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Photography

Amazon Photos now supports CR3 files

You spoke. We listened. Looking for high-quality photo reproductions of your CR3 RAW files? Amazon Photos now supports CR3s on web and desktop apps, so you can experience greater editing all around. A Canon RAW format, CR3 files provides what’s known as lossless images.

10 Crucial Lighting Mistakes Beginner Filmmakers Make

While there are a lot of differences between video and photography, one fundamental truth remains: your lighting makes or breaks your creations. And just like photography, there are some common lighting mistakes that new filmmakers tend to make.

Can This Famous Lens Keep Up With Modern Sensors?

When it was first released, the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art was one of the most exciting and innovative lenses ever seen, being the only standard zoom with an aperture below f/2. Nonetheless, the lens is almost a decade old now, and in the meantime, sensor resolutions have increased.

Canon Gives Some Surprising Commentary on DSLRs, Third-party Lenses, and Its Other Mirrorless System

In a recent interview with Photo Trend, Tetsuji Kiyomi, Director of ICB Division in Charge of Products, and Go Tokura, General Manager of Imaging at Canon, spoke at length about many facets of the company's current state, philosophies, and future plans.

Neue KI lässt Grenzen zwischen Realität und Fiktion endgültig verschwimmen

Bilder, die wie Fotografien aussehen, sorgten schon in den letzten Monaten für Aufsehen. Generiert von der künstlichen Intelligenz Midjourney, sorgten zahlreiche Nutzerinnen und Nutzer mit ihren Kreationen im Internet für beeindruckende Ergebnisse.

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Pentesting

QNAP SECURITY BOUNTY PROGRAM TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The QNAP Security Bounty Program Terms and Conditions ("T&C") is between QNAP Systems, Inc. ("QNAP," "we" or "us") and any individuals, entities or organizations who participate (“Participants,” “you” or “your”) in the QNAP Security Bounty Program ("Program").

Angreifer im Dienste des Guten

Kriminelle nutzen für Attacken sowohl technische Schwachstellen als auch die Gutmütigkeit der Menschen. Die Gegenseite geht ebenso vor, erzählt ein Pentester. "Mein Name ist Steffen Stepper, ich bin 32 Jahre und arbeite als IT-Security Consultant.

What is Tier Zero — Part 1

Tier Zero is a crucial group of assets in Active Directory (AD) and Azure. Its purpose is to protect the most critical components by creating a security boundary and preventing a complete compromise. Defining Tier Zero for your environment is not a straightforward task.

Microsoft Azure AD flaw can lead to account takeover

Researchers have found that a flaw in Microsoft Azure AD can be used by attackers to take over accounts that rely on pre-established trust.

Sorry, But Your Mouse is Still Admin // Another Razer Synapse LPE (SYSS-2023-002, CVE-2022-47631)

In this PoC video, a local privilege escalation (LPE) attack exploiting yet another security vulnerability in the Razer Synapse software for Windows is demonstrated. Due to the use of an insecure installation path and improper file integrity checks, the installation of the associated Razer system s

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IT-Sec

Erfolge im Kampf gegen Cyber-Täter - Experten weiter gesucht

Zunehmender Netz-Kriminalität sagt Baden-Württemberg mit dem Cybercrime-Zentrum den Kampf an. Erfolge gibt es bereits. Doch es bräuchte noch mehr IT-Experten. Um Kriminalität im Netz besser bekämpfen zu können, hält das Land Baden-Württemberg Ausschau nach mehr Experten.

Firefox: Mozilla schließt kritische Sandbox-Lücke in Windows-Version

Updates für Firefox schließen eine Sandbox-Lücke unter Windows. Sie ähnelt derjenigen, die in Google Chrome angegriffen wird. Für den Webbrowser Firefox stehen Aktualisierungen bereit, die eine als kritisch eingestufte Sicherheitslücke schließen.

Eine der letzten: Code-Knackerin mit 101 Jahren gestorben

Charlotte "Betty" Webb knackte im zweiten Weltkrieg für die Briten Nazi-Codes. Nun ist sie mit 101 Jahren verstorben.

Microsoft Patches 126 Flaws Including Actively Exploited Windows CLFS Vulnerability

Microsoft has released security fixes to address a massive set of 126 flaws affecting its software products, including one vulnerability that it said has been actively exploited in the wild.

CVE-2022-47949

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Everything

Kurkuma – Allheilmittel oder Hype?

Amerikanische Wissenschaftler:innen haben sich eine große Menge von Curcumin-Studien genauer angesehen und festgestellt: Der Schein trügt.

Fritz!Box (DE)

Diese Anleitung soll die grundlegenden Prinzipien für ein reibungsloses Zusammenspiel zwischen Fritz!Box und Pi-hole verdeutlichen. Sie wurde für FRITZ!OS 07.21 geschrieben, sollte jedoch auch mit anderen Firmware-Versionen funktionieren.

15 Wanderungen für warme Tage

Wandern im Sommer? Zum Glück gibt es in Baden-Württemberg erfrischende Routen zu idyllischen Seen, durch schattige Wälder und zu kühlen Höhlen. Auch bei sommerlichen Temperaturen kann Wandern Spaß machen – wenn man die richtigen Strecken wählt.

Sorry, But Your Mouse is Still Admin // Another Razer Synapse LPE (SYSS-2023-002, CVE-2022-47631)

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LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. LastPass says the changes are needed to ensure all customers are protected by their latest security improvements.

Update your Android devices now! Google patches two actively exploited vulnerabilities

Google has patched 53 vulnerabilities in its Android October security updates, two of which are known to be actively exploited. Google’s security bulletin notes that there are indications that these two vulnerabilities may be under limited, targeted exploitation.

23andMe user data stolen, offered for sale

Information belonging to as many as seven million 23andMe customers has been put up for sale on criminal forums following a credential stuffing attack against the genomics company.

Two High-Risk Security Flaws Discovered in Curl Library - New Patches Released

Patches have been released for two security flaws impacting the Curl data transfer library, the most severe of which could potentially result in code execution.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint soll Angriffe von Menschen unterbinden

Von Menschen gesteuerte Angriffe auf Netze sind in der Regel schwieriger zu erkennen als automatisierte. Microsofts Defender for Endpoint soll das beherrschen.

New Admin Takeover Vulnerability Exposed in Synology's DiskStation Manager

A medium-severity flaw has been discovered in Synology's DiskStation Manager (DSM) that could be exploited to decipher an administrator's password and remotely hijack the account.

Look for Financial Big Wins

Over the past decade, my homeowner’s insurance has slowly increased in price. It was never enough to motivate me to look for a new company. I figured it was your typical price increase that you see in a product over time due to inflation and whatnot.

GitHub Rolls Out Default Secret Scanning Push Protection for Public Repositories

GitHub on Thursday announced that it's enabling secret scanning push protection by default for all pushes to public repositories. Push protection was first piloted as an opt-in feature in August 2023, although it has been under testing since April 2022. It became generally available in May 2023.

Kinder und Videospiele: Gamer-Vater sein ist schwer

Irgendwann, wenn man auf dem Spielplatz, beim Warten auf die Kinder vor der Schule oder wo auch immer beim Plausch mit anderen Eltern, auf das Thema des eigenen Berufs kommt, fällt garantiert die Frage: "Sag, du als Experte – was ist das Beste für Kinder beim Thema Videospielen?" Dann kommt der

QEMU Emulator Exploited as Tunneling Tool to Breach Company Network

Threat actors have been observed leveraging the QEMU open-source hardware emulator as tunneling software during a cyber attack targeting an unnamed "large company" to connect to their infrastructure.

Compromising the Secure Boot Process

On Thursday, researchers from security firm Binarly revealed that Secure Boot is completely compromised on more than 200 device models sold by Acer, Dell, Gigabyte, Intel, and Supermicro. The cause: a cryptographic key underpinning Secure Boot on those models that was compromised in 2022.

Cyberangriff: So kommunizieren Unternehmen den Notfall

Wie muss bei einem Cyberangriff kommuniziert werden – intern und extern? Dafür gibt die Krisenkommunikations-Beraterin Janka Kreißl in dieser Folge Tipps. Sie erklärt, was in der akuten Situation zu tun ist und wie Unternehmen sich auf solche Ausnahmesituationen kommunikativ vorbereiten müssen.