Category Archives: Update

Windows Server 2022: Update KB5034129 kills Browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox)

[German]I got reports from some administrators of Windows Server 2022. After they have installed the KB5034129 update from January 9, 2024 on this OS platform may no longer be able to use a browser. This actually affects all known browsers … Continue reading

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Edge 120.0.2210.144

[German]Microsoft has released another security update for the Edge (Chromium) browser with version 120.0.2210.144 in the stable channel on January 17, 2024. It is a security update that is intended to close vulnerabilities.

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Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC 2023.008.20470

Adobe has released an optional update for Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC to version 2023.008.20470 on January 16, 2024. It is a planned update for macOS and Windows, which is intended to fix various bugs. According to the release notes, it … Continue reading

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Google Chrome 120.0.6099.224/225/234 closes critical vulnerabilities

[German]Google has released updates to the Google Chrome browser in the stable channel for Mac, Linux and Windows on January 16, 2023. This affects both the standard and the extended stable channel The Android app of the Chrome browser has … Continue reading

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Microsoft says, Teams 2.0 migration is to slow; 2/3 still on old client

[German]The migration of Microsoft Teams client users to the new version 2.0 is proceeding very slowly. Although this new client has already been available for several months and Teams 2.0 will soon be mandatory, around 2/3 of Teams users have … Continue reading

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

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Microsoft's PowerShell script against installation error 0x80070643 for KB5034441 (Jan. 2024)

[German]The security update rolled out on January 9, 2024 via automatic update (e.g. KB5034441) against a BitLocker Security Feature Bypass vulnerability CVE-2024-20666 in the WinRE partition fails on many systems with the installation error 0x80070643. Somehow this is a disaster … Continue reading

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Edge 120.0.2210.133

[German]Microsoft has released another security update for the Edge (Chromium) browser with version 120.0.2210.133 on January 11, 2024. It is a security update that is intended to close vulnerabilities.

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Exchange Server 2019 Mainstream Support ended on January 9, 2024 – but has few consequences

[German]Small addendum from this week. Microsoft points out in a post that mainstream support for Exchange Server 2019 ended on January 9, 2024. Before anyone panics, this has no consequences for the time being, as Exchange Server 2019 is still … Continue reading

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Windows WinRE update (for Bitlocker Bypassing vulnerability CVE-2024-20666) fails with installation error 0x80070643 (Jan. 2024, KB5034441)

[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11 (and Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022) on January 9, 2024. This update also includes a fix (according to KB5034441) to eliminate the BitLocker Security Feature Bypass vulnerability CVE-2024-20666 in … Continue reading

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Windows 7/Server 2008 R2; Server 2012 R2: Updates (January 9, 2024)

[German]Various security updates for Windows Server 2008 R2 (in the 4th ESU year) and for Windows Server 2012/R2 (1st ESU year) were released on January 9, 2024 (the updates can also be installed under Windows 7 SP1). Here is an … Continue reading

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