GWDG – IT in der Wissenschaft
In connection with the security incident of September 28, 2023, we would like to inform you that NO Terminal Services are currently available from the Internet. Within the GÖNET or via VPN, however, it can still be accessed. Affected systems are gwd-wints1.top.gwdg.de and vcenter.rds.gwdg.de . Your GWDG
In connection with the security incident on September 28, 2023, we have created a page with FAQs where you can find important information. We will update this information regularly to inform you as transparently as possible. Click here for the information: https://docs.gwdg.de/doku.php?id=en:current:incident Your GWDG
With this operating message we ask the customers of the GWDG as well as their user groups to change their passwords immediately. To change please use https://id.academiccloud.de. (Note: for security reasons the web address is not available as a link, please copy it into your browser window). Please change your passwords for GWDG accounts no … Read more
On 09/28/2023, a security incident was detected on GWDG systems by internal security systems. This incident is being investigated in detail by the GWDG. Authorities and external security experts have also been informed and are consulted where necessary. So far, no data loss has been detected, but this cannot be ruled out. No impairment of … Read more
Yesterday, not only a serious vulnerability in AMD’s Zen 2 CPUs was disclosed, but also a very easy-to-use exploit for this vulnerability was published. By exploiting this vulnerability, sensitive data, such as passwords, can be read from other processes and virtual machines running on the same CPU. This makes this vulnerability especially critical for virtualization … Read more
Time: 2023-05-20 02:30 Affected: Aleph production server Impact: Working with Aleph not possible The Aleph server (https://aleph.mpg.de) is down and cannot be used at the moment. We are working on restoring the service as soon as possible.
[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202305051300″ time=”July 2023″ affected=”all” impact=”no Sophos on-premise support” ][/sc] In July, Sophos on-premises support will end, which is why the GWDG is switching endpoint protection to Bitdefender. Currently, extensive tests with the Bitdefender software are taking place and in the next step we will start with the rollout on the Windows workstations within … Read more
[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”2023050114500″ time=”02.05.2023, 5 pm – 10:35 pm” affected=”Applications using PostgreSQL service” impact=”PostgreSQL back online” ][/sc] The updates on the PostgreSQL service are successfully done. PostgreSQL is back online.