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Tag Archives: Sicherheit
Configure Windows Event Viewer for audits and security monitoring using the PowerShell tool
[German]How to configure the event viewer in Windows so that it can be used for audits and security monitoring. Someone has written a PowerShell tool for this purpose.
VMware Security Updates (12./14.3.2020)
[German]VMware has just received a security update for its virtualization products, including VMware Workstation Pro and Vmware Player. These updates address security vulnerabilities in the virtualization products.
Posted in Security, Software, Update, Virtualization
Tagged Sicherheit, Software, Update, Virtualisierung
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Bug in Googles Titan M Chip Firmware (CVE-2019-9465)
Short information about Google's Pixel Smartphones. Since the Pixel 3 the devices contain a Titan M security chip. But it had a bug (vulnerability) in the firmware.
WordPress: Critical vulnerability in InfiniteWP client plugin
[German]There is a critical vulnerability in the WordPress plugin InfiniteWP Client up to version 1.9.4.4 that allows bypassing authentication. In addition, security researchers have discovered a plugin that allows the mass implementation of user passwords on compromised WordPress installations.
Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (Jan. 14, 2020)
[German]On 14 January 2020, Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and further updates for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged KB4534297, KB4534309, KB4534310, KB4534314, Sicherheit, Update, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server
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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 ...
Flaw in Active Directory password lenght policy with 15 chars
[German]There is one annoying flaw in the Group Policy for Active Directory. This prevents an administrator from setting a password policy that requires passwords of at least 15 characters. If an administrator tries to force the password length to 15 … Continue reading
Unpatched Android vulnerability StrandHogg exploited
[German]Bad news for Android users who installs a lot of apps on their devices. There is an unpatched Android vulnerability called StrandHogg. This vulnerability is already being exploited by malicious apps.
TPM-FAIL puts Trusted Platform Module at risk
[German]A newly discovered vulnerability makes it possible to steal ECDSA signature keys by timing attack from the supposedly secure memory area of TPM chips (Intel fTPM 2.0, STMicroelectronics ST33-TPM).
Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (Nov. 12, 2019)
[German]On November 12, 2019, Microsoft released several (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and further updates for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.
Nvidia: Vulnerabilities in GeForce Experience & GPU driver
[German]There are several serious vulnerabilities in the Nvidia GeForce Experience and GPU drivers that allow local attackers to increase privileges. Nvidia has provided a driver update.
Posted in devices, Security, Software, Update
Tagged Nvidia, Sicherheit, Treiber, Update
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