Cybersecurity

Our 2023 Comparison of the Best Free Antivirus Software

A few years ago, security programs were primarily focused on protecting computers against viruses. However, with the rapid advancement of new technologies and the widespread use of the internet,...

IT Security Day 2022 on security attacks and successful countermeasures

You can register for the security event at an early bird discount price until October 27th. The IT...

iX workshop: DevSecOps – Automated security tests in development

Learn hands-on how to add automated security checks to the DevSecOps process at the application level. With discount...

Older macOS versions: Apple applies Safari patch for active exploit

After it was initially not clear whether only macOS 12 was affected, it is now clear: Big Sur...

Exchange Zero-Day: Microsoft corrects workaround

The first proposed workaround for the ProxyNotShell zero-day vulnerability in Exchange was easily circumvented. Microsoft supplies a corrected...

Patchday: Microsoft takes care of 84 security vulnerabilities

On the July patch day, Microsoft addresses 84 security vulnerabilities. One of them is already being actively abused. Many vulnerabilities affect Azure Site Recovery. On...

Adobe seals some critical gaps

The manufacturer closes security gaps in Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Photoshop, RoboHelp and Character Animator. Some are critical. For the July patch day, Adobe has...

Retbleed: Specter V2 CPU vulnerability not fully closed

Specter-type vulnerabilities can still be exploited on many processors, including those that appeared after the Specter shock. Specter-type processor vulnerabilities uncovered in 2018 remain exploitable...

Around 900 active Amazon phishing sites are lurking on Amazon Prime Day

A security service provider has tracked down almost 900 active phishing sites that want to access Amazon data. An increased risk on Amazon Prime...

SAP patch day: 20 new vulnerabilities patched in July

With the updates for the July patch day, SAP closes 20 new security gaps. In addition, the manufacturer updates three older security bulletins. The Walldorf-based...

Package manager PyPI launches mandatory 2FA with free hardware and a glitch

Critical projects need to switch to 2FA, operators distribute 4000 Titan security keys. Meanwhile, an important package was temporarily lost.   The operators of the Python...