Microsoft Security Advisories Dez. 17, 2019

Posted on 2019-12-24 by guenni

[German]Microsoft issued two security advisories on December 17, 2019, which warn of vulnerabilities in SharePoint Server and refer to LDAP Channel Binding and LDAP Signing.

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Exchange 2016/2019 quarterly Updates

Posted on 2019-12-23 by guenni

Windows UpdateMicrosoft released the quarterly update for Exchange 2016 and Exchange 2019 a few days ago. These updates include fixes for issues reported by customers and all previously released security updates. Setup now requires .NET Framework 4.8. Microsoft released details on December 17, 2019 in the Techcommunity article: Released: December 2019 Quarterly Exchange Updates.

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Issues with Lenovo USB-C Dock and Windows 10 V1903

Posted on 2019-12-23 by guenni

[German]Do Lenovo Yoga X370 and X380 Series Thinkpads have connection issues with the USB-C Dock under Windows 10 version 1903? And if it occurs with the 1903 version, it should also apply to the 1909 version (November 2019 update). 

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Windows Server 2016: Security-Bug in Profile Security Settings

Posted on 2019-12-22 by guenni

[German]German blog reader Martin Feuerstein pointed out a bug in the security permissions of the default user in Windows Server 2016. I am reporting the details here, maybe somebody else can confirm it.

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Firefox Addons from AVG/AVAST back in store

Posted on 2019-12-22 by guenni

Mozilla[German]The antivirus addons from AVG and AVAST, which has been removed from Mozilla addon store early this months are back now. It seems that the vendor has resolved the issues with Mozilla.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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CERT-Bund/BSI Warning about Emotet-Trojan/Ransomware

Posted on 2019-12-21 by guenni

[German]In the last few days there have been a number of reports of cyber incidents in German institutions that are attributed to the emotet Trojan/Ransomware. The BSI warns of the danger, especially since spam mail is sent 'on behalf of the federal authorities' with this malware in its luggage.

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Windows 10 forced upgrade to Windows 7? (Dec. 2019)

Posted on 2019-12-21 by guenni

[German]Could there be some sort of automatic upgrade from Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 10 again? Actually, I don't think so, but I'd like to post a recent case with the information available to me here in the blog.

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Run old and new Edge in Side-by modus

Posted on 2019-12-21 by guenni

[German]On January 15, 2020, Microsoft plans to ship the Chromium-based Edge Browser under Windows 10. Microsoft has now published a document that explains how to run both browser versions side by side.

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Adobe Reader DC 19.021.20061 Hotfix Update

Posted on 2019-12-21 by guenni

[German]A brief message for users of Adobe Reader DC under macOS and Windows. Adobe has provided a hotfix update that raises the Reader DC to version 19.021.20061. The update addresses some bugs in the product and is available for macOS and Windows.

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Thunderbird 68.3.1, support Upgrade from 60.x

Posted on 2019-12-20 by guenni

[German]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird have now released version 68.3.1. This is a maintenance update for the 68 main version of the e-mail client, which allows an update from version 60.x.

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