[German]As of July 16, 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.
[German]On July 16, 2019 (third Tuesday of the month), Microsoft released several optional cumulative updates for Windows 10 versions 1607 through 1803. Here are some details about each update.
[German]Microsoft has started to roll out the upgrade to the Windows 10 May 2019 update for all machines still running version 1803. But users still has the ability to postphone this install for 35 days.
[German]Today a short note for Windows 10 users who use Bitlocker with Secure Boot. And Microsoft has released an important Servicing Stack Update (SSU) for all supported Windows 10 versions, which is supposed to solve a Bitlocker problem in connection with Secure Boot.
[German]After Microsoft released its Windows Update for July 9, 2019, the system file checker (sfc) command to repair broken files under Windows finds some damaged files, but can't fix them. Now Microsoft has confirmed this issue.
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Google has released Chrome 75.0.3770.142 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker can exploit to take control of an affected system.
Microsoft has released the update KB4508451 in Slow Ring for the Insider Preview of Windows 10 19H2. The update raises the build of the Insider Preview to 18362.10005. A list of fixes can be found at Windows blog and at MSPU. Adden dum: As of 07/17/2019 Microsoft has re-released the cumulative update KB4508451 in the Slow Ring, which raises the build to the version number 18362.10006.
[German]Check Point security researchers have recently discovered a new variant of mobile malware called Agent Smith that infects Android apps through security vulnerabilities. Currently, about 25 million devices have been infected in silence.
Microsoft has released a firmware update for the Surface Go for July 2019. The firmware update improves Bluetooth connectivity and can be found by searching in Windows Update. (via)
[German]The Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information in the German state Hesse, declaring that Windows 10 and Office 365 is not compliant with the GDPR for use in schools.
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