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Chrome 87 released
[German]Google released a new update of the Google Chrome browser on November 17, 2020, which raises the browser to version 87. This is a new branch of development, which, in addition to bug fixes, closes 33 vulnerabilities and offers new … Continue reading
Firefox 83.0.0 and 78.5.0 ESR released
[German]Mozilla's developers have released version 83.0.0 and 78.5.0 ESR of the Firefox browser on November 17, 2020. These are new development branches for the browser. Here is an overview of the new features.
Still Exchange servers unpatched for CVE-2020-0688 (Nov. 2020)
[German]Just a brief note to administrators of Microsoft Exchange servers: Did you patch them against the CVE-2020-0688 remote execution vulnerability? German CERT-Bund has been warning for weeks that numerous German Exchange servers accessible via the Internet are still vulnerable. I … Continue reading
Windows network printer offline/blocked due to Malwarebytes, fix available as beta
[German]Another short note for users of Malwarebytes security solutions. Since October 20, 2020, users have been reporting and complaining that their network printers are offline under Windows. In the meantime, Malwarebytes has released a beta version with a correction that … Continue reading
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SAP: Why enterprises should soon upgrade to SAP S/4HANA
[German]In the coronavirus pandemic, projects to switch to a new IT solution are often postponed. SAP's R/3 system is not due to be phased out until 2027. CNT Management Consulting GmbH has shown me some aspects why enterprises should soon … 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 ...
Adobe Reader DC security update Nov. 2020 causes issues in SAP
[German]In early November 2020, Adobe released a major security update for Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Reader DC. However, there are problems on SAP systems because displaying PDF documents in SAP software leads to long loading times or crashes. Addendum: Group Policy to … Continue reading
Avira for Business discontinued – EOL on Jan. 1, 2022
[German]The manufacturer of anti-virus products, Avira, has surprisingly discontinued its product line for enterprise customers. On November 1, 2022, the products concerned will reach the end of support (end-of-life), which may come as a surprise to some users.
Google Chrome 86.0.4240.198
[German]Google has updated the Google Chrome Browser for Windows, macOS and Linux to version 86.0.4240.198 on November 11, 2020. This update closes two security holes, whereby these are already exploited.
Thunderbird 78.4.3 released
[German]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird released Thunderbird 78.4.3 on November 11, 2020. This is a security update for the 78 main version of the e-mail client, which fixes bugs.
Thunderbird 78.4.1 released
[German]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird released Thunderbird 78.4.1 on November 6, 2020. It is a maintenance update for the 78 main version of the e-mail client, which fixes some bugs.