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Category Archives: Windows
Issues with Update KB890830 (Windows Malicious Removal Tool)
Microsoft has released on patch day (April 11, 2017) also a new version of Windows Malicious Removal Tool (MRT) as update KB890830. It seems that this update is causing serious issues.
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged issue, KB890830, Update, Windows Removal Tool
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Windows 10: News about System restore error 0x80070091
[German]Today I have to report a few news concerning the bug in Windows 10 system restore (Windows 10 Creators Update and Anniversary Update) causing error 0x80070091.
Posted in issue, Windows
Tagged Creators Update, Error 0x80070091, system restore, Windows 10
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Word zero-day-vulnerability patched
There has been a zero-day-vulnerability reported in Word and WordPad that is used in the wild. Microsoft has issued a patch to close this vulnerability on April 2017 patch day.
Posted in Office, Security, Windows
Tagged Office, patch, Security, Update, Windows, Word zero-day-vulnerability
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April 2017 security updates for Office, IE and .NET
Microsoft has released several security updates for Office, IE and .NET on April 11, 2017. Here are a short overview about those updates.
Posted in Office, Security, Update, Windows
Tagged .NET Framework, IE, Office, Update
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Windows 7/8.1: security updates April 11, 2017
On April 11, 2017) Microsoft has released Security only updates and Update Rollups for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and for corresponding Server variants.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Installing Windows 10 Creators Update via Upgrade Wizard
[German]It's possible to upgrade Windows 10 manually to Creators Update using a Windows Upgrade wizard. Here are a few details about that process.
Windows Vista reached End of Live (April 11, 2017)
PSA: Just a short note – today is another patchday, where we will see the last time updates for Windows Vista. Then this operating system reaches end of live.
Microsofts releases .NET API-Browser
Microsoft has now a solution for developers who are in need to browse the .NET framework API without installing Visual Studio. Microsoft introduced the .NET API-browser. This web site allows to search .NET framework api calls (name spaces, classes, methods … Continue reading
Windows 10 Creators Update, no support for Clover Trail yet
[German]Systems with Intel's Atom Clover Trail CPUs won't support Windows 10 Creators Update yet. That's in brief, what Microsoft told us a few days ago.
DoubleAgent uses Microsoft Application Verifier to bypass antivirus software
In March 2017 a new attack, named DoubleAgent, has been published. Attackers can use Microsoft Application Verifier shipped in Windows to bypass antivirus software.
Posted in Security, Windows
Tagged anti virus, Hack, issue, Microsoft Application Verifier, Windows
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