Category Archives: Security

Microsoft Security Advisory Notification (Dec. 3, & 10, 2019)

[German]Another postscript from the last days. In December 2019, Microsoft published several security alerts on various vulnerabilities.

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SentinelLabs identifies cooperation of botnet groups

Ein Team von Sicherheitsforschern der SentinelLabs ist einer Kooperation diverser Botnet-Gruppen in der Crimeware-Landschaft auf die Spur gekommen. Botnetz-Betreiber tun sich mit Angreifer aus Nordkorea zusammen.

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Intel Security Advisory & Firmware Updates (12/10/2019)

[German]Another brief information from this week. Intel has released several firmware updates and Security Advisories for various products as of December 10, 2019. These point out weak points and their fixes.

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Patchday Microsoft Office Updates (December 10, 2019)

[German]As of December 10, 2019 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft has released several security updates for supported Microsoft Office versions and other products.

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Trend Micro WFBS 10.0 SP1: Patch Build 2185 released

[German]Just a brief note: Trend Micro has released Patch Build 2185 for its Worry Free Business Security (TM WFBS) Version 10.0 Service Pack 1. This provides Windows 10 V1909 compatibility and some fixes of know issues.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.0, a 2nd view

[German]Malwarebytes has released version 8.0 of its tool AdwCleaner end of November 2019. The tool, which doesn't need to be installed, may be used for cleaning up a Windows system from Adware. Unfortunately the AdwCleaner needs administrative permissions, but is … Continue reading

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Patchday Windows 10-Updates (December 10, 2019)

[German]On December 10, 2019 (the second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update.

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (Dec. 10, 2019)

[German]On December 10, 2019, Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (December 10, 2019)

[German]As of December 10, 2019, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, and so on. Here is a compact overview of these updates.

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Windows 7: Soon End-of-Life for Microsoft Security Essentials

[German]Just a notification for Windows 7 SP1 users, who are using Microsofts Security Essentials (MSE) as an antivirus solution. Redmond stops updating the Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) soon. MSE is reaching End-of-Life (EOL).

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