Tag Archives: Internet

Microsoft IP addresses landed on blacklists (Jan. 2023)

Posted on 2024-01-20 by guenni

[German]Brief note to the my readers, perhaps someone has observed something similar with customers or within its enterprise environments. It seems that some IP addresses that can be assigned to Microsoft mail servers have ended up on blacklists. It may … Continue reading →

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EU court rules: Google must delete false search engine listings

Posted on 2022-12-10 by guenni

[English]Alphabet subsidiary Google must remove links from its search engine if requested to do so by users from Europe who can prove that the linked pages contain false information. That's according to a December 8, 2022 ruling by the European … Continue reading →

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European Union: Agreement on digital law against hate and incitement (Digital Services Act, DSA)

Posted on 2022-04-23 by guenni

[German]Delegates from the European Parliament and EU member states agreed on the Digital Services Act (DSA) in Brussels today, April 23, 2022. This is a law on digital services that is intended to ensure stricter supervision of online platforms and … Continue reading →

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Hoster GoDaddy hacked, and 1.2 Millions of customers affected

Posted on 2021-11-23 by guenni

[German]This is a heavy stroke for many people with web presences. The US hoster GoDaddy has become a victim of a cyberattack. The attackers managed to gain access to the Managed WordPress hosting environment of this provider. Advertising

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5G: Where are the fastest next-gen networks?

Posted on 2021-01-11 by guenni

[German]The current 5th Generation of mobile device networking is unfolding faster than ever, promising download, upload, and latency speeds 10 to 100 times faster than the current 4G network. The Coronavirus pandemic didn't impact the 5G networks' rapid deployment throughout … 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 ...

Cyber Security on Black Friday (Nov. 27)

Posted on 2020-11-22 by guenni

[German]Since Friday, November 20, the Black Friday week is already running at Amazon (see). And on November 27th is Black-Friday, when numerous merchants offer their best online and store discounts. Consumers who take part in the year-end spurt of online … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 V2004: NCSI shows 'No Internet', although online

Posted on 2020-07-18 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 users are faced with the problem that the status area of the taskbar indicates a missing Internet connection, but the system is still online. This error also occurs in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (Version 2004). This … Continue reading →

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eBay scans your client’s ports during visit of their site

Posted on 2020-05-25 by guenni

[German]It seems that  eBay performs a port scan on the clients of its visitors as soon as they access the website ebay.com in their browser. Here are a few information I collected so far. Advertising

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Windows 10: Bug prevents (VPN) Internet access

Posted on 2020-03-27 by guenni

[German]There is a bug in all still supported versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 – caused by recent updates. This can prevent applications from connecting to the Internet. A bugfix is not expected before April 2020. Advertising

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Windows 10 says ‘No Internet’, but Internet is working

Posted on 2020-02-24 by guenni

[German]Strange behavior: Windows 10 reports, that no Internet connection is available. However, users can surf the Internet with a web browser and viee web pages without any problems. Advertising

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