Microsoft retires Outlook Web App (Android/iOS)

[German]Microsoft has announced the retirement of Outlook Web App (OWA) for iPhone, iPad and Android. Since an Outlook app for iOS and Android devices is available, OWA will be retired in May 2018. What seems to be a minor thing, will cause huge impacts on business environments in European Union countries.

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Windows Defender ATP detects Finfisher spyware

[German]Microsoft has built-in detection of the spyware Finfisher in Windows Defender ATP. This should make it harder for government agencies and their Trojans to spy on Windows users.

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Microsoft’s Control Flow Guard can be bypassed

[German]Italian security researchers have developed a concept to leverage the exploit protection control flow guard supported in Windows 8.1 up to Windows 10 (and the server counterparts). The concept will be presented to the public at Black Hat Asia.

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Google Chrome Version 65 released

[German]has released version 65 of its Chrome browser for desktop systems (Linux, macOS and Windows) and Android. The new version mainly contains security updates.

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Microsoft Office non-security updates (March 6, 2018)

[German]Yesterday, the first Tuesday of the month (March 6, 2018), Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft Office 2010, Office 2013, and Office 2016.

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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 10 Version 1709: Servicing Stack Update KB4090914

[German]In addition to the cumulative update KB4090913, which fixes the USB bug, Microsoft has released a Servicing Stack Update KB4090914 for Windows 10 Version 1709 on March 5, 2018. Here is some information and thoughts on the topic.

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Windows Phone 8.1: store error 0x80070020 fixed

[German]Owners of a Windows Phone 8.1 can now successfully download apps from the Microsoft Store. Microsoft has solved the problem that has existed for days now.

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Windows 10 Version 1709: Update KB4090913 fixes USB bug

[German]Microsoft released an update for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update on March 5, 2018. This update is intended to fix USB problems on machines running this version of Windows 10. But the update has know issues.

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Spotify app blocks Windows 10 system restore

[German]Owners of Windows 10 run into the problem that the spotify app from Microsoft Store kills the system recovery of Windows 10. Here ate some information and details.

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Firmware update bricks Tolino eBook readers

[German]Users of Tolino eBook readers should currently not install firmware updates on the devices. Two firmware updates for Tolino e-reader bricks these devices so that they are pretty useless.

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