Category Archives: Windows

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.

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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

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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

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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

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

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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.

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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.

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0patch fixes CVE-2020-1337 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the vulnerability CVE-2020-1337 (Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege) for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license).

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Windows support for package download with TLS 1.0/1.1 ends (9/24/2020)

[German]On September 24, 2020, Microsoft will discontinue support for package downloads from packages.microsoft.com over connections encrypted using TLS 1.0/1.1. Here is some information on the subject.

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August 2020 update causes BSODs on ThinkPads – Upgrade suspended on LTE systems

[German]Do you have a Lenovo ThinkPad with Windows 10 version 2004 that shows a SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED BSOD error in ldiagio.sys since installing the August 2020 updates? You are not alone, Lenovo has now issued a warning about this. In addition, Microsoft … Continue reading

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