Social networks
Awards
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
Category Archives: Security
Update on Windows hardening in 2024/2025 – March 2024
[German]A quick note for administrators in corporate environments. Microsoft carries out so-called hardening measures for Windows (clients and servers) over longer periods of time. This involves hardening (securing) functions via Windows Update on certain key dates. Some of these hardening … Continue reading
Intel Product Security Center Notes (March 12, 2024)
Intel has published a series of new security advisories for processors etc. in the Intel Product Security Center as of March 12, 2024. Shawn Brink points out the relevant entries here.
Fortinet: SQL injection vulnerability in FortiClientEMS 7.2
Fortinet has released a security update for its FortiClientEMS on March 12, 2024, as a critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.2. The vulnerability CVE-2023-48788 has received an SVSSv3 score of 9.3. According to this security advisory, … Continue reading
Microsoft Office Updates (March 12, 2024)
[German]On March 12, 2024 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. Below you will find an overview of … Continue reading
Windows Server 2012 / R2 and Windows 7 (March 12, 2024)
[German]Various security updates for Windows Server 2012/R2 (1st ESU year) were published on March 12, 2024. Support for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 expired in January 2024. However, updates for Windows Embedded Standard 7 can be downloaded … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged Patchday 3.2024, Security, Update, Windows Server
Leave a comment
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 ...
Exchange Server security updates (March 12, 2024)
[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 on March 12, 2024. These updates fix security vulnerabilities reported to Microsoft by security partners and found by Microsoft's internal processes. According to Microsoft, the updates should be installed … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Software, Update
Tagged Exchange Server, Patchday 3.2024, Security, Update
Leave a comment
Windows 10/Server 2019: Update KB5035849 fails with error 0xd0000034
[German]On March 12, 2024 (Patchday), Microsoft released the security update KB5035849 for Windows Server 2019. A short time later, the first user reported various error crashes during installation. At the end of the process, it emerged that the update installation … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged issue, Patchday 3.2024, Update, Windows Server 2019
Leave a comment
Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022-Updates (March 12, 2024)
[German]On March 12, 2024 (second Tuesday of the month, patch day at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 23H2 to 21H2. Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 23H2 also received updates. Here are some details about these … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged Patchday 3.2024, Security, Update, Windows 11, Windows Server
Leave a comment
Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (March 12, 2024)
[German]On March 12, 2024 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), various cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from the RTM version to the current version) as well as for the Windows Server counterparts. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged Patchday 3.2024, Security, Update, Windows 10
Leave a comment
Microsoft Security Update Summary (March 12, 2024)
[German]On March 12, 2024, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – and for other products. The security updates eliminate 73 vulnerabilities (CVEs), two of which are 0-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited. Below is … Continue reading