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Thunderbird 91.9.1
[German]In addition to the Firefox developers providing a security update for the Firefox browser (see Firefox 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr released), wo critical vulnerabilities in the Thunderbird email client have also been fixed with the May 20, 2022 update to version … Continue reading
Firefox 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr released
[German]Mozilla developers have released versions 100.0.2 and 91.9.1esr of the Firefox browser on May 20, 2022. These are maintenance updates, which fix two critical vulnerabilities. Thanks to the reader for the tip.
VMware closes vulnerabilities, DHS gives U.S. federal agencies 5 days to patch
[German] VMware has fixed a critical bug in several of its products through updates. The vulnerability, CVE-2022-22972, allows administrative access without authentication and affects the Workspace ONE Access, VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) and vRealize Automation products. The U.S. Department of … Continue reading
Microsoft observed attacks on Microsoft SQL Server via PowerShell
[German]The Microsoft security team is currently warning about a campaign in which unknown attackers are targeting Microsoft SQL databases. Although a brute force approach is used to crack the database access. What is new is that the campaign uses the … Continue reading
Bluetooth Low Energy vulnerability and the Tesla car theft
[German]There is a vulnerability in the Bluetooth Low Energy implementation that allows remote access to corresponding Bluetooth devices (door locks, electronic devices and cars). Among others, the US car manufacturer Tesla had to admit that its electric car models Tesla … Continue reading
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 ...
0Patch fixes vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-26809 and CVE-2022-22019) in Windows
[German]The ACROS Security team around founder Mitja Kolsek has released a micro patch to close the Remote Procedure Call Runtime Integer Overflows vulnerabilities CVE-2022-26809 and CVE-2022-22019). The patch is available for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, up to … Continue reading
Researchers: Malware can run on iPhones that are switched off
[German]A smartphone that is switched off is not off – we know this from movies where batteries are removed from smartphones and the devices are placed in a refrigerator or tin cans. It is certainly possible to run malware on … Continue reading
Nvidia security updates for Kepler GTX 700/600 GPU WHQL driver (473.47) released
[German]Nvidia has released a security update for the graphics driver of the Kepler GeForce GPUs on May 16, 2022, as you can read on this website. The new GeForce WHQL driver has the version 473.47 and is available for Windows … Continue reading
CISA warns against installing May 2022 updates on Windows Domain Controllers
[German]US CERT CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) has temporarily removed vulnerability CVE-2022-26925 from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and warns US organizations not to install the May 2022 updates for Windows on machines that act as domain controllers. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 5.2022, Problem, Security, Update, Windows Server
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21 Million VPN User Records Leaked; will VPN be substituted by SASE?
[German]Currently, there seems to be a hitch with SSL VPN connections. Last week, a database dump was posted on Telegram with 21 million user data/login details from VPN providers SuperVPN, GeckoVPN and ChatVPN. An exploit for an unauthenticated remote code … Continue reading