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Tag Archives: Security
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
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
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
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.
Exchange Emergency Mitigation Service for patched systems only
[German]Since September 2021, Microsoft has provided the Exchange Emergency Mitigation Service (EEMS) for Exchange Server to improve Exchange protection. However, this service only works on systems that are up to date. Microsoft explicitly pointed this out at the end of … 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 ...
Reolink Android app contains now three Chinese trackers
[German]Reolink offers surveillance cameras for various tasks. The Reolink app for Android is available to access the camera. However, the latest app versions come with three Chinese trackers, which were quietly integrated in October 2024.
Microsoft account: Users will remain logged in from Feb. 2025
[German]Brief information for users who sign in to services online with Microsoft accounts. From February 2025, Microsoft wants to keep users signed in when they leave the service. This could become a problem if multiple users or accounts are used … Continue reading
TrendMicro Apex One Update 13150 kills SmartScan
[German]A short note to administrators and IT service providers among the blog readers who use TrendMicro Apex One for themselves or their customers. The update 13150 available for this security solution should be used with caution. A blog reader has … Continue reading
Exchange Server 2016 / 2019 reach their EOL in October 2025
[German]A short reminder for administrators of Exchange 2016 and Exchange 2019 installs, that should and should be on the radar since months. In October 2025, both Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 will no longer be supported. … Continue reading
7-ZIP vulnerability allows MoW bypass
[German]There is a vulnerability in the archive program 7-Zip for Windows that can become critical when unpacking archives. The "Mark of Web" label for downloads can be removed when unpacking. There is already an update to fix the vulnerability.