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Category Archives: Software
Firefox 102.0 and esr, as well as 91.11esr released
[German]Mozilla's developers have released the versions 102.0 (also as ESR version) as well as the 91.11esr of the Firefox browser on June 28, 2022. Firefox 102 is a new development branch, while 91.11esr is a maintenance update that fixes critical … Continue reading
ESA Mars probe receives software upgrade developed with Windows 98
The European Space Agency (ESA) announced this week that the MARSIS instrument on ESA's Mars Express spacecraft will receive a major software upgrade. This should enable better research results with the nearly 2-decade-old Mars probe. The remarkable thing is that … Continue reading
CISA warning about Log4Shell attacks on VMware Horizon systems (June 2022)
[German]U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency (CISA) issued a strong warning as of June 24, 2022, that the Log4Shell vulnerability disclosed in December 2021 is being targeted by groups to attack unpatched VMware Horizon systems. In one confirmed case of compromise, … Continue reading
Microsoft Edge 102.0.1245.50 and 103.0.1264.37 (June 23, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 102.0.1245.50 in the Extended Stable Channel as of June 23, 2022, as well as releasing version 103.0.1264.37 in the Stable Channel. Vulnerabilities are fixed – thanks to blog readers for the tips.
Chrome 103.0.5060.53
[German]Google has released the Google Chrome 103.0.5060.53 update for Windows and Mac on the desktop in the stable channel as of June 21, 2022. The security update closes 14 vulnerabilities (1 critical). In addition, there is the 102.0.5005.134 in the … 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 ...
VMware ESXi 6.7 and 7.0 Updates (June 14, 2022)
[German]VMware has released two security updates for ESXi 7.0 and for ESXi 6.7 as of June 14, 2022. Blog reader Singlethreaded pointed out these security updates in a comment. In addition to ESXi, vCenterServer & Application running VMware 6.7 are … Continue reading
Citrix Fix for broken MS Teams call in VDA
Citrix has provided a fix for the issue in that MS Teams calls do not work in its VDA environment. Users are unable to complete a call from Microsoft Teams.
Exchange 2016/2019 Mitigation Service Error 1008 due to expired certificate
[German]Today another piece of information for administrators of Microsoft Exchange servers who this week suddenly receive an Error 1008 on Exchange 2016 or 2019 in the event logs, which is triggered by the Mitigation Service. A blog reader brought this … Continue reading
Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC 22.001.20142
Adobe has released an update to Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC to version 22.001.20142 (Windows) and (Mac) as of June 14. This update fixes some bugs according to this description. Download links are provided on the relevant Release Notes page for … Continue reading
Microsoft Security Update Summary (June 14, 2022)
[German]On June 14, 2022, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. – as well as for other products – were released. Among other things, the Follina vulnerability in Windows was patched. The security updates also … Continue reading