Data leak at Razer exposed customer data

[German]There has been a data leak at gaming provider Razer Inc. The data of thousands of Razer customers with orders and shipping details were reachable via Internet on an open and not password protected database.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20211 released

[German]Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20211 for Windows Insider on the Dev Channel on September 19, 2020. The announcement was made in the Windows-Blog, where you can read the list of new features, fixes and known issues. Microsoft has added a search to the pages of the standard applications in Settings. And it is possible to access Linux file systems in the Windows subsystem for Linux.

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Windows 7 Sept. 2020 Updates: BypassESU v8 required

[German]Windows 7 SP1 users who want to continue to install the September 2020 security updates from the ESU program but do not have an ESU key will need an updated version 8 of the BypassESU solution. Here is some information on the topic. 

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Windows 10 V190x: Bitdefender Antivirus blocks Update KB4574727

[German]Users of Bitdefender antivirus protection have had a problem in Windows 10 190x. The security solution incorrectly blocked the Windows 10 cumulative update KB4574727 as malicious.

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Taboola and Outbrain ends Merger talks

A brief note: The two platforms Taboola and Outbrain end the talks about a merger of the platforms that were announced a year ago in a pompous way. CNBC reports this in this article. Both platforms offer web publishers the opportunity to integrate content recommendations into their offerings. I found it interesting because Taboola tried to get into my blogs in May 2020. The 'sales promises' were gigantic – but at the end of the day, I didn't accept the 'offer'. The gag conditions were not acceptable to me. Currently I have integrated Google content recommendations at the end of my articles not really worth mentioning.

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

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Windows 10 Version 2004: Update KB4571756 breaks WSL 2

[German]There are reports that the cumulative update for the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (version 2004) from September 8, 2020 breaks the Windows subsystem for Linux (WSL 2). After installing the update, this business feature can no longer be used.

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Windows 10 2004: Update KB4571756 collides wit Paint Shop Pro 7

[German]I got a report, that cumulative security update KB4571756, released by Microsoft on September 8, 2020, causes Explorer issues and crashes when usein gPaint Shop Pro 7.

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Windows 10 Version 2004: Update KB4571744 blocks Sleep/Standby mode

[German]Users of Windows 10 version 2004 have been suffering for some time now from the fact that the sleep or standby mode may be blocked. The problem has been going on for some time and is likely to occur with the cumulative update KB4571744 from September 2020.

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Patchday Microsoft Office Updates (September 8, 2020)

[German]On September 8, 2020 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft released various security-related updates for still supported Microsoft Office versions and other products. Here is an overview of the available updates.

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Does Update KB4571756 fixes the SSD defrag bug in Windows 10 V2004?

[German]In Windows 10 version 2004 there is the problem that SSD drives were optimized unnecessarily often by the Windows defragmentation. It looks like the cumulative update KB4571756 fixes this issue. Can anyone else confirm this?

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