Windows 10 V1903 get Windows Defender Tamper-Protection

[German]In Windows 10 V1903, Windows Defender receives tamper protection. Here are a few details, what this is and how it affects administrators in enterprise environments.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview 18356.16: Workaround for upgrade error 0x80242016

Windows Insider, who run Insider Preview Build 18356.16 in Slow Ring can't upgrade to Build 18362 updaten. Microsoft has stopped the distribution of Build 18362 in Slow Ring, until a fix is available. But there is a workaround, to force the ugrade to Build 18362. I've added details within my blog post Windows 10 Insider Build 18362 stopped in Slow Ring – Workaround.

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AutoCad-Integration in OneDrive and Sharepoint

A brief  information for people with activities in AutoCad. Microsoft has just announced the integration of AutoCad into OneDrive and Sharepoint. This means that AutoCad files can be stored on OneDrive and Sharepoint. (via)

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Backdoor: ASUS has been warned about risks since months

[German]A few days ago it became public, that an old version of ASUS Live Update Utility has be compromised and was shipped with a backdoor. But security researcher has warned ASUS two months ago about such a supply chain attack. They stumbled upon incredible security failures.

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Windows 10: Insider Preview Build 18865 (Skip Ahead)

Microsoft published Windows 10 Insider Previews Build 18865 in Skip Ahead Ring on 26.3.2019. This is a version in development branch 20H1, which we expect to receive in spring 2020 as a Windows 10 release. The new Insider Preview only contains bug fixes. The announcement and a description of the changes can be found in the Windows Blog.

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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 ...


Firefox 66.0.2 released

MozillaMozilla's developers released version 66.0.2 of the Firefox browser for Windows, Linux and macOS on March 27, 2019. It's a maintenance update that fixes some bugs, especially on Windows 10.

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Will Microsoft drop Windows 10 V1809?

Microsoft is heading to release Windows 10 Version 1903 soon (I guess in April 2019). But what's with Windows 10 Version 1809? It seems that Microsoft tries to drop this version and let Windows 10 V1803 users upgrade directly to V1903.

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Windows 7 Update KB4493132 re-released (03/26/2019)

Windows Update[German]A short addendum concerning Windows 7 SP1 and the end of support nag screen: Microsoft released a revised version of the 'Nag-Screen'-update KB4493132 on March 26, 2019. Here is some information about the topic.

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Last update to Adobe Shockwave Player 12.3.5.205

Adobe has released Adobe Shockwave Player 12.3.5.205 (Release Notes do not exist). This will be the last update, because the Adobe Shockwave Player will be finally discontinued for end customers on April 9, 2019 – only corporate customers still get the software. Anyone there who still needs to use the Shockwave player?

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Windows 10 Insider Build 18362 stopped in Slow Ring – Workaround

[German]Microsoft has stopped the distribution of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18362 (from the 19H1 development branch) in Slow Ring because of an installation issue. Addendum: A workaround to recover from this mess has been discovered.

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