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Category Archives: Update
PSA: WSUS import is now required via PowerShell
[German]Microsoft has started to disable the possibility to import updates manually in WSUS (Windows Server Update Service). The background is that the ActiveX components in question are outdated and Internet Explorer is being replaced by Edge. Yesterday, there was already … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2: Preview Update KB5028254 (July 25, 2023)
[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5027303 for Windows 11 version 22H2 as of July 25, 2023. This brings a number of fixes (similar to the preview update for Windows 11 21H2). Below I give an overview regarding … Continue reading
Windows 11 21H2: Preview-Update KB5028245 (July 25, 2023)
[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) update 5028245 for Windows 11 version 21H2 on July 25, 2023 (there's nothing for Windows 11 22H2 yet). The preview update brings a number of bug fixes for people still on version 21H2 (which, … Continue reading
Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5028244 (July 25, 2023)
[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5028244 for Windows 10 22H2 on July 25, 2023 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10. … Continue reading
Outlook blocks hyperlinks after July 2023 update; a workaround from Microsoft
[German]Since installing the July 11, 2023 security updates that closed a Security Feature Bypass vulnerability in Outlook, some users can no longer use hyperlinks without restrictions. Either a warning comes up or the hyperlinks no longer work. Now Microsoft has … Continue reading
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 ...
Edge 114.0.1823.90 and 115.0.1901.183
[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 1114.0.1823.90 as of July 21, 2023, as well as released version 115.0.1901.183 (thanks to the reader for the tip). They are security updates that fix bugs and vulnerabilities.
Windows CSP Update page: Windows Update policies are not correct
[German]Another "shortie for the weekend", since I haven't considered this topic yet. Microsoft provides a set of group policies (GPOs) for managing/controlling updates in Windows. The whole thing is documented on the Policy CSP for Updates page. I had already … Continue reading
Thunderbird 115.0.1
[German]The developers of Thunderbird have already released another update of the email client to version 115.0.1 on July 20, 2023. It is a bug fix update, which should eliminate errors and a vulnerability.
CISA warns: Citrix NetScaler ADC is under attack via CVE-2023-3519
[German]The U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA is warning administrators of Citrix NetScaler ADC installations. Threat actors have begun exploiting the NetScaler ADC vulnerability CVE-2023-3519, disclosed a few days ago, to implant webshells. Administrators should look for signs of compromise. Kompromittierung suchen.
Microsoft July 2023 Patchday issues: Windows 10 22H2 Update KB5028166 – Part II
[German]Microsoft's July 11, 2023 security update KB5028166 seems to be turning into a problem bear. I have already been contacted by two pages from the readership, who report hints of different problems with third-party security solutions, NAS drives or similar. … Continue reading