Google Chrome comes with an ad blocker in 2018

Posted on 2017-06-04 by guenni

[German]Google finally has confirmed, that Chrome browser will be shipped in 2018 with an ad blocker preventing users from seeing annoying, intrusive ads.

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Chinese Malware FIREBALL infects 250 Million computers – even 20 % of enterprise networks contains this backdoor

Posted on 2017-06-03 by guenni

[German]Check Point Threat Intelligence and research teams recently discovered a high volume Chinese threat operation, named Fireball, which has infected over 250 million computers worldwide.And it seems that 20% of enterprise networks contains this Fireball backdoor. Here is, what Check Point told me within a written briefing note.

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Open Live Writer Version 0.6.2

Posted on 2017-06-01 by guenni

[German]Version 0.6.2 of Open Live Writer has been released yet. It's a maintenance release for the Windows based blogging tool. Here are a few details.

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Windows 10 1607: Update KB3150513 (May 31, 2017)

Posted on 2017-06-01 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has re-released Update KB3150513 for Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607). This update ships the latest compatibility definition update for Windows.

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Ubuntu: Patch for sudo vulnerability

Posted on 2017-05-31 by guenni

Cannonical has released a critical security update for Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus), Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak), Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus), and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr).

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

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Chrome bug allows secret audio-/video recording

Posted on 2017-05-31 by guenni

[German]Users of Google's Chrome browser are at risk, that third party may secretly recording audio and video data within the browser, the user can't notice that.

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Kaspersky RakhniDecryptor for XData ransomware

Posted on 2017-05-31 by guenni

[German]In case someone's system has been infected by XData ransomware and documents are encrypted, I've good news. A RakhniDecryptor for XData ransomware has been released by security vendor Kaspersky.

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Shadow Brokers launches 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions

Posted on 2017-05-30 by guenni

[German]The former announcement made by anonymous hacker group Shadow Brokers becomes true. The group has detailed their 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions program.

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100 Jahre John F. Kennedy

Posted on 2017-05-29 by guenni

Sorry, this post was planned for my German blog and has been moved.

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