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Configuration Manager Version 1810 (CB), what’s new
[German]A brief information for administrators in the enterprise environment who use the System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). There is an update for the Configuration Manager in Current Branch to version 1810.
Windows 10 V1809: Developer mode blocks Feature Upgrade
[German]There is another issue that has become known public, which prevents the upgrade to Windows 10 October 2018 Update (V1809). I've described it yesterday within my German blog (see link above). A feature update fails during installation, if the developer mode is activated.
Microsoft Security Advisory Notification (November 27, 2018)
Microsoft has released Security Advisory ADV180029 (Inadvertently Disclosed Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing) on November 27, 2018. It fixes the certificate problem caused by Sennheiser software.
Patchday Windows 10-Updates (November 27, 2018)
[German]On November 27, 2018, Microsoft released some cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds. Among other things, the file type bug is corrected. Here are some details about each update.
Posted in Update, Windows
Tagged KB4467681. KB4467699, KB4467682, KB4467684, Update, Windows 10
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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 ...
Windows Server 2012 R2: Nov-Update is causing black screen
[German]Just a brief blog post for administrators of Windows Server 2012 R2. The current updates (Nov. 2018) may result in a black screen when they are installed. Which update is responsible has not yet been determined.
DoS vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business
[German]There was a vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business that allowed a Denial of Service attack. Microsoft has released at least fixes for affected Skype for Business builds.
Preview Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server Nov. 27, 2018
[German]On November 27, 2018, Microsoft released the (security) preview update KB4467108 for Windows 7 SP1 and the update KB4467695 for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.
Posted in Update, Windows
Tagged KB4467108, KB4467683, KB4467687, KB4467695, Update, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server
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Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit 1.0 available
Microsoft has released the 'Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit 1.0'. That's a set of tools for enterprise security administrators, that allows to establish a security configuration baseline for Windows and other Microsoft products.
Azure: Ups, we are down again
It seems that Microsoft's Azure didn't work well during the last weeks. Again, Microsoft Azure service has issues since two days with login or performance.