Category Archives: browser

Does Adobe Acrobat Prof XI kills Internet Explorer favorites?

Posted on 2018-06-24 by guenni

[German]Today still a short contribution, to which a Blog reader drew my attention. The Adobe Acrobat Prof XI probably has side effects with Internet Explorer 11, where the favorites can no longer be edited under Windows 10. Addendum: It seems … Continue reading →

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Issues with cumulative update KB4230450 for IE

Posted on 2018-06-15 by guenni

[German]Cumulative update KB4230450 for Internet Explorer seems to cause some issues. Microsoft had to make improvements in WSUS detection. And there is a message that suddenly old updates are offered..

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Critical security update for Chrome browser

Posted on 2018-06-07 by guenni

[German]The Google Chrome developers have just released a critical security update for the Chrome browser. Users should update their browser to the current version 67.0.3396.79 as soon as possible.

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Google Chrome 67 released

Posted on 2018-05-30 by guenni

[German]Google released Google Chrome 67 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS. Besides security fixes, the new version also includes additional features in the VR/AR area, and supports sensors via a generic sensor API. 

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Firefox 60.0.1 released

Posted on 2018-05-18 by guenni

Mozilla's developers has released an update for Firefox browser on May 16, 2018. The new version 60.0.1 is a maintenance update for the browser, which should fix some problems.

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

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100.000+ systems infected by Chrome extensions

Posted on 2018-05-14 by guenni

[German]Once again it's the old story: Users drag extensions for Google's Chrome browser onto their system – and thus infect the devices with malware. More than 100,000 computers are said to have been infected by malicious chrome extensions.

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Tor Browser 7.5.4

Posted on 2018-05-12 by guenni

The developers of the Tor Browser (or The Tor Network) released the update to version 7.5.4 on May 9, 2018. Here is an overview of what has changed.

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Firefox 59.0.3 – Compatibility update for Windows 10 V1803

Posted on 2018-05-01 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers released an update for the Firefox browser on April 30, 2018. The new version 59.0.3 is a maintenance update, which should improve the compatibility of the browser with Windows 10 April Update (version 1803).

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Internet Explorer Zero Day vulnerability used in the wild

Posted on 2018-04-23 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's Internet Explorer has an unpatched vulnerability. Security researchers have now discovered that this zero-day vulnerability is being exploited by a APT group to distribute malware.

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Google Chrome 66 released

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

Google has released Google Chrome 66 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. The desktop version includes an autoplaying content blocking feature.

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