Monthly Archives: October 2020

Microsoft closes vulnerability CVE-2020-17022 in HEVC codec library (10/15/2020)

[German]Microsoft has released a patch to close the RCE vulnerability CVE-2020-17022 in the Windows Codecs Library on October 15, 2020. Because there was some confusion (the vulnerability only affects some Windows 10 users with HVCE codecs) and the patch is … Continue reading

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HP Business Notebooks: Trouble with Sure Recover and Windows 10 2004

[German]Are HP business notebooks with Windows 10 2004 are having currently issues with HP Sure Recover? I have just come across a case in connection with an HP Elitebook and HP Sure Recover that raises questions. Here is a short … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20236.1005 (KB4587587)

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20236.1005 for Windows Insider on the Developer Channel as of October 16, 2020. The whole thing comes as update KB4587587, as you can see in the addendum in the Windows blog. … Continue reading

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.NET Framework Updates from July 2020 re-released

[German]On October 2020 Microsoft has re-released a whole bunch of .NET framework updates that were already released in July 2020. Since some users mentioned old .NET Framework updates within comments, here's a short summary of what's going on.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows 8.1/10 blocks wrong signed drivers

[German]I'll pull it out separately, because the topic will still occupy us. With the October 2020 updates, Microsoft has introduced a change in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 as well as the server pedants. Third-party drivers will be blocked if … Continue reading

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HPE Proliant DL360 Gen9: October 2020 Updates are causing a BSOD on Windows Server 2019

[German]Short information for administrators of HPE Proliant systems running Windows Server 2019 (or Windows Server 2016). Does the system throw a Blue-Screen SYSTEM THREAD EXEPTION NOT HANDLED as soon as the security update from October 2020 is installed?

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HP Business Notebooks: Trouble with Sure Click/Bromium and Windows 10 October 2020 Updates

[German]Currently there seem to be problems with HP business notebooks running Windows 10 again. HP Sure Click is causing trouble with the October 2020 updates for Windows 10, here is a short summary of what I recently noticed

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SharePoint Server 2013 – 2019: Patch against CVE 2020-16952

[German]Administrators of Microsoft SharePoint Server (2013-2019) should ensure that they are patched against the CVE 2020-16952 vulnerability. The vulnerability is likely to be exploited by now.

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Teams storage location for compliance records changed, bricks scripts

[German]Another short information for administrators in corporate environments. Microsoft has changed the location for compliance records in its Team Application without much notice. As a result, PowerShell scripts that generate certain reports in this area no longer work.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20236 released

[German]Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20236 for Windows Insider in the Developer Channel on October 14, 2020. The announcement was made in the Windows-Blog, where the list of new features, fixes and known issues can be … Continue reading

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