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Windows 10: Custom themes allow to retrieve login data
[German]A security researcher points out that so-called custom themes for Wndows 10 are a security risk. These allow to access login data if necessary.
Microsoft: Flash Player will be removable in autumn, support will end in 2021
[German]Microsoft points out in a new post that support for the Adobe Flash Player will generally be discontinued at the end of 2020. Then the Flash Player will be removed from Windows 10. Users should be able to uninstall the … Continue reading
Windows 10 2004: Preview Update KB4571744 released
[German]Microsoft has released the update KB4571744 for the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (Version 2004) on September 3, 2020. It is a preview update which is also valid for Windows Server Version 2004.
Trend Micro Apex One and Office Scan XG vulnerable
[German]Administrators using Trend Micro's Apex One, Apex One as a Service (SaaS) and Office Scan XG products as a protection solution on Windows and macOS need to act. The products are vulnerable through four vulnerabilities, but an update is available.
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Windows 10 Version 2004: Update KB4576754
[German]A note about update KB4576754, which seems to be distributed on begin of September 2020 on some systems with Windows 10 version 2004. A blog reader asked me about it because he could not find any information about it.
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 ...
PowerToys 0.21.1, 0.22.0-Experimental
[German]Microsoft released version 0.21.1 of PowerToys a few hours ago as a bug-fix update for Windows 10 users. These tools are free of charge and offer additional features for Windows 10. Additionally the developers are now starting to create something … Continue reading
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20206
[German]Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20206 for Windows Insider in the Dev Channel on September 2, 2020. The announcement was made in the Windows Blog, where the list of fixes and known issues can be found. … Continue reading
OS /Windows/Browser Share (August 2020)
[German]At the beginning of September 2020, I would like to take a look at the current figures for desktop operating system share as of the end of August 2020. Furthermore, there is a look at the browser shares on the … Continue reading
Windows 10: Intel Microcode Updates Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2020
[German]On August 31 and Sept. 1, 2020, Microsoft has released another batch of microcode updates for Windows 10 Version 1809 through 2004 (but these are probably old updates). Here is some information about these updates.
Windows 10: Microsoft analyzes slow jump lists after a hint
[German]Microsoft got a hint from a Google developer from the Chrome team about the slow jump lists in the taskbar. Now the company is investigating the matter. Here are a few details.