Category Archives: Update

Project Zero: August 2020 LSASS patch does not adequately protect Windows 10

[German]Microsoft has probably failed to patch a vulnerability properly with its Windows security updates of August 11, 2020. They intend to fix the LSASS vulnerability. However, Google Project Zero says that the vulnerability is insufficiently patched in Windows 10 version … Continue reading

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Patchday: Windows 8.1/Server 2012-Updates (August 11, 2020)

[German]On August 11, 2020, Microsoft released various updates for Windows 8.1. These updates are also available for Windows Server 2012 R2. Here is some information about them.

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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (August 11, 2020)

[German]On August 11, 2020 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft) several cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds were released. Here are some details about the respective updates.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.450 (20H2)

[German]On August 11, 2020, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider PreviewBuild 19042.450 (20H2) for insiders via update KB4566782 in the Beta Channel. The update is intended to fix bugs and vulnerabilities. The announcement of the fixes was published in the … Continue reading

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (August 11, 2020)

[German]On August 11, 2020, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, Internet Explorer, etc. Here you will find a compact overview of these updates.

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

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Google Chrome 84.0.4147.125 released

[German]Microsoft has released a new security update for the Google Chrome on August 10, 2020, which raises the browser to version 84.0.4147.125. Google has published this blog post about 84.0.4147.125.

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TeamViewer: Patch closes vulnerability CVE-2020-13699 on PC

[German]There was a vulnerability in older versions of the TeamViewer remote access software. This allowed third parties to establish a connection to the respective PC unnoticed. The vulnerability has been fixed by a patch.

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PowerToys 0.20.1 with bug fixes

[German]On August 5, 2020, Microsoft rolled out version 0.20.1 of PowerToys for Windows 10 users. This is a maintenance update, which should eliminate several bugs. .

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Support for Office services ends in October 2020 for older versions

[German]A short reminder for administrators and users who use Microsoft Office. Support for various Office services in older Office versions will end in October 2020. And for macOS, support for Microsoft Office 2016 will end.

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Microsoft Office Patchday (August 4, 2020)

[German]On August 4, 2020 (first Tuesday of the month, Office Patchday), Microsoft released several non-security updates for versions of Microsoft Office that are still supported. Here is a brief overview.

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