Category Archives: Windows

Windows: What about the BlueKeep vulnerability in July 2019?

[German]Today, a look at the vulnerability CVE-2019-0708 (BlueKeep) in Windows Remote Desktop Services, for which Microsoft released updates from Windows XP to Windows 7 on May 14, 2019.

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Windows 10 V1809: Upgrade to V1903 on July 23, 2019

[German]Just a short reminder for administrators of Windows 10 October 2019 Update (V1809) who manage the whole thing through Windows Update for Business (WUfB). Starting Tuesday, July 21, 2019, Microsoft will begin rolling out the upgrade to Windows 10 May … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Version 1903: Administrative Templates (.admx)

Microsoft has now released the .admx templates (Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Version 1.0) with Group Policy for Windows 10 Version 1903 in their final form. These can be downloaded from this Microsoft page. (via)

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Windows 10: Bitlocker encrypts automatically

[German]I've got a weird case with Bitlocker under my eyes. On an HP ProBook 430 G5 with Windows 10 Pro, Bitlocker automatically encrypts certain partitions during a new installation. Then I did some research, which is probably standard for different … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18941 (20H1) released

Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18941 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in Fast Ring. The announcement with details about new features/changes and bugs can be found in the Windows Blog.

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

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Windows 10 V1903 Updates (July 17, 2019)

[German]On July 17, 2019, Microsoft released an optional cumulative update for the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) and a Servicing Stack Update. Here are some details about each update.

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Microsoft has refreshed Windows 10 V1903 install media

[German]Microsoft has refreshed the ISO installation image file, which can be downloaded using the Windows Media Creation Tool. The installation media that can be downloaded as part of an MSDN subscription are also refreshed. You now get a Windows 10 … Continue reading

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (July 16, 2019)

[German]As of July 16, Microsoft Preview has released rollup updates for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. At the same time, a preview rollup update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012/ R2 was released.

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Windows 10-Updates (July 16, 2019)

[German]On July 16, 2019 (third Tuesday of the month), Microsoft released several optional cumulative updates for Windows 10 versions 1607 through 1803. Here are some details about each update.

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Windows 10 V1803 will be updated to Version 1903

[German]Microsoft has started to roll out the upgrade to the Windows 10 May 2019 update for all machines still running version 1803. But users still has the ability to postphone this install for 35 days. 

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