[German]Today still a tool introduction in form of the Open Source Task Manager TaskExplorer. The tool is developed by David Xanatos (an alias) for Windows. Continue reading
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Eurofins victim of a Ransomware, pays and contract gets terminated
Eurofins was the victim of a cyber attack (this is known) and had to pay a ransom. It went really stupid, because the largest provider of forensics for the judiciary and the police in Great Britain has now been dismissed.
Office 365 C2R: Excel ODBC driver missing
[German]Here's a little tip for Office 365 administrators: Click-2-Run does not install any ODBC drivers for Microsoft Excel. Blog reader Karl Ebbing-Westerhaus (@tweet_alqama) has found a solution to the problem.
A ‘successful’ Independence day …?
It seems that nearly 1K stores have been breached on July 4, 2019. They sending now card data to highjacked sites.
962 stores found breached on 4 July – Magecart are at it again and this time it looks automated. See what @gwillem and chums found https://t.co/2hTcjvfNzB
— Alan Woodward (@ProfWoodward) 5. Juli 2019
PowerShell: Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)
[German]Here is a tip for administrators in the corporate environment that I recently came across. It's about the PowerShell script of the week, Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), which allows you to manage passwords for local accounts on domain computers.
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 ...
WSUS: Endpoint decommissioned; SHA2 update required
[German]A brief note for corporate administrators who distribute updates using WSUS. Microsoft shuts down an endpoint before the next patchday. I would also like to remind you of the SHA2 migration issue.
DirectX Runtime soon in Microsoft Store?
[German]Microsoft intends to move its DirectX Runtime to the Microsoft Store. This means that DirectX will probably also be supplied with updates in future via the store.
Patch 1559 for Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10
[German]A brief information for administrators and users. Trend Micro released Patch 1559 for its Worry-Free Business Security 10 for Windows security solution on June 28, 2019.
Windows 10 V1903: Edge issues with SSL-VPN
[German]If you are using Windows 10 clients to access any servers via VPN connection, be careful. Windows 10 May 2019 update has issues with Microsoft Edge using SSL VPN connections.
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18932 (20H1) released
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18932 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring and Skip Ahead Ring.