VirtualBox 5.1.28: Issues with Windows 10 guests

Virtualbox[German]On September 13, 2017, Oracle has released VirtualBox Version 5.1.28. It's a maintenance update, that fixes several issues. But it raises new issues with Windows 10 guests.

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More Microsoft Updates (September 12, 2017)

Windows Update[German]On patchday (September 12, 2017) Microsoft released further updates for. NET-Framework, Windows Server, Flash etc. Here are some details about selected patches.

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Fixes for Windows 7 SP1 Multi Monitor Bug

win7[German]Microsoft has released an update to fix the multi monitor bug in Windows 7 SP1 – but the first attempt failed. Now are multiple updates out that seems to fix the multi monitor issue.

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Preview of Tool ‘Honolulu’ for Server Admins comes at

[German]Not every administrator is able to use Windows PowerShell for his tasks. To make life easier for administrators, Microsoft will present a graphical server management tool at the Ignite conference. 

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16288 (PC) in Slow Ring

Microsoft released this week the Insider Preview Build 16288 of Windows 10 for PCs in the Fast Ring (see Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16288 for PC). This build was causing serious installation problems. Microsoft added various interim builds. Microsoft has now released the Insider Preview Build 16288.1 of Windows 10 for PCs in the Slow Ring. (via)

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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 ...


Microsoft Office Security Updates (September 12, 2017)

Windows Update[German]On September 12, 2017 (Patchday), Microsoft released various security updates for Microsoft Office 2003,2007,2010,2013 and for Microsoft Office 2016 as well as for SharePoint Server. Here is the list of updates.

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Bashware allows Malware to bypass Security Solutions in Windows 10

[German]Security researcher has found a new security issue in Windows 10 that allows malware to bypass most common security solutions using Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

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Firmware Update blocks again non HP Printer Cartridges

[German]Printer manufacturer Hewlett Packard has released a (new?) firmware update (September 13, 2017) for its Officejet models. After installation, the devices will no longer accept non HP ink cartridges. Here is some information about how to fix this.

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Windows 10 Updates September 12, 2017

[German]Microsoft has released a few cumulative Updates for all supported Windows 10 Builds on September 12, 2017. Here the details about those updates.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16288 for PC

[German]Microsoft released a new insider preview for the Redstone 3 branch of Windows 10 that night. Build 16288 contains only bug fixes and is available in the Fast Ring for PCs. In addition, the Insider Preview Build 15250 for Mobile will be distributed in the Fast Ring. But there is an issue in PC build that prevents Build 16288 from installing. Microsoft claims that it has been fixed, but it takes time until it is distributed.

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