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Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 3.0.1
Microsoft has just released Microsoft.Data.SqlClient version 3.0.1. The update fixes several issues that are important to users.
Adobe Reader DC 21.007.20091 crashes with error 0xc0000142
[German]Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC to version 21.005.20091 on September 14, 2021, which is intended to eliminate critical errors. The problem with this is that on some systems, Adobe Reader DC 21.007.20091 cannot be … Continue reading
Acronis True Image renamed to Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
Another brief note for users of the Acronis backup software True Image. It will soon no longer exist, because Acronis marketing has decided that a new name is needed. The software is now called Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office. The … Continue reading
0-day attack via Zoho vulnerability; patching is required
[German]The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Zoho's password management solution ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus. The vulnerability allows attackers to take control of the system. The vendor has provided a security … Continue reading
GhostScript 0-day vulnerability allows server compromise
[German]An unpatched vulnerability exists in GhostScript (up to v 9.50) that allows privilege escalation. Servers running the ImageMagick program are particularly at risk. These could be taken over by attackers. The vulnerability was discovered a year ago, but allegedly not … 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 ...
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.22
Microsoft has released SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.22. SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) is a suite of 5 tools for automating migrations from Oracle, Access, DB2, MySQL and SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE) to Microsoft SQL.
SteelSeries software enables admin rights (LPE) on Windows
[German]After the Razer case, the next clunker has now come to light. After it became known that standard users can become administrators with Razer mice via the driver installation, a security researcher took a closer look at the SteelSeries device … Continue reading
Azure AD Connect 2.0.10.0 released as Hotfix
[German]Brief note to administrators who are also responsible for Microsoft Azure. Microsoft has released Azure AD Connect 2.0.10.0. This is intended as a hotfix to work around issues that occur when renaming a domain.
Kaseya: Decryption key revealed, backup update closes vulnerabilities
[German]Small article at the end of the week, concerning the US vendor Kaseya. After the supply chain attack on Kaseya RMI software and encryption of numerous customer systems, a decryption key has surfaced in an underground forum. In addition, a … Continue reading
Microsoft Security Update Summary (August 10, 2021)
[German]On August 10, 2021, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. – as well as for other products – were released. Below is a compact overview of these updates released on the August 2021 patchday.