 473.47 and is available for Windows … Continue reading
CISA warns against installing May 2022 updates on Windows Domain Controllers
[German]US CERT CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) has temporarily removed vulnerability CVE-2022-26925 from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and warns US organizations not to install the May 2022 updates for Windows on machines that act as domain controllers. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 5.2022, Problem, Security, Update, Windows Server
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Windows 11 Update KB5013943 drops BSODs and causes issues with Sophos driver
[German]Another May 2022 patchday issue on Windows 11. Users who have been running Sophos antivirus solutions may have been seeing BlueScreens on Windows 11. The cause is the May 10, 2022 update KB5013943, which causes problems with a Sophos driver. … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Firefox 100.0.1
[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 100.0.1 of the Firefox browser on May 16, 2022. It is a maintenance update, which fixes bugs. Thanks to the reader for the tip.
Quick Assist is moved to Microsoft Store – old app out of support (May 2022)
[German]As of today, May 16, 2022, the remote support Quick Assist for Windows 10 and Windows 11 is only available in the Microsoft Store. The previous Windows 32 application for Quick Assist, which was available as a standalone application, has … Continue reading
21 Million VPN User Records Leaked; will VPN be substituted by SASE?
[German]Currently, there seems to be a hitch with SSL VPN connections. Last week, a database dump was posted on Telegram with 21 million user data/login details from VPN providers SuperVPN, GeckoVPN and ChatVPN. An exploit for an unauthenticated remote code … Continue reading
Microsoft has fixed the (PetitPotam) NTLM Relay Vulnerability (CVE-2022-26925) with Windows May 2022 Update
[German]Another addendum from this week: On patchday, Microsoft closed some vulnerabilities with its security update for Windows on May 10, 2022. One vulnerability (CVE-2022-26925, Windows LSA Spoofing) affects NTLM relay attacks on systems. The updates are another fix to the … Continue reading
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Info stealer campaign targets German Car Dealerships and Manufacturers
[German]Security specialists from Check Point Software Technologies have come across an one years-long running cyber attack campaign that targeted German car dealerships and makers as a cover. The goal of the attacks was to use various types of malware to … Continue reading
Microsoft Edge 100.0.1185.60/ 101.0.1210.47
Microsoft has updated the Chromium Edge browser in the stable channel to version 101.0.1210.47 as of May 13, 2022. This is a maintenance update that closes vulnerabilities fixed in the Chromium browser, according to the release notes. In addition, various … Continue reading