OneDrive: Microsoft limits data transfer on free accounts

It seems, that Microsoft has established another limit to their free OneDrive cloud storage: Daily limits for the amount of data transfer. If an account reaches a limit, sharing files will be blocked temporarily.

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Sophos Home: A free commercial-grade security for the home

Security vendor Sophos offers a free commercial-grade security solution (Sophos Home) for home users.

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Microsoft Windows and Office ISO download tool

End users of OEM systems are facing a problem: How to obtain a valid setup media to re-install a bloat ware free Windows or set up Microsoft Office. Whilst IT professionals probably have access to Microsoft Developers Network Program (MSDN), Microsoft's Techbench program or other programs, to download Windows and Office ISO files, those sources are not available for end users. But there is a simple solution.

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June 2016 update rollup (KB3161608) for Windows 7 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

win7 Microsoft has released (June 21, June 2016) a new update rollup KB3161608 for Windows 7 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.

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RAA: Ransomware + Trojan, and a Cure

Security experts from Bleeping Computer has found a new Malware, named RAA, that is using JScript. The Malware behaves as Ransomware and encrypt user files – but there is also a 2nd payload, a Trojan, that will be installed on victims computers. Here are a few information about this malware – explaining also, why several internet articles are wrong or inaccurate. And there is a cure against such infections.

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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 ...


June 2016 update rollup (KB3161606) for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2

Microsoft has released (June 21, June 2016) a new update rollup KB3161606 for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2.

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Windows 10: Cumulative Update KB3170410 (June 17, 2016)

Friday (June 17, 2016) Microsoft has released another cumulative update KB3170410 for Windows 10 Version 1511. This update Das replaces update KB3163018 (released June 14, 2016) and changes build version to 10586.446.

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Update KB3159398 breaks Group Policy in Windows

Windows Update[German]Microsoft's update KB3159398, released on patch day June 14, 2016, is causing serious problems in Windows Group Policy. Remark: Microsoft has updated the KB-Article with a decription of the workaround posted below. And there is a power shell script to fix this issue.

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Microsoft Patch day June 14, 2016

Windows UpdateOn June 14, 2016, Microsoft has released four critical and additional important security updates for Windows, Edge, Internet Explorer and Office. And there is an optional update to improve compatibility.

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EaseUS Partition Master Professional 11.0 Giveaway

AmazonJust a short tip: EaseUS has offered a Giveaway for EaseUS Partition Master Professional 11.0 here. Currently this Giveaway has been expired – but …

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