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Category Archives: Security
End of support for Windows 10 and Office 2016/2019 in October 2025 – Part 1
[German]Quick note for users of Windows 10 22H2, Microsoft Office 2016, and Microsoft Office 2019. Microsoft recently reminded users that support for these products will end on October 14, 2025. On this date, security updates for Windows 10 and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Office 2016, Office 2019, Security, Windows 10
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WatchGuard warns of vulnerability CVE-2025-9242 in Firebox
[German]The provider WatchGuard is active in network security and offers a Firebox appliance in this area. In a recent security alert dated September 17, 2025, the provider points out a critical vulnerability CVE-2025-9242 in its Firebox appliance that allows an … Continue reading
MySonicWall Cloud Backup File Incident: Configuration backup disclosed
[German]Brief note to readers who use SonicWall and have not yet received this information today. There was an incident in which backup files of the firewall configuration stored in certain MySonicWall accounts were exposed in the cloud. This allowed attackers … Continue reading
Unauthorized logins to Microsoft accounts despite 2FA – Part 2
[German]It's a crude situation that I still can't quite wrap my head around. I got reports form users, that for several weeks now, third parties have been accessing Microsoft accounts, as can be seen in their activity history. The users … Continue reading
Vibe Coding Fail: Drama in Brazil, dating app for lesbians exposes data
[German]Protagonists are currently celebrating "vibe coding" as the philosopher's stone and a revolution in software development. Developers are no longer needed; everyone lets AI write their code. In Brazil, this trend is showing its ugly face. A popular dating app … 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 ...
Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (September 9, 2025)
[German]On September 9, 2025 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Day), Microsoft released several security updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. This month, serious vulnerabilities in … Continue reading
Patchday: Windows Server-Updates (September 9, 2025)
[German]On September 9, 2025 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), various cumulative updates were released for the supported versions of Windows Server. Below, I have listed the updates provided, along with some details for these Windows Server … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday, Security, Update, Windows Server
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Patchday: Windows 10/11 Updates (September 9, 2025)
[German]On September 9, 2025 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), Microsoft released cumulative updates for the still-supported client operating system versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here are some details about these updates, which are designed … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 9.2025, Security, Update, Windows 10, Windows 11
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (September 9, 2025)
[German]On September 9, 2025, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and other products. The security updates address 81 vulnerabilities (CVEs), eight of which are critical, two of which were classified as zero-day vulnerabilities and are publicly … Continue reading
Tor Project releases beta version of Android VPN app
[German]The Tor Project has just released the beta version of a VPN app for Android. The app allows internet traffic to be routed through the Tor network.