Category Archives: Software

Thunderbird 68.8.0 released

[German]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird released version 68.8.0 on 5 May 2020. This is a maintenance update for the 68 main version of the e-mail client, which corrects some bugs, but also contains security fixes.

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MS-Teams on Windows Server: Keep an eye on your RAM

[German]Brief information for administrators who are responsible for Windows servers and have Microsoft teams (Citrix, RDS, VDI) in use. Keep an eye on virtual memory, teams are a memory hog.

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What is new about Microsoft SQL Server 2019?

In November 2019 Microsoft released its SQL Server 2019. If you want to inform yourself about the new features in Microsoft SQL-Server 2019, I have something for you.

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Intel Driver Support Assistant (DSA) drops scan error

[German]A German blog reader recently contacted me by mail and reported issues with the Intel Driver Support Assistant during scanning. I decided to publish a small blog post about it.

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Records Management in Microsoft 365

Short information for administrators in the area of Microsoft 365: Microsoft has announced its one records management solution as of April 30, 2020. This enables regulatory, legal and business critical records to be managed across enterprise data. Details can be … Continue reading

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

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


Sysmon v11.0 from Sysinternals tools released

[German]Microsoft employee Mark Russinovich released his Sysinternals tool Sysmon in version 11.0 on April 28, 2020. Here is some information about it. And also a look how the whole thing looks like from a security point of view.

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PowerToys 0.17 with Auto Update released

[German]Microsoft released version 0.17 of PowerToys for Windows 10 users a few hours ago. These tools are free and offer nice additional features for Windows 10. The new version 0.17 includes the code for an auto-update for the tools, but … Continue reading

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WordPress 5.4.1 released

[German]The WordPress developers have released a maintenance update to version 5.4.1 on April 29-30, 2020. This fixes 11 bugs, which are described in the release notes. This also includes six fixed vulnerabilities. I had a manual update of my blog … Continue reading

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WordPress: Vulnerabilities in OneTone Theme and in Plugin

[German]Currently, an outdated theme (OneTone) and the plugin Real-Time Find and Replace massively endanger the security of WordPress installations. Anyone using these elements must take urgent action – the vulnerabilities are actively exploited.

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Windows 10: Intel DCH graphics driver from version 26.20.100.814 onward without OEM lock

[German]Intel released version 26.20.100.8141 of its DCH graphics driver for Windows 10 without the OEM binding. The drivers can therefore be used on devices with corresponding INTEL-GPUs.

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