[German]The Android banking Trojan Flubot caused major damage to victims on Android systems since 2021. The last major campaign was reported a few days ago. Now Europol seems to have managed to shut down the infrastructure of the Flubot Android Trojan. Whether this will stop the business model is another matter.
[German]Quick question for administrators in the enterprise environment who manage Microsoft 365 licenses (volume licenses, E3/E5). Are you currently experiencing problems with Windows Pro systems no longer activating or losing activation? I have received indications from the readership regarding this issue – and it is probably not an isolated case – may be a certificate issue.
[German]In addition to the Firefox developers providing a security update for the Firefox browser (see Firefox 101.0 and 91.10esr released – with security fixes), these critical vulnerabilities in the Thunderbird email client have also been fixed with the May 31, 2022 update to version 91.10.0.
[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 101.0 and 91.10esr of the Firefox browser on May 31, 2022. These are maintenance updates, which fix bugs critical vulnerabilities.
[German]Microsoft has published a security advisory on May 31, 2022, to point out various closed vulnerabilities in the Chromium Edge browser. At the end of the month, Edge version 102.0.1245.30 was released to fix 24 vulnerabilities.
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[German]I'll just bring up a topic that has been bumming around here since Monday, May 30, 2022, due to reader requests. Microsoft Outlook users seem to have the problem that one of the latest updates from May 2022 has corrupted the ability to display HTML mail. Only text or a blank mail can be displayed. Below is a brief overview.
[German]A new attack vector has been known since the weekend that abuses the Microsoft Support Diagnostics Utility via the ms-msdt: protocol to download and abuse malicious Word documents (or Excel spreadsheets) from the web. Microsoft has since issued a support document for CVE-2022-30190. I have summarized the latest state of knowledge.
[German]I often get told from my blog reader, that Microsoft's Office is a must have – and Office 365 subscriptions are the coolest thing since invention of "sliced bread". I just found an nugget, how innovative thas MS Office is, just to warm up – we still have "Follina" after all, which should keep admins busy.
[German]Brief info in the round of the owners of HP Windows PCs to a problem and immediately the question whether someone is affected. On these computers there are problems since a short time, the taskbar freezes under Windows, the Explorer crashes with errors or the whole Windows PC does not react anymore. It looks like the driver "HP Development Company, L.P. – Extension" is causing the problem.
[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 via these apps. Even though Microsoft only investigated US mobile providers and they have updated the apps in the meantime, the incident once again shows how shaky the entire app model basically is due to the use of various frameworks.
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