Category Archives: Software

Firefox 104, 102.2 esr and 91.13 esr released

[German]Mozilla's developers have released the versions 104.0.0, 102.2 ESR and 91.13 ESR of the Firefox browser on August 23, 2022. The ESR versions are maintenance updates that are supposed to fix bugs. Firefox 104 is a new development branch.

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Thunderbird 102.2.0 released – many bugfixes but issues

[German]The developers of Thunderbird have released an update of the email client to version 102.2.0 as of August 23, 2022 (thanks to Tom for pointing this out). However, there is feedback from readers that the new version (especially when upgrading … Continue reading →

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Some Banks will be fined by SEC with millions for WhatsApp and Messenger use

[German]Some banks (Deutsche Bank and others) have caught a fat problem with allowing WhatsApp or other messengers among employees. According to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the banks are in violation of requirements (as these Messenger messages can be … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Edge 104.0.1293.63

Microsoft has updated the Edge browser in the stable and extended release channels to version 104.0.1293.63 as of August 19, 2022. The release notes state that this update includes a fix for vulnerability CVE-2022-2856, which was reported by the Chromium … Continue reading →

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LibreOffice 7.4 released

The developers of LibreOffice have released version 7.4 of this office package this week. Numerous innovations and improvements have been made to the individual Office modules, which can be read in the release notes. The package can be downloaded free … Continue reading →

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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 ...


Security update for HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO)

[German]Note for administrators of HPE Proliant servers running HPE's Integrated Lights-out versions. HPE has already published a security bulleting for HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) at the end of July 2022, which pointed out several critical vulnerabilities. There is … Continue reading →

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Sysinternals: Updates for Sysmon, AccessEnum, and Coreinfo

It seems that the developers have released an updated version of the free Sysinternals tools Sysmon, AccessEnum and Coreinfo on August 16, 2022.

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.NET Framework Updates August 2022

As of August 9, 2022, Microsoft has released a few more updates for the .NET Framework. Bolko pointed it out here (thanks for that). Update KB5016738 iis the Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 3.5.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, … Continue reading →

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Firefox 103.0.2 released

[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 103.0.2 of the Firefox browser on August 9, 2022. This is maintenance update, which is supposed to fix bugs.

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Exchange Server Security updates (August 9, 2022)

[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019, effective August 9. These updates are required to address vulnerabilities reported by external security partners and found through Microsoft's internal processes. The updates apply … Continue reading →

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