Category Archives: Software

TrendMicro WFBS 10 Patch 1516 available

Posted on 2019-02-04 by guenni

A brief note to people who are using TrendMicro Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) 10 in their (enterprise) environment. A new patch was released on January 29, 2019.

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Tor Browser 8.0.5

Posted on 2019-02-04 by guenni

The developers released Tor Browser 8.0.5 on 29 January December 2019. This is a maintenance update that includes Firefox 60.5.0esr and several other components.

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Remote Code Execution vulnerability in LibreOffice

Posted on 2019-02-03 by guenni

Libreoffice has a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2018-16858) that can be exploited via macro/event execution. A malicious ODT document may be used to trigger the vulnerability CVE-2018-16858.

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Azure Active Directory outage & RCA for Azure Cloud hicups

Posted on 2019-02-02 by guenni

[German]Today, February 1, 2019, Azure Active Directory experienced a temporary outage in Europe. During the research I found some information why Microsoft has been suffering from cloud failures since January 29, 2019. 

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VirtualBox 6.0.4 available

Posted on 2019-01-31 by guenni

[German]Oracle's developers released Virtualbox version 6.0.4 on January 28, 2019. It is a maintenance release which provides bugfixes for the virtualization software.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Google Chrome 72 released

Posted on 2019-01-30 by guenni

[German]Google's developers have just released the Google Chrome 72 browser. This new version 72.0.3626.81 for the desktop fix some vulnerabilities and comes with new features.

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ConfigMgr Client Health Toolset

Posted on 2019-01-27 by guenni

Just a small tip for administrators in SCCM environments. Microsoft has released the ConfigMgr Client Health Toolset to simplify troubleshooting issues in System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).

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AD and Exchange Server vulnerable via EWS API

Posted on 2019-01-26 by guenni

Another brief information for Exchange administrators. There is an unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2018-8581) on all Exchange Server versions that could be used by remote attackers to take over the machine.

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Using Sysinternals Sysmon 8.0.0? Update to 8.0.4

Posted on 2019-01-24 by guenni

[German]A quick tip for admins who use Sysmon from the Sysinternals system monitoring tools. There is a memory leak in version 8.0.0, which has been fixed in the updated version 8.0.4.

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Windows-Tool UserBenchMark – is it trustable?

Posted on 2019-01-24 by guenni

[German]Here's a blog post for people who love to use tons of tools onto their Windows systems. I have just become aware of the Windows tool UserBenchMark, that promises to create a benchmark of the system. I was asked if … Continue reading →

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