Category Archives: Windows

.NET Framework May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup

Posted on 2018-05-17 by guenni

[German]Another short supplement to May 15, 2018: Whilst there are no preview quality rollups for Windows 7/8.1, Microsoft has managed to release Quality Rollup Preview updates for the.NET framework.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview build 17672 released

Posted on 2018-05-17 by guenni

Microsoft has released another Windows 10 Insider Preview build 17672 [Redstone 5] in fast ring. The announcement and further details may be obtained from this post in Windows blog.

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Bug: Google Chrome browser renders black boxes randomly

Posted on 2018-05-17 by guenni

[German]Her's another short article on to topic 'Google's Chrome browser suddenly shows black boxes on web pages while surfing'. The subject comes up every now and then. Currently it may hit Windows users with the Chrome 66.

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Windows 10 V1803: Microcode update KB4100347 (05/15/2018)

Posted on 2018-05-16 by guenni

Microsoft has released also a Microcode update KB4100347 for Windows 10 April Update to mitigate the Spectre V2 vulnerability.

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Windows 10: Updates KB4134660/KB413461 released

Posted on 2018-05-16 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the updates KB4134660 (Windows 10 Creators Update) and KB413461 (Windows 10 Fall Creators Update) as of May 15, 2018. The updates supports the upgrade to Windows 10 April Update.

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0day patch for CVE-2018-8174 available

Posted on 2018-05-15 by guenni

[German]0patch has released a 0day patch to fix a critical vulnerability (CVE-2018-8174) in Windows VBScript Engine. This will be helpful for users who are not able to install May 2018 security updates due to issues.

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Windows 7 SP1 network bug (KB4103718/KB4103712)

Posted on 2018-05-15 by guenni

[German]On Patchday, May 8, 2018, Microsoft has also released the updates KB4103718/KB4103712 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Now there are reports, that these updates may cause network issues.

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Update ‘Surface – HIDClass 4/26/2018 12:00:00 AM – 3.3.206.0’

Posted on 2018-05-15 by guenni

[German]Are you suddenly seeing a 'Surface – HIDClass 4/26/2018 12:00:00 AM – 3.3.206.0' driver update on your Windows machines? But you don't have a Surface devices? Here are some details about that update.

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Windows 10: Issues with WSUS and Store (V1803)

Posted on 2018-05-14 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 April Update (version 1803) probably causes issues with the Microsoft Store. And WSUS may have problems rolling out updates for Windows 10 clients. With WSUS it turns out that Microsoft has fixed something and distributed it in the … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 V1803: Fix for Explorer Timeline crashes

Posted on 2018-05-14 by guenni

[German]In Windows 10 April Update (version 1803), users users are facing cyclic Explorer crashes or freezes. Other applications may also be affected. The reason is a bug in Timeline. However, there is a workaround.

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