Microsoft Desktop Analytics for SCCM available

[German]A brief message for administrators: Microsoft has released its 'Desktop Analytics' product, which can be used to check the compatibility of Windows endpoints, as generally available for SCCM.

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Windows 10 V1909: ISOs in VS subscription available

[German]Microsoft has released the ISO installation images of Windows 10 November 2019 Update (version 1909) to customers with a Visual Studio subscription (formerly the MSDN subscription).  There is also brief information for developers.

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VirtualBox 6.0.14 released

Virtualbox[German]Oracle's developers have released Virtualbox version 6.0.14 on October 15, 2019. It is a maintenance update to fix bugs of earlier versions.

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IT failure stops production at German car manufaturer Porsche

[German]An IT failure temporarily shut down the entire production of German car manufacturer Porsche on Tuesday (October 15, 2019). Here is some information on the topic.

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Windows 7 Pro users receiving notification about support end

win7 [German]Microsoft begins (according to media reports and an addition to a support article) three months before the end of support to also display a notification about EOL in Windows 7 Professional. Addendum: The update that's causing this notification ist now kown.

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

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


Symantec SEP Update causes BSOD in Windows (10/14/2019)

[German]Systems using Symantec Endpoint Protection (Symantec SEP) on Windows will probably dropping BlueScreens after the last SEP update. The reason is a SEP update from 10/14/2019. Here is some information on this topic, that has been confirmed by Symantec.

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Windows 10 Updates (10/15/2019)

[German]Microsoft has released several non-security updates for several older versions of Windows 10 as of October 15, 2019. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Warning: Uninstall these Android Malicious Apps immediately

[German]Android users should check their devices for installed apps and see if there are 15 malicious apps are present. In case, uninstall these malicious apps immediately.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (October 15, 2019)

Windows Update[German]As of October 15, 2019, 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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Linux: Bug in sudo allows forbidden commands as root

[German]There is an implementation bug in older versions of the Linux command sudo. This allows commands to be executed as root, even if this is not allowed for a user. In the meantime there is an update which fixes the bug.

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