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Microsoft finds vulnerabilities in apps from major mobile providers (May 2022)
[German]The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has found some vulnerabilities in a mobile framework from mce Systems. The problem: This framework is used by some apps that mobile providers deliver preinstalled on their smartphones. Thus, millions of users were vulnerable … Continue reading
May 2022 Firmware Updates for Surface Laptop Studio & Surface Book 3
[German]Microsoft has released May 2022 firmware updates for the Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Book 3. These firmware updates are supposed to fix issues, among other things, support for a dynamic refresh rate for Surface Laptop Studio with Windows 11 … Continue reading
Vulnerabilities CVE-2022-27507 and CVE-2022-27508 in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway
[German]Two vulnerabilities CVE-2022-27507 and CVE-2022-27508 exist in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway, for which the vendor has issued a security bulletin. The vulnerabilities discovered in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway allow attackers to launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The … Continue reading
Google Chrome get Google-Lense and image search
Google has been working for some time (see this tweet) to better integrate a Google Lens visual search tool into its browser. Now, Google is introducing the ability to evaluate via images using Google Lens via context menu in the … Continue reading
Chrome 102.0.5005.61/62/63 fixes critical vulnerabilities
[German]Google has released updates to the 102.0.5005.61/62/63 Google Chrome browser for Windows and Mac on the desktop in the Stable Channel as of May 24, 2022 (Chrome 102 is also included in the Stable Channel for Windows and Mac). Furthermore, … 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 ...
WordPress 6.0 released
As of May 24, 2022, the developers have released WordPress 6.0. WordPress 6.0 (Arthuro) includes more than 500 improvements and 400 bug fixes according to the release notes. I just updated one blog – so far I couldn't find any … Continue reading
Windows Defender Application Control: Recommended blocking rules (May 2022)
[German]In Windows 10 and Windows 11, Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and AppLocker are available as features in the enterprise variants (Windows 10/11 Enterprise) as security features (see this post). Now, Microsoft has published a list of recommended blocking rules … Continue reading
Thunderbird 91.9.1
[German]In addition to the Firefox developers providing a security update for the Firefox browser (see Firefox 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr released), wo critical vulnerabilities in the Thunderbird email client have also been fixed with the May 20, 2022 update to version … Continue reading
Firefox 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr released
[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr of the Firefox browser on May 20, 2022. These are maintenance updates, which fix two critical vulnerabilities. Thanks to the reader for the tip.
VMware closes vulnerabilities, DHS gives U.S. federal agencies 5 days to patch
[German] VMware has fixed a critical bug in several of its products through updates. The vulnerability, CVE-2022-22972, allows administrative access without authentication and affects the Workspace ONE Access, VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) and vRealize Automation products. The U.S. Department of … Continue reading