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VMware products threatened by log4j vulnerability CVE-2021-44228
[German]The critical vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 in the JAVA library log4j, which became known a few days ago, threatens millions of software products. For many server products, users can do little. However, I would like to recommend a closer look to administrators … Continue reading
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log4j vulnerability CVE-2021-44228: Patch your Minecraft
[German]Users who use the Minecraft game, which belongs to Microsoft, urgently need to update its client, which is written in JAVA. The background is that the log4j vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 also makes Minecraft servers vulnerable via Minecraft clients. The developer of … Continue reading
Security vulnerabilities in iDRAC8/9 software put Dell servers at risk
[German]Multiple vulnerabilities existed in the iDRAC8 and iDRAC9 management software used on Dell servers. The vulnerabilities allowed remote attackers to control the execution of processes and gain access to the underlying operating system via a stack buffer overflow flaw. Dell … Continue reading
YARP: Yet Another Reverse Proxy
[German]Today a short info splitter for tinkerers among the blog readership. With YARP (stands for Yet Another Reverse Proxy) a free framework is available to generate a reverse proxy. The framework has been provided by Microsoft teams.
QNAP has released NAS security updates and disabled an app
[German]NAS system vendor QNAP has released security updates for its firmware. In addition, an app is disabled for security reasons, because remote attackers can inject code into the firmware of the NAS storage. It seems that there is no security … 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 ...
Acronis changes user unintentionally settings again(Sept. 2021)
[German]Question for people who use Acronis True Image (ATI) for backup. A blog reader pointed out a recurring problem with ATI to me back in late September 2021. The software seems to again forget or automatically change settings that the … Continue reading
Pitfall: Change Microsoft VLSC portal login to business account by 11/19/2021
[German]Most business users/administrators manage their licenses for Microsoft products via the Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). However, a company account will be required for this, at the latest from November 19, 2021. It was already announced in 2020 to … Continue reading
Windows Admin Center v2110 released
[German]Microsoft announced the general availability of its Windows Admin Center v2110 during its Ignite 2021 conference. Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed, browser-based app for managing Windows servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure and Windows 10/11 PCs.
QNAP: Vulnerability in Media Streaming Add-on
[German]Users of a QNAP NAS system should check the device's firmware for updates. Several versions of the QTS operating system and QuTS hero Edition have a vulnerability in the media streaming add-on that is rated as High. In the meantime, … Continue reading
Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC 21.007.20095/21.007.20096 (fixes error 0xc0000142)
[German]Adobe has released a hotfix for Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC as of September 29, 2021, bringing the Windows version to 21.007.20095 and the macOS version to 21.007.20096. The hotfix is optional and is supposed to fix a number of bugs … Continue reading