Category Archives: Update

June 2018 Patchday: KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED

Posted on 2018-06-19 by guenni

[German]Has a KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED Blue Screen recently appeared on your Windows systems? Could have something to do with the June 2018 patchday and the Spectre NG update.

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Hotfix for Excel 2013/2016 Chart dll crash bug

Posted on 2018-06-18 by guenni

[German]Users of Excel 2013 and Excel 2016 have been suffering since April 2018 patchday from a bug that crashed the program when accessing charts . But there are hotfixes to fix the problem.

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Windows 10: Update Facilitation Service (KB4056254)

Posted on 2018-06-17 by guenni

[German]Microsoft provides another new Update Facilitation Service for Windows 10 Home and Pro. Here's some information on this obscure update, that Microsoft provides for Windows 10 versions that are 'out of support' since months.

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WSUS synchronized 45 updates (06/16/2018)

Posted on 2018-06-17 by guenni

A brief information for administrators. Blog reader Markus K. informed me that 45 updates for Windows, Office etc. were re-synchronized in WSUS on Saturday, June 16, 2018..

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Update your INTEL-SA-00086 Detection Tool

Posted on 2018-06-17 by guenni

[German]If you are using the INTEL-SA-00086 Detection Tool to analyze the computer for vulnerabilities, you should update the tool. Older versions do not recognize certain vulnerabilities.

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Windows Server 2008 SP2 gets rollup updates

Posted on 2018-06-17 by guenni

[German]A short information for administrators: Microsoft has plans to switch Windows Server 2008 SP2 to monthly rollup updates. All of this is to take place from September 2018. 

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Windows 10 V1803: Install issues with update KB4284835

Posted on 2018-06-16 by guenni

[German]It seems that some users worldwide are running into install issues with cumulative update KB4284835 for Windows 10 V1803. Here is an overview of what I have found so far.

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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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Patchday: Windows 10 updates June 12, 2018

Posted on 2018-06-13 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released several cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds on June 12, 2018. Here are some details about these updates.

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Patchday: June 2018 Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server

Posted on 2018-06-12 by guenni

[English]On June 12, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4284826, KB4284867) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4284815, KB4284878) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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