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Category Archives: Security
Bypass malware detection in Google Play Store with Dynamic Code Loading
[German]If anyone is wondering why malware is repeatedly found in Android apps that are quite officially available in the Google Play Store, there is an explanation. Google's security team has now confirmed that attackers are using dynamic code loading to … Continue reading
Microsoft's warning: Teams users targeted by Russian attackers (Midnight Blizzard)
[German]Microsoft has just issued a warning to Teams users because they have encountered phishing campaigns targeting this clientele. Behind these phishing campaigns are Russian attackers that Microsoft names Midnight Blizzard (or NOBELIUM. APT29, UNC2452 and Cozy Bear). The group's goal … Continue reading
Thunderbird 102.14 and 115.1 released
[German]The developers of Thunderbird have released another update of the email client to version 115.1.0 and to 102.14 on August 1-2, 2023. These are updates which fix bugs and vulnerabilities.
Microsoft as a Security Risk? Azure vulnerability unpatched since March 2023, heavy criticism from Tenable – Part 2
[German]Security vendor Tenable has made serious accusations against Microsoft. A critical vulnerability in Azure Active Directory (AAD, recently EntraID) has been known since March 2023, but has not yet been patched. The CEO of security vendor Tenable, Amit Yoran, sharply … Continue reading
Vulnerability CVE-2023-35082 in Ivanti MobileIron Core (up to version 11.2)
[German]After already admitting to two vulnerabilities in July 2023 that were exploited in hacks, Ivanti has confirmed another vulnerability in MobileIron Core (Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile, EPMM). According to a new security advisory from Ivanti, there is another vulnerability CVE-2023-35082 in … 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 ...
Microsoft has published the TokenTheft playbook
[German]Small note to administrators who are responsible for or manage services and applications in the (Microsoft) cloud. The theft of tokens can enable attackers to access the corresponding services. As a result of a corresponding incident, Microsoft has therefore published … Continue reading
Windows: Microsoft intends to disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1 soon by default in Schannel protocol
[German]Quick note for administrators in enterprise environments. Microsoft plans to soon deactivate TLS 1.0 and 1.1, which are still used by default in the Schannel protocol (starts in September 2023 with Windows 11 Insider builds). In a statement, the company … Continue reading
Used Canon printers reveal WLAN password
[English]Warning to owners of Canon printers who want to take them out of service and sell them – or who operate the devices in WLAN and then have to give them for repair. Manufacturer Canon currently warns that certain devices … Continue reading
Firefox 116, 115.1 ESR, 102.14 ESR released
[German]On August 1, 2023, Mozilla developers released the new Firefox 116, as well as the Firefox 115.1 and Firefox 102.14 ESR maintenance updates. The updates closed some vulnerabilities that were rated as High. Here is a brief overview of the … Continue reading
Citrix ShareFile RCE vulnerability CVE-2023-24489 is under attack
[English]Security researchers warn that attackers are exploiting the Citrix ShareFile RCE vulnerability CVE-2023-24489 in the wild right now. Citrix ShareFile is a widely used cloud-based file sharing application that is affected by critical remote code execution (RCE) CVE-2023-24489 (CVSS score … Continue reading