[German]The servers of the VPN providers like NordVPN, VikingVPN and TorGuard, were hacked. The attackers stole and published the private keys of the certificates used to secure the web servers and VPN configuration files.
[German]Next turn in Microsoft and data protection regulation. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) have now again expressed concerns regarding the conformity of Microsoft products with regard to the GDPR. The EDPS is working to ensure that the same data protection rules apply to all authorities and users within the European Economic Area (EEA) when concluding contracts with Microsoft. This also applies to the processing of data in the cloud.
[German]A brief addendum to the October 2019 Patchday. As it appears, the KB4517389 cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1903 causes issues with certain 16-bit Visual Basic 3 applications.
[German]Microsoft has introduced a new development, the Secured Core PCs with additional protection against firmware attacks. This standard was defined together with OEM vendors.
[German]Microsoft has just released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18363.418 for machines that were on Build 18362.10024 in the Release Preview Ring.
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[German]Unknown actory probably had access to the AVAST network for about 6 months. The aim was supposedly a new supply chain attac attempt to compromise of the CCleaner software build environment. AVAST claims to have fight off the attack.
[German]After months Microsoft probably fixed a bug with transparency effects (Acryllic display) on the user interface of Windows 10 (but in the 20H1). Here some information, what it is about.
[German]Microsoft has probably changed last week the Windows Processor Requirements für Windows 10 Version 1903 and for the upcoming Windows 10 Version 1909.
Since October 18, 2019, multifactor authentication for Azure and Office 365 appears to be disrupted. At least customers in North America are affected. Continue reading
[German]Microsoft has released the update KB4522355 again for the Windows 10 versions 190x on October 18th and 19th, 2019. However, these are only delivered to Windows Insider for testing purposes. Continue reading
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
