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Windows 7/Server 2008 R2; Server 2012 R2: Updates (November 14, 2023)
[German]Various security updates for Windows Server 2008 R2 (in the 4th ESU year) and for Windows Server 2012/R2 (1st ESU year) were released on November 14, 2023 (the updates can also be installed under Windows 7 SP1). Here is an … Continue reading
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Tagged patchday 11-2023, Security, Update, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 (R2)
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Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022-Updates (November 14, 2023)
[German]On November 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, patch day at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 23H2 to 21H2. Windows Server 2022 also received an update. Here are some details about these updates, which are … Continue reading
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Tagged patchday 11-2023, Security, Update, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022
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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (November 14, 2023)
[German]On November 14 (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 are … Continue reading
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Tagged patchday 11-2023, Security, Update, Windows 10
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Exchange Server security updates (November 14, 2023)
[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 on November 14, 2023. These security updates close vulnerabilities in this software. The updates should be installed on the systems promptly to close the vulnerabilities in question.
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Tagged Exchange, patchday 11-2023, Security, Update
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (November 14, 2023)
[German]On November 14, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – and for other products. The security updates eliminate 57 vulnerabilities (CVEs), three of which are 0-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited. Below is … 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 ...
Windows: cURL 8.4.0 update coming on November 14, 2023 patch day
[German]There is a vulnerability in the cURL library and tool in older versions, which was closed by the project on October 11, 2023 with version 8.4.0. Microsoft delivers cURL with Windows, but has not yet updated this version. My understanding … Continue reading
QNAP warns of vulnerabilities CVE-2023-23368, CVE-2023-23369 in QTS
[German]Catching up from last week – the NAS manufacturer QNAP has published a security warning for its QTS operating system for NAS stations. The critical vulnerability CVE-2023-23368 (CVSS Index 9.8) allows remote execution of commands in older QTS versions. Another … Continue reading
Stop: BlueSky fake invites dropping malware
[German]Since Elon Musk took over Twitter and renamed it X, the social network BlueSky, created by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, has experienced a boom. Access is currently only possible via invite code – i.e. recommendations from people who are represented … Continue reading
When ransomware groups offers security tips
[German]Interesting story: I have noticed a post on BlueSky that mentions a special goody for cybersecurity victims. After an attack, when a victim received the decryptor and the key to decrypt his files, he asked if he could have a … Continue reading
Beware: New Outlook app transfers access data to Microsoft
[German]I'm picking up on an (actually old) topic here in the blog, which is becoming virulent again with the new Outlook app introduced by Microsoft. The new Outlook app transfers all (actually secret) access data for mail accounts to Microsoft … Continue reading