Tag Archives: Security

Apple releases emergency update iOS 18.3.1 (Feb. 10, 2025)

[German]Apple has released an update to iOS 18.3.1 on 10.2.2025. It is an emergency update, so to speak, which is intended to close an exploitable vulnerability. The update also contains bug fixes. The update installation is recommended for all users … Continue reading

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Law enforcement officials seize 8Base ransomware leak site (10.2.2025)

[German]International law enforcement organizations (FBI, Interpol), have seized the leak site of the ransomware group 8Base, with the participation of the Bavarian State Office of Criminal Investigation and on behalf of the Bamberg Public Prosecutor General's Office. In addition, four … Continue reading

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Attackers use ASP. NET key to spread malware

[German]In December 2024, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team observed limited activity from an unknown attacker using a publicly available, static ASP. NET machine key to inject malicious code and deploy the Godzilla post-exploitation framework. Advertising

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Critical vulnerability CVE-2025-23114 in Veeam Updater

[German]A critical vulnerability CVE-2025-23114 has been reported in the Veeam Updater. This vulnerability could be used to carry out man in the middle attacks. This affects various products from the provider. Veeam has published corresponding security updates to close the … Continue reading

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Vulnerabilities in Progress Kemp LoadMaster (Load-Balancer) Jan 2025

[German]A short note for administrators who use the load balancer LoadMaster from Progress Kemp. On February 5, 2025, a whole series of vulnerabilities affecting older versions of the software became public. The provider has released patches for these, some of … 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 ...


HP Universal Print Driver Series (PCL 6) vulnerabilities

[German]There are vulnerabilities in older HP Universal Print printer drivers (PCL 6 and PostScript) for Windows. The background to this is that these printer drivers use the libjpeg, libpng, OpenSSL and zlib libraries and may have (older) vulnerabilities. HP has … Continue reading

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Microsoft Defender: VPN service expires at the end of February 2025

[German]Microsoft has just discontinued the VPN service (privacy protection) integrated in Microsoft Defender. This VPN service for individual users is to be phased out at the end of February 2025. The use of this function does not seem to have … Continue reading

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Will the EU-US data transfer agreement be axed by Donald Trump?

[German]I see dark clouds looming for data transfer from European organizations to the US cloud? Donald Trump's presidential order also puts the axe to the EU Commission's adequacy decision, which is the basis for the use of the US cloud … Continue reading

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CISA: Backdoor in patient monitor system Contec CMS8000

[German]The US cyber security authority CISA warns of a backdoor in the Contec CMS8000 patient monitor system from a Chinese manufacturer. A backdoor has been discovered in various firmware versions that enables data transmission and remote access. The devices should … Continue reading

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TeamViewer client: Vulnerability CVE-2025-0065

[German]A security vulnerability classified as high has become known in the TeamViewer client. In a security advisory dated January 28, 2025, the manufacturer warns of the vulnerability CVE-2025-0065 in its client and recommends updating to version 15.62. Advertising

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