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Category Archives: Software
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
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
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 ...
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
Microsoft observed attacks on Microsoft SQL Server via PowerShell
[German]The Microsoft security team is currently warning about a campaign in which unknown attackers are targeting Microsoft SQL databases. Although a brute force approach is used to crack the database access. What is new is that the campaign uses the … Continue reading
Nvidia security updates for Kepler GTX 700/600 GPU WHQL driver (473.47) released
[German]Nvidia has released a security update for the graphics driver of the Kepler GeForce GPUs on May 16, 2022, as you can read on this website. The new GeForce WHQL driver has the version 473.47 and is available for Windows … Continue reading
Firefox 100.0.1
[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 100.0.1 of the Firefox browser on May 16, 2022. It is a maintenance update, which fixes bugs. Thanks to the reader for the tip.