Category Archives: Update

Thunderbird 68.8.0 released

Posted on 2020-05-06 by guenni

[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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Microsoft Office Patchday (May 5, 2020)

Posted on 2020-05-06 by guenni

[German]On May 5, 2020 (first Tuesday of the month, Office Patchday), Microsoft released several non-security updates for versions of Microsoft Office that are still supported.

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Firmware Update for HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Controller (April 2020)

Posted on 2020-05-05 by guenni

[German] HPE has already released a support bulletin in March 2020 and updated it in April 2020 for an urgent firmware update for HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 controllers. HPE points out, that older firmware can cause data inconsistency in … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 20H2 will (probably) be a minor Update

Posted on 2020-05-04 by guenni

[German]Rumors suggest that the fall update of Windows 10 for 2020 (the 20H2 development branch) will be rolled out to users as a 'small update', similar to Windows 10 version 1909.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19041.208 as new RTM

Posted on 2020-05-01 by guenni

[German]As of April 30, 2020, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19041.208 as a new RTM in the Release Preview Ring. This is the 20H1 development branch, which will soon be released as Windows 10 May 2020 … Continue reading →

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Security update Chromium Edge 81.0.416.68

Posted on 2020-05-01 by guenni

Microsoft released a security update for the Chromium Edge browser on 29 April 2020 (see ADV200002). Edge 81.0.416.68 fixes the vulnerabilities CVE-2020-6461 and CVE-2020-6462. The new Chromium Edge can be downloaded from this website.

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Sysmon v11.0 from Sysinternals tools released

Posted on 2020-04-30 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2020-04-30 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2020-04-30 by guenni

[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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Chrome 81.0.4044.129 released with security fixes

Posted on 2020-04-29 by guenni

[German]Google released the update to Chrome 81.0.4044.129 on April 27, 2020. It is a security update which closes vulnerabilities.

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