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This post is only available in german. Freitag, 03. Mai 2019 09:49 Im April haben wir auf unserem Youtube Channel zwei Videos zu Veracrypt veröffentlicht. Darin wird gezeigt, wie mit Veracrypt sowohl gesammte Partitionen oder Festplatten, als auch Teilbereiche einer Festplatte als so genann...

In preparation for a new web security training course (german, coming soon), I had another look at the current version of the Damn Vulnerable Web App (DVWA). As I documented the solution for the command injection vulnerability on high, I found something that sparked a tiny idea how this part might b...

Scanning your network is one of the easiest things you can do to help keep your network safe. Recently I began to wonder if our vulnerability scanner is actually providing any value to us, since all reports looked essentially like this. But that all changed with the latest report I got, which su...

During the last weeks before Christmas, I found myself traveling more than usual throughout Germany and Europe. While I was waiting at the airports I recognized some typical behaviors that passengers showed before and after the flight. Before the boarding begins the flight ticket is handled like a p...

Yesterday at around 10:00 pm, I noticed that something was wrong with Steam. The interface suddenly presented itself in different languages and kept switching. I tried to switch back to english but got an error message that something went wrong. A little bit of poking around in the settings showe...