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Category Archives: Software
0-day attack via Zoho vulnerability; patching is required
[German]The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Zoho's password management solution ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus. The vulnerability allows attackers to take control of the system. The vendor has provided a security … Continue reading
Check Point discovers WhatsApp vulnerability in image filter
[German]Another brief security information for the few remaining WhatsApp users. Security researchers from Check Point have discovered a vulnerability in the WhatsApp image filter function that hackers could exploit. In the meantime, however, this vulnerability has been fixed with an … Continue reading
WordPress 5.8.1 released
[German]WordPress 5.8.1 has been released as a maintenance update on September 8, 2021. The update fixed three vulnerabilities in WordPress versions between 5.4 and 5.8. Therefore, older were all WordPress versions since 5.4 also updated. Furthermore, a number of bugs … Continue reading
Thunderbird 91.1.0
[German]In addition to the update of Thunderbird 78.14.0, the developers have also released Thunderbird 91.1.0 as of September 7, 2021. This is a maintenance and security update for the 91 development branch.
Thunderbird 78.14.0
[German]The developers of the Thunderbird email client have released Thunderbird 78.14.0 as of September 7, 2021. This is a maintenance and security update for the 78 development branch.
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 ...
Firefox 92.0.0, 91.1.0esr and 78.14.0 ESR released
[German]Mozilla's developers have released the version 92.0.0, 91.1.0esr and 78.14.0 ESR of the Firefox browser on September 7, 2021. The version 92.0.0 is a new development branch of the browser, and the ESR is in each case a security update, … Continue reading
Edge 93.0.961.38
[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 93.0.961.38 as of September 2, 2021. This is a new development branch based on Chromium 93 (see Chrome 93.0.4577.63). The update also closed some vulnerabilities.
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.22
Microsoft has released SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.22. SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) is a suite of 5 tools for automating migrations from Oracle, Access, DB2, MySQL and SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE) to Microsoft SQL.
Exchange Server: Authentication bypass with ProxyToken
[German]In the April 2021 cumulative updates, Microsoft fixed a vulnerability in its on-premises Exchange servers that allowed attackers to change configuration without authentication. This would have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to change the configuration for mailboxes of arbitrary users. This … Continue reading
Exchange Server 2016-2019: Custom attributes in ECP no longer updatable after CU installation (July 2021)
[German]The installation of the latest CUs from July 2021 for Microsoft Exchange Server bricks the ability to update custom attributes in the Exchange Control Panel (ECP). That is what some user reports suggest. This affects different on-premises Exchange versions. Here's … Continue reading