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Category Archives: Update
HP EliteBook 660 G11: Why was BIOS v. 1.08.01 pulled?
[German]A blog reader contacted me last week to ask whether BIOS version 1.08.01 for the HP EliteBook 660 G11 had been withdrawn. The revocation of the BIOS version has been confirmed by third parties. However, there is no information about … Continue reading
Windows 11 24H2-25H2: Hotpatch KB5084597 closes vulnerabilities
[German]Microsoft has unexpectedly released an emergency update (hotfix) for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 on March 13, 2026. This security update is intended to address a security issue in the RRAS management tool (Windows Routing and Remote Access Service). As … Continue reading
Windows 11 25H2: Autoinstall of preview update KB5077241, update GPO from Microsoft changed?
[German]Quick question for blog readers who use Windows 11 24H2 or 25H2 and install preview updates. A blog reader contacted me this a couple of days ago, because various updates, which are normally optional, were installed automatically on his computer. … Continue reading
Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (March 10 2026)
[German]On March 10, 2026 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Day), Microsoft released several security updates for Microsoft Office. This month, serious vulnerabilities in Excel were fixed (see also the blog post Microsoft Security Update Summary (March 10, … Continue reading
Patchday: Windows Server-Updates (March 10 2026)
[German]On March 10, 2026 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), various cumulative updates were released for the supported versions of Windows Server. Below, I have listed the updates provided for these Windows Server versions (from Windows Server … 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 ...
Patchday: Windows 10/11 Updates (March 10 2026)
[German]On March 10, 2026 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), Microsoft released cumulative updates for the still-supported client operating system versions of Windows 10 (with ESU license) and Windows 11. Here are some details about these updates, … Continue reading
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (March 10, 2026)
[German]On March 10, 2026, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and other products. The security updates address 83 vulnerabilities (CVEs), 8 of which are critical, and 2 of which were classified as zero-day vulnerabilities. Below is … Continue reading
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Windows 10: WinRE Update KB5075039 fixes issue from Oct. 2025
[German]Microsoft has re-released update KB5075039 (Windows Recovery Environment update) for Windows 10 once again on March 3, 2026. It is a WinRE patch that is intended to provide Windows 10, which fell out of support in October 2025, with a working … Continue reading
Firefox 148.0 with AI killswitch; Firefox 115.33.0 ESR as last update for Windows 7
[German]A few days ago, I reported that Mozilla Firefox 115 ESR would be discontinued on Windows 7/8.1. Now, Firefox 115.33.0 ESR has been released as the last update for these operating systems. Mozilla has also released Firefox 148.0 with AI … Continue reading
Microsoft Edge: Primary password to be discontinued in summer 2026
[German]Brief information for users of the Microsoft Edge browser who have used a so-called primary password. Microsoft has just declared this feature "deprecated" and will remove it by summer 2026.