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Exchange Server security updates February 2026
Microsoft released the "February 2026" security update for Exchange Server on February 10, 2026. The security update applies to Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019, and Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE). Exchange Online customers are already protected and are not … Continue reading
Ivanti EPMM vulnerability CVE-2026-1281; EU and Dutch authorities hacked
I will summarize some of the findings from the last few days regarding vulnerabilities in Ivanti Mobile Device Management (EPMM). In this context, there was also an attack on the EU Commission and an attack on the data protection authority … Continue reading
Microsoft gets a "quality czar" and a security officer
I would like to highlight a topic in this article that already dominated the headlines last week. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has appointed a quality and security officer. He hopes this will resolve the issues caused by the dismissal of … Continue reading
Microsoft Security Update Summary (February 10, 2026)
On February 10, 2026, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and other products. The security updates address 54 vulnerabilities (CVEs), eight of which are critical, six of which were classified as zero-day vulnerabilities, and one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Office, Patchday 2.2026, Security, Update, Windows
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Top Methods to Convert OST to PST in 2026
Sponsored post – OST file – a cached copy of your mailbox items – is automatically generated when you configure Outlook profile with Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, or IMAP account. At times, situations arise when you need to open the … 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 ...
WordPress 6.9 causes "blog freezes"
WordPress 6.9 was released on December 2, 2025 (I reported on this in the post WordPress 6.9 erschienen). I had to revert back to version 6.8.3 from October 2025 within my German IT blog because WordPress version 6.9 causes short … Continue reading
Virtualbox 7.1.12 and 7.2.2: Vulnerability CVE-2025-62641
[German]It has just been announced that Virtualbox 7.1.12 and 7.2.2 contain the CVE-2025-62641 vulnerability. This could allow attackers to take over the host. There are also other vulnerabilities in these versions. Virtualbox 7.1.14 and 7.2.4 provide a remedy.
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Tagged Security, Virtualbox, Virtualization
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Critical vulnerability CVE-2025-54236 in Adobe Commerce (Magento)
[German]A critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-54236, has been found in Adobe Commerce software (formerly Magento). Adobe Commerce allows unauthenticated attackers to upload files and, ultimately, even take over accounts. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.1 (on a … Continue reading
Microsoft OneDrive and AI facial recognition in family photos
[German]I'm bringing up another topic that actually shows that it prohibits the use of Microsoft OneDrive for storing personal content. That's because Microsoft is testing AI-powered facial recognition using family photos stored on OneDrive.
Office Online Server will reach end of support on December 31, 2026.
[German]Microsoft announced the end of support for its Office Online Server in a TechCommunity post titled "Announcing the retirement for Office Online Server" on October 21, 2025. After this date, Office Online Server will no longer receive security updates, bug … Continue reading