[German]Microsoft has released a firmware update for Surface Pro 3 at August 29, 2016. This update shall fix the battery degradation issue some users are facing after warranty is over.
The European Commission has concluded that Ireland granted undue tax benefits of up to €13 billion to Apple. This is illegal under EU state aid rules, because it allowed Apple to pay substantially less tax than other businesses. Ireland must now recover the illegal aid.
Microsoft has released a 64 bit version of Office for Mac 2016 at August 22, 2016. Now it seems that 32-bit add-ons aren't compatible and causes issues.
Four critical vulnerabilities has been reported in Kaspersky Internet Security Version 16.0.0 (and probably in other Kaspersky products). Kaspersky has fixed this vulnerabilities with an update.
Is Windows 10 dropping an upgrade error 0x800704CF (during upgrade, during App launch, during accessing a Microsoft account etc.)? This blog post presents a few hints to analyze this error.
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Apple has released iOS 9.3.4 last night for supported iOS devices. Details about that updates may be found here. It's important to install this update, because iOS 9.3.5 fixes critical security issues (see this Lookout blog post and this Washington Post article). To update via OTA, goto Settings -> General -> Software Update and start the iOS update.
[German]This week Microsoft released update KB3176934 to move Windows 10 Anniversary Update to Build 14393.82. Unfortunately this patch breaks the DSC function and remoting in PowerShell.
[German]Microsoft has released update KB3187022 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 on August 24., 2016, to fix the printing issue.
Security specialists from WordFence has discovered a botnet running on WordPress installations. The developer tries to inject the code for the bots into WordPress sites. WordFence firewall has deteted this intrusion attempts. The botnet has been used for DDOS attacs and inserting SEO spam to websites. Analyzing the bots code revealed the idendity of the botnet operator – who is suspected to be German hacker. Details may be read within the WordFence blog post Hacking a WordPress Botnet
[German]Microsoft has released cumulative Update KB3176934 for Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Also Updates KB3176935 and KB3176936 are available. Here are a few details.
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