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Dolly.com pays ransom, but the data was published anyway
[German]The US platform Dolly.com has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The company paid to avoid publishing data. However, the cyber criminals were not satisfied and published the captured data anyway, as research shows.
Windows Server 2012/R2 gets Extended Security Updates (ESU) until October 2026
[German]With the October 2023 updates, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 have reached their end of support; there will be no more security updates in the future. Unless you book an Extended Security Update Extension (ESU license). Recently, … Continue reading
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Edge 119.0.2151.58 / 118.0.2088.102
[German]On November 9, 2023, Microsoft released both an update of the Chrome browser in the Extended Stable to 118.0.2088.102 and an update to Edge 119.0.2151.58. Thanks to the reader for the tip. Here is some information about the update.
Google Chrome 119.0.6045.123/.124 and 118.0.5993.136
[German]Google has already released updates to Google Chrome Browser 119 in the Stable Channel for Mac, Linux and Windows on November 7, 2023. The Extended Stable Channel also received version 118.0.5993.136 and the Android app of the Chrome browser was … Continue reading
Shimano is a victim of the Lockbit 3.0 ransomware (Nov. 2023)
[German]Japanese manufacturer Shimano is probably familiar to every cyclist. Now the company has become a victim of Lockbit ransomware. At the very least, the Lockbit group has posted a corresponding publication on its leak page and threatened to publish data … 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 ...
Lego marketplace BrickLink probably hacked
[German]The popular online marketplace for Lego® bricks, Bricklink, is suspected to have been the victim of a cyber attack. The marketplace has currently been taken offline and states "Maintenance in progress" on its homepage. Individual accounts are probably posting messages … Continue reading
Microsoft Exchange: Four 0-day Exchange vulnerabilities allows RCE attacs and data thief
[English]Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has just published four unpatched vulnerabilities (so-called 0-Days) in Microsoft Exchange. These were reported to Microsoft in September 2023 and ZDI classifies them with CVSS scores of 7.1 to 7.5. Microsoft's security experts do … Continue reading
Edge 119.0.2151.44 / 118.0.2088.88
[German]On November 2, 2023, Microsoft released both an update of the Chrome browser in the Extended Stable to 118.0.2088.88 and an update to Edge 119.0.2151.44. Thanks to the reader who reported on November 3, 2023 that Microsoft had updated the … Continue reading
Google Chrome 119.0.6045.105/.106
[German]Google has released updates to Google Chrome browser 119 (new development branch) in the stable channel for Mac, Linux and Windows on October 31, 2023. The iOS and Android apps of the Chrome browser have also been updated. The updates … Continue reading
LOLBin with WorkFolders.exe under Windows
[German]I do not know if it's widely known, but the legitimate Windows application WorkFolders.exe can be used to launch other .exe programs in the Windows System32 folder or the current folder. This allows malware to launch so-called LOLBin attacks, where … Continue reading