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EU court confirms billion-dollar fine against Google over Android restrictions

Posted on 2022-09-14 by guenni

[German]The Court of Justice of the European Union issued a decision on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, regarding the fine imposed by the EU Commission on Google or its parent Alphabet. In Case T-604/18, the court largely upheld the Commission's decision … Continue reading →

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Irish data protection authority imposes €405 million GDPR fine on Instagram

Posted on 2022-09-06 by guenni

[German]It's happened again – the Irish Data Protection Authority (DPC) has issued a fine of 405 million euros against Meta subsidiary Instagram. It's about data breaches due to the platform's violation of the privacy of children between the ages of … Continue reading →

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

[Sponsored Post]Weak or compromised passwords are a known gateway for attackers. If you are able to identify which users in Active Directory (AD) are threatened by this, then PowerShell can help to remedy it. However, PowerShell scripts cannot eliminate basic AD deficits, other tools are needed for this. More ...

COBOL market: Three times larger than expected

Posted on 2022-02-06 by guenni

[German]Good job persepectives for experts who still learned COBOL as a programming language in the 1960s and 1970s. In a recent survey, Micro Focus, a provider of enterprise software, examined the market opportunities for application modernization of COBOL code. The … Continue reading →

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AdCloaking: Ad redirections to other sites

Posted on 2019-10-28 by guenni

Just a short warning – currently there seem to be a new AdCloaking campaign active. Bad Ads are forcing redirections to obscure web sites, offering PUPs (potentially unwanted programs). These redirected ads overlay the websites and try to tempt the … Continue reading →

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Artificial intelligence will lead to massive job cuts

Posted on 2018-03-25 by guenni

The article has moved to my German blog, sorry, I posted it on the wrong site. Advertising

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