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The Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe is hosting the premiere of the documentary 'Markgrafenstraße 41 – Das Feuer, das noch brennt' on Friday, 16 October at 6 pm, followed by a panel discussion. The film remembers Fethiye and Alahattin Yilmaz, who died in a fire in the night of 16 October 1996, an event long debated as a possible racist arson attack.

A security write-up reports roughly 3,980 internet-facing DokuWiki instances whose file-based storage leaves backup artifacts accessible, potentially exposing wiki content and credentials. DokuWiki stores pages as plain text files, and misconfigured deployments can leak data directories or archived backups. The piece highlights a recurring pattern in infrastructure security: popular, easy-to-run tools defaulting to configurations that quietly expose sensitive files to anyone scanning the web.

Indonesian payments company Doku has appointed co-founder Himelda Renuat as chief executive as it rebrands to Doku by Antom. The move comes as Ant International deepens its partnership with the paytech firm. Industry watchers see the leadership change and rebrand as a signal that Ant is doubling down on its Southeast Asian payments ambitions.

Swiss filmmakers present the documentary «Wenn die Erinnerung verblasst» (When Memory Fades), which follows Birgitta Martensson, who lives with Alzheimer's, over nearly three years of her life. The film opens in Swiss cinemas on 7 October and is being discussed in the context of dementia awareness, with viewers noting its intimate, long-term portrait of illness and memory loss.

A documentary exhibition by Sabrina Türschmann and Leone Fößel opens in Munich on 10 October at 15:30, portraying conditions in the Mavrovouni refugee camp on Lesbos, Greece. Speakers at the opening include Arif Haidary of the Bavarian Refugee Council. The event is being promoted by left-wing political circles and draws attention to the ongoing situation of asylum seekers on the Greek islands.

A 2024 German-language documentary titled 'Woran wir glauben' is drawing attention, framing the question of belief around determinism, social constructivism and autosuggestion. The program touches on how beliefs form in media, society and democracy, and viewers are sharing it alongside topics like culture, mindset and social change.