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- StanG on Windows 11 24H2: Oct./Nov. 2024 patches prevent update installation
- fRankie on Windows 11 24H2: SMB read/write transfer rate extremely slow?
- EP on Windows 11: Most hardware don't fulfill the minimum requirements, Microsoft reveals by-passing trick
- EP on Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases
- Same Chedo on Windows 10: Microsoft Bluetooth A2dp Source (Error 52)
Recent Comments
- StanG on Windows 11 24H2: Oct./Nov. 2024 patches prevent update installation
- fRankie on Windows 11 24H2: SMB read/write transfer rate extremely slow?
- EP on Windows 11: Most hardware don't fulfill the minimum requirements, Microsoft reveals by-passing trick
- EP on Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases
- Same Chedo on Windows 10: Microsoft Bluetooth A2dp Source (Error 52)
Tag Archives: Security
STIGA data leak (garden and sport tools)
[German]The company STIGA, active as a supplier in the field of robotic lawnmowers, gardening equipment and sporting goods, has suffered a data protection incident. A reader had made enquiries and received confirmation from the provider. Customer data has been leaked … Continue reading
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Bootkitty: First Linux UEFI Bootkit
[German]ESET Research has discovered the first Linux UEFI boot kit and named it Bootkitty. This Linux UEFI boot kit was uploaded to Virustotal in early November 2024 and came to the attention of the security researchers. Advertising
Windows Server 2012: Unofficial 0patch fix for MoW 0-day vulnerability
[German]ACROS Security has developed a fix for a previously unknown 0-day vulnerability in the Mark of the Web security feature of Windows Server 2012 and Server 2012 R2. The fix is available to customers via a 0patch micro-patch and enables … Continue reading
Email bombing: A new spam campaign? Or a cover-up for a (black basta) attack?
[German]A German blog reader recently shared an observation from his IT department with me. An employee was bombed by a veritable wave of spam mail (more than 1,000/hour). All the emails had some kind of confirmation for a registration, which … Continue reading
Microsoft Exchange Server Nov. Updates Re-Release (27. Nov. 2024)
[German]Microsoft has re-released the pulled security updates for Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 on November 27. With the first release, it turned out that the transport rules no longer worked after the update installation. Microsoft now believes it has … 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 ...
Deye deactivates solar inverters in USA, UK and Pakistan
[German]This is a critical issue that I have come across recently and illustrates the risk of IT shutdowns by vendors/manufacturers or countries. The Chinese manufacturer Deye, also represented in German balcony power plants and solar system installations with inverters, has … Continue reading
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Windows: Microsoft's Bing wallpaper app as "adware"?
[German]I'm going to compile an information, that I've just come across, into a post – a second post on a similar topic will follow. Microsoft is offering a new Bing wallpaper app in the App Store that is supposed to … Continue reading
Exchange Online Delicensing Resiliency: Protection against unintentional delicensing actions
[German]Microsoft introduced the "Exchange Online Delicensing Resiliency" feature in Exchange Online at the beginning of November 2024. This allows administrators to protect Exchange Online mailboxes from unintentional de-licensing by granting a 30-day grace period for license removal. Here is some … Continue reading
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Vulnerabilities in Netwrix PingCastle Pro/Enterprise (Nov. 2024)
[German]Brief information for administrators and IT service providers who use PingCastle (now part of Netwrix) to analyze Active Directory security. Due to vulnerabilities in the code, older versions of the Enterprise and Pro editions of the tool should no longer … Continue reading
CISA warns about attacks on 0 day vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks firewalls
[German]An unpatched vulnerability (0-day) exist in the firewalls of Palo Alto Networks. The management interface can be accessed via this vulnerability. This 0-day vulneability is already being exploited for attacks. Both the BSI and the US authority CISA have issued … Continue reading