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Firefox 111.0 and 102.9.0 esr released
[German]The Mozilla developers have released the versions 111.0 and 102.9.0 ESR of the Firefox browser on March 14, 2023. The ESR versions are maintenance updates that are supposed to fix bugs. Firefox 111 is a new development branch. In both … Continue reading
Darknet money laundering platform "ChipMixer" take down by BKA (March 2023)
[German]The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) has succeeded in a new cyber coup. Investigators of the BAK as well as the Central Office for Combating Cybercrime (ZIT) of the General Public Prosecutor's Office in Frankfurt am Main have seized and … Continue reading
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2; Server 2012 R2: Updates (March 14, 2023)
[German]As of March 14, 2023, various security updates have been released for Windows Server 2008 R2 (in the 4th ESU year) and for Windows Server 2012/R2 (the updates may still run on Windows 7 SP1). Here is an overview of … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 3.2023, Security, Update, Windows 7, Windows Server
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Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022-Updates (March 14, 2023)
[German]On March 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 22H1 and 22H2. In addition, Windows Server 2022 received an update. Here are some details about these updates, which are … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 3.2023, Security, Update, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022
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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (March 14, 2023)
[German]On March 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from RTM version to current version) as well as for the Windows Server counterparts. Here are some … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Microsoft Security Update Summary (14. März 2023)
[German]On March 14, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – as well as for other products. The security updates fix 76 CVE vulnerabilities, 9 of which are critical, 66 are important, and two are … Continue reading
Critical vulnerability in Lexmark printers (March 2023)
[German]There is a critical security vulnerability in the Lexmark firmware of various printers from this manufacturer. This is according to a security advisory issued by Lexmark on March 10, 2023. Hundreds of printer models are affected, including Lexmark MC3224, Lexmark … Continue reading
ESDA Comments on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
[German]The European Commission is in the process of preparing a new agreement on data exchange with the USA, called the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework. For this purpose, the EU Commission announced a preliminary adequacy decision as of December 13, 2022. … Continue reading
Windows 10/11: "Mock Folders" as UAC bypass security disaster, leverage Applocker and SRP
[German]Windows 10, Windows 11 (and also their server counterparts) contain a huge flaw that may lead to a security disaster. Attackers can create "mock folders" and store malware there. This alows to run malware with administrator rights (without a UAC … Continue reading
Vulnerabilities in Bitwarden password manager browser extension can reveal passwords
[German]Users of the Bitwarden password manager run into the risk of the auto-fill feature leaking credentials when visiting websites. Malicious websites could steal credentials via an IFRAME embedded in trusted pages and send them to an attacker.