Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10: Intel DCH graphics driver from version 26.20.100.814 onward without OEM lock

Posted on 2020-04-29 by guenni

[German]Intel released version 26.20.100.8141 of its DCH graphics driver for Windows 10 without the OEM binding. The drivers can therefore be used on devices with corresponding INTEL-GPUs.

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Microsoft //Build: Webcasts for Windows Insider in May 2020

Posted on 2020-04-29 by guenni

[German]Short advance notice for next May (19 and 20 May 2020). At this time the Microsoft //Build 2020 conference (virtual) will take place. Microsoft also wants to stream two webcasts for Windows Insider in the mixer channel.

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Microsoft Store down?

Posted on 2020-04-29 by guenni

[German]According to reports, the Microsoft Store is or was partially down for some user. Apps could no longer be loaded from the store, nothing was displayed.

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Windows 10: Issues with Update KB4549951?

Posted on 2020-04-26 by guenni

[German]Currently, there are a lot of reports from users about issues that occur in connection with update KB4549951 on Windows 10 version 1903 or version 1909. Here is a short overview.

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PoC for Windows 10 Vulnerability CVE-2020-0624

Posted on 2020-04-24 by guenni

[German]On patchday, January 14, 2020, Microsoft has closed the vulnerability CVE-2020-0624 (Win32k Elevation of Privilege) with security updates. Now I have found a Proof of Concept (PoC).

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Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Vulnerability CVE-2020-3153

Posted on 2020-04-23 by guenni

[German]The Windows version of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility client has a vulnerability in it's auto update, that can be misused for privilege escalation. A patch is available.

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Windows 10 V2004 (Build 19041.208 in Insider Slow Ring)

Posted on 2020-04-23 by guenni

[German]As of April 22, 2020, Microsoft has released a cumulative update (KB4558244) for the Windows 10 version 2004 for insiders in the slow ring. This update raises the build to 19041.208. It fixes an issue that prevents NPLogonNotify API notifications … Continue reading →

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0patch fixes CVE-2020-0687 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2020-04-23 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the memory corruption vulnerability CVE-2020-0687 in TTF fonts for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU).

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19613 (Fast Ring)

Posted on 2020-04-23 by guenni

[English]On April 22, 2020, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19613.1000 (20H2 development branch) for insiders in the Fast Ring. Microsoft describes in the Windows Blog the new features, bug fixes and known issues of this build.

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Windows 10 and Windows 8.1 Updates (April 21, 2020)

Posted on 2020-04-22 by guenni

[German]On April 21, 2020, Microsoft released a monthly preview rollup for Windows 8.1 as well as optional updates for various Windows 10 versions. Here is an overview about these optional updates.

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