Update KB4011123 fixes Outlook 2016 attachment bug

[German]Today, a little hint that might be helpful for administrators in corporate environments. Microsoft has released update KB4011123 for Outlook 2016, which fixes the attachment bug for mail forwarding.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17083 available

Microsoft has released Insider Preview Build 17083 of Windows 10 for PCs in Fast Ring. In a few weeks it could be approaching the completion of Windows 10 version 1803.

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WSUS: Hundreds of updates are expired?

Windows Update[German]Let's ask a short question to blog readers who work with a WSUS. Did you observe the effect in the last few days that a lot of updates suddenly expired?

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EPLAN stops with error 0x80070005 after January 2018 update

[German]After installing January 2018 update for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10, the EPLAN program no longer works. Here are some details about the incident.

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Apple provides fix for Meltdown/Spectre for macOS

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.

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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 ...


Vulnerability in Blizzard games put 500 Million Gamer at risk

[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.

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Firefox 58 released

Mozilla[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).

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Microsoft Security Update Releases (January 22, 2018)

Microsoft has revised several security update descriptions and released a summary what has been updates. Here's an overview, what's changed so far.

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Update KB4055002: Font issues with (WPF) applications

[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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(Preview-)Updates for Windows, Defender, NET (January 2018)

Windows Update[German]On January 18, 2018 Microsoft has re-released update KB4055532 (NET). And there are some preview rollup updates (KB4057270, KB4057400).

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