Apple has released Meltdown and Spectre fixes for several versions of mac OS. These includes macOS 10.13.3 High Sierra, mac OS 10.11 El Capitan and macOS 10.12 Sierra. Here are the release notes for macOS High Sierra 10.13.3/ Siera and El Capitain updates.
[German]Up to 500 million users of Activision Blizzard games have been threatened for months by a critical vulnerability in the updater, which could have allowed attackers to infiltrate malicious code into the PC.
[German]Mozilla has released Firefox 58 for Android, Linux, macOS and Windows. This major release, dated on January 23, 2018, comes with fixes and improvements against version 57 (Qantum).
Microsoft has revised several security update descriptions and released a summary what has been updates. Here's an overview, what's changed so far.
[German]Update KB4055532 (.NET Framework 4.7.1), released on January 9, 2018 is causing an "TypeInitializationException" or "FileFormatException" error in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications under Windows 7 SP1 (and Windows Server 2008 R2). A fix is available.
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[German]On January 18, 2018 Microsoft has re-released update KB4055532 (NET). And there are some preview rollup updates (KB4057270, KB4057400).
Microsoft has released an update for Windows Defender under Windows 10 that changes the Windows Defender Antimalware platform version.
FYI: Microsoft has relased Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17074.1002 in Slow Ring. I've introduced this build for fast ring within my blog post Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17046 for PC.
[German]Microsoft released further updates (KB4073291, KB4075199, KB4075200, KB4057375, KB4023057) for various Windows 10 builds on January 18, 2018. Also included is a first patch for 32-bit Windows 10 Fall Creators update systems addressing Spectre/Meltdown.
[German]Microsoft has released a Fix for non bootable AMD system (after installing Updates KB4056898 or KB4056895). And Update KB4057401 (Preview of Monthly Rollup) for Windows 8.1, and Update KB4057402 (Preview of Monthly Rollup) for Windows Server 2012 has been released.
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