[German]On August 6, 2019, Microsoft released updated security information on the CVE-2019-1125 (Spectre 1 Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability) vulnerability.
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Issues with Microsoft Outlook (August 2019)?
[German]Are there issues with Microsoft Outlook since the beginning of August 2019? The program starts and then stops responding. Occurs with Outlook 2016 on various computers. Here is a description of the issue.
Bugs in Western Digital SSD Utility puts users at risk
[German]Trivial bugs in Western Digital and SanDisk SSD management tools compromise the security of Windows users. This has been revealed by security researchers. But there is an update from the manufacturers.
Windows: A Bug in winevtutil
[German]A German blog reader already informed me in mid-June 2019 about a stupid bug in winevtutil to me. Here I outline a few details about this behavior within this blog post.
Windows 10 V1903: Know issues (Wi-Fi etc.) updated
[German]Microsoft has updates the list of 'known issues' for Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903). Some bugs has been mentioned since May 2019. But there is also good news, because some problems can now be fixed or have been corrected by updates. Here is a rough overview of what has changed.
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 ...
Intel DCH driver 26.20.100.7000 released
Intel has released an update of its DCH graphics driver for Windows 10 to version 26.20.100.7000. The download is possible on this website. There you can also find some hints for optimizations. The release notes can be found here – neowin.net has published a summary of the new features here.
Microsoft deactivates VBScript in IE as of August 2019
[German] Microsoft has just announced that it will soon deactivates (or already has deactivated) the execution of VBscript in Internet Explorer for untrusted Internet zones, as a security measure.
Windows 10 V1903: CPU utilization too high
German blog reader Andi O. has made a feature update to Windows 10 version 1903 on his machine. Then he detected that the CPU usage after the upgrade was too high.
Windows 10: Compatibility Update KB4023057 (08/01/2019)
[German]As of August 1, 2019, Microsoft has released a new version of the reliability update KB4023057 for Windows 10, version 1507 to version 1803. Here are a few details.
McAfee Endpoint Protection blocks July 2019 Updates
McAfee Endpoint Protection has rolled out new rules for protection against BlueKeep. As a side effect, Windows Update is being blocked, so July 2019 updates are not coming.