Monthly Archives: May 2019

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A threat actor scans Windows systems for BlueKeep vulnerability

Posted on 2019-05-28 by guenni

[German]Currently, there is an attempt from cyber criminals to scan the Internet for Windows systems vulnerable to BlueKeep vulnerabilities and then attack them. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1903: The 'broken' defer update options

Posted on 2019-05-27 by guenni

[German]Users of Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Pro version) maybe are missing the options to pause (defer) feature and quality updates known from previous Windows 10 builds. Below I sorted out (it costs me several attempts, to understand that), why … Continue reading →

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Assign network level authentication w/o Group Policies

Posted on 2019-05-26 by guenni

[German]How to assure, that authentication at network level is on in Windows, if no Group Policies are available (for instance in all Windows Home editions)? Here is a short advise. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1903: Known Issues – Part 2

Posted on 2019-05-25 by guenni

[German]In part 1 I had described known issues that occur when upgrading to the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) or after this upgrade. Part 2 continues this list of descriptions. Advertising

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (May 23, 2019)

Posted on 2019-05-25 by guenni

[German]On May 23, 2019, Microsoft released a Preview Rollup Update KB4499178 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. At the same time a Preview Rollup Update KB4499182 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 was released. Advertising

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Updates KB4501226, KB4499177 and KB4489486 (May 2019)

Posted on 2019-05-25 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the two updates KB4501226 for Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 including the server counterparts and KB4489486 for .NET on May 22, 2019. In addition, KB4499177 for Windows 10 V1607 was released on May 23, 2019. Here is … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Security Update Releases/Revisions May 2019

Posted on 2019-05-24 by guenni

In May 2019 Microsoft has published Security Update Releases for May 14, and 21, 2019. Here is the relevant information. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1903: Known Issues – Part 1

Posted on 2019-05-24 by guenni

[German]Although the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) has been released to the public since May 21, 2019, this does not mean that all bugs have been fixed. On the contrary, there are a number of fat problems and … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 60.7 with Security fixes

Posted on 2019-05-24 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers released an update of the email client Thunderbird to version 60.7 on May 21, 2019. This is a maintenance update which closes critical security gaps. Here is some information about it. Advertising

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Windows 10 N: Media Feature Pack for Version 1903 released

Posted on 2019-05-23 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the Media Feature Pack for Windows 10 N version 1903. This is relevant for users, having this version on their machines. Here is some information about this topic.  Advertising

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