Tag Archives: App

Windows 11: Expired certificates block build-in apps from Nov. 1, 2021

Posted on 2021-11-04 by guenni

[German]A small addendum for people who already use Windows 11 and are surprised that individual apps suddenly no longer work. Windows 11 is still extremely new, it was only released on October 5, 2021. But on October 31, 2021, a … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019: No refresh for Citrix apps

Posted on 2021-10-15 by guenni

[German]Brief information for administrators who virtualize Citrix apps via Windows Server 2019 on Windows 10. When publishing Virtual Apps on Windows Server 2019 (as well as Windows 10 clients), there is an issue that no refresh is performed in file … Continue reading →

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Google is working to fix a bug in clock apps alarm function

Posted on 2021-09-07 by guenni

[German]There is a bug in Android that causes the clock app to no longer reliably execute alarms. Entered wake-up times are then simply no longer signaled by the app, and the user misses the appointments. Now Google has promised to … Continue reading →

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38 million records exposed by Microsoft Power Apps

Posted on 2021-08-24 by guenni

[German]I've been waiting for something like this to happen for a while now. Misconfigured Microsoft Power Apps exposed 38 million records of sensitive data. Forty-seven government agencies and companies are affected, as security researchers at UpGuard discovered in May 2021 … Continue reading →

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Chinese UC browser leaks user data in iOS and Android, even in Inkognito mode

Posted on 2021-06-02 by guenni

[German]The Chinese company Alibaba offers an app called UC Browser for Android and iOS via its subsidiary UCWeb (resides in Singapore). The browser is ranked fourth in the world by the number of users. Now it has come out that … Continue reading →

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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 ...

Insides about Crime & Surveillance App Citizen

Posted on 2021-05-29 by guenni

[German]A hacktivist has managed to pull huge amounts of data from the crime app Citizen and subsequently published it on the dark web. The dataset contains 1.7 million "incidents" (the notifications in the app), which reveals new insights into how … Continue reading →

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204 Fleeceware apps for Android and iOS make $400 million in revenue

Posted on 2021-04-05 by guenni

[German]So-called fleeceware apps are probably good business for criminal developers. AVAST has come across 204 of these apps for Android and iOS and puts the damage at over $400 million. Advertising

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Android: 11 apps with vulnerability CVE-2020-8913 in Google Play Store

Posted on 2020-12-05 by guenni

[German]Security researchers from Check Point warn Android users about apps with dangerous vulnerabilities in the Google Play Store. Among the popular but vulnerable apps from the Play Store are the dating app Bumble, the app from tour operator Booking and … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 20H2: Does Microsoft install Office PWAs again?

Posted on 2020-11-12 by guenni

[German]Question: Did Microsoft install PWAs for Office Online under Windows 10 (version 20H2) again without your permission? I have received a corresponding message and I would like to get an idea of whether we have experienced an isolated case or … Continue reading →

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Bug or Feature: Why Microsoft Office forcibly installed PWAs in Windows 10

Posted on 2020-10-20 by guenni

[German]A little rumor why Windows 10 users have been forced to install PWAs for Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word in Windows 10 and have them pinned to the Start menu, even if an Office was installed In one sentence: The … Continue reading →

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