[German]The German magazine Handelsblatt received 100 gigabytes of internal "Tesla files" by whistleblowers. The leak includes emails, personal data of the Tesla staff and customer complaints including descriptions of accidents. This data from around 23,000 files could be analyzed by Handelsblatt and shows the security problem of the Tesla Auto Pilot. Authorities are now alarmed and are examining the details.
[German]In the last few weeks, various bugs (partly due to updates but also during development) have slipped into Windows 10 and 11versions. For example, there are issues when copying files under Windows 10 and Windows 11 – the operation can fail. Furthermore, there are problems with the Windows search, the Start menu and opening apps, since January, that has been mitigated. Microsoft has acknowledged the issues and partially corrected them. For example, the problems with the language recognition (Chinese, Japanese) have been fixed via update. I summarize the points below.
[German]Microsoft has announced of the BUILD 2023 developer conference, that Windows 11 get support for further archive formats. In addition to the ZIP archive format, which has been supported for many years, other archive formats (7-Zip, RAR and GZ and more) are to be natively supported by the operating system.
[German]Vendor Barracuda is warning of a 0-day vulnerability in its Email Security Gateway Appliance (ESG) that was discovered on May 19, 2023, following an attack. The vendor has since released security updates to close this vulnerability on the affected appliances on May 20 and 21, 2023. Those who use Barracuda's products and were affected should have received notification via the appliances' interface.
[German]The Taiwanese vendor Zyxel has released a very critical security update for all security products. The security warning states that several buffer overflow vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-33009, CVE-2023-33010) are affected. I have evidence that the vulnerabilities are already being exploited in Zyxel firewall products.
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[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5026446 for Windows 11 version 22H2 on May 24, 2023. This is more or less a feature update (internally referred to by Microsoft as the Moments 3 update), which brings many new features. Below I give an overview regarding these updates for Windows 11.
[German]Owner of a Microsoft Surface Pro X suddenly face a big problem. The cameras of the ARM tablet fails since May 23, 2023. The forums are full of reports from affected users – and one blog reader has also contacted me because several customers are affected at once. There is a workaround of sorts to reset the date on the device to May 22, 2023.
[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5026436 for Windows 11 version 21H2 on May 23, 2023. There are a number of new features and especially a long list of bug fixes (for printers, for search, for LSASS, for login etc.). Below I give an overview regarding these updates for Windows 11.
[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5026435 for Windows 10 22H2 on May 23, 2023 (C-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10. The information about the updates can be found in the Windows 10 update history page.
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[German]Brief information for WordPress users who use the plugin "WP to Twitter" to automatically submit blog posts as tweets on Twitter. The plugin has been suspended by Twitter "for violation of the rules" as of May 23, 2023.
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
