Category Archives: Software

Sophos UTM Firewall: Update closes CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215 (OpenSSL) and more

Vendor Sophos has released an update to UTM Up2date 9.716 for its UTM firewall, which is intended to fix a number of vulnerabilities CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2002-20001, CVE-2022-40735, CVE-2002-20001, CVE-2022-40735, CVE-2023-3367, CVE-2002-20001, CVE-2022-40735 as well as various bugs. The vulnerabilities affect … Continue reading

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Atlassian updates Confluence and Bambo due to critical vulnerabilities

[German]Another addendum from July 18, 2023 – that's when vendor Atlassian released its security bulletin for July 2023. Vulnerabilities in Confluence Data Center & Server (CVE-2023-22505 and CVE-2023-22508) and Bamboo Data Center (CVE-2023-22506) have become public. An attacker can exploit … Continue reading

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Outlook blocks hyperlinks after July 2023 update; a workaround from Microsoft

[German]Since installing the July 11, 2023 security updates that closed a Security Feature Bypass vulnerability in Outlook, some users can no longer use hyperlinks without restrictions. Either a warning comes up or the hyperlinks no longer work. Now Microsoft has … Continue reading

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Super Mario Game Installer Spreads SupremeBot Malware

[German]Another small addendum in terms of security. At the end of June 2023, security researchers from Cyble issued a warning about a Super Mario Game installer. Security researchers have come across a corresponding installer that contains a Trojan and spreads … Continue reading

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Thunderbird 115.0.1

[German]The developers of Thunderbird have already released another update of the email client to version 115.0.1 on July 20, 2023. It is a bug fix update, which should eliminate errors and a vulnerability.

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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 ...


Microsoft365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Archive introduced

[German]As part of this week's Inspire 2023 partner conference, Microsoft also unveiled two new data backup products. With Microsoft365Backup and Microsoft 365 Archive, administrators should be able to back up data from Microsoft products such as OneDrive, SharePoint or Exchange … Continue reading

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EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft for Teams bundling with Office 365

[German]It has already been whispered about for a week: The EU Competition Commission is investigating an antitrust complaint against Microsoft because of the Teams bundling with Office 365. On the one hand, competitor Slack had complained about Microsoft to the … Continue reading

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Security updates: Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor 12.1.3

Brief information for people who use Foxit PDF Reader and/or PDF Editor. There are vulnerabilities in older versions which will be fixed by a security update to version 12.1.3.15356 (thanks to the reader for reminding me). Details can be found … Continue reading

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Microsoft July 2023 Patchday issues (Windows, Office, Apps) – Part I

[German]On Patchday, July 11, 2023, Microsoft released a bunch of security updates for Windows, Office and other products. In addition, a vulnerability in the HTML component of IE became known, which could allow an RCE attack on Office and Windows … Continue reading

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VirtualBox 7.0.10 and 6.1.46 released

[German]As of July 18, 2023, the developers of Virtualbox have released both version7.0.10 and the update to version 6.1.46. Both versions are maintenance updates for bug fixes.

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