Regedit-Bug in Windows 10 Version 1511

Just another bad news: Windows 10 Version 1511 (Build 10586) comes with a nasty bug, that prevents searching in registry with regedit.exe.

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Windows 7 SP1/8.1: Update KB3035583 for Windows 10

Windows UpdateJust a short note: Microsoft has released Update KB3035583 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. The purpose: Prepare W7/8.1 systems for Windows 10 upgrade.

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Windows 10 Upgrade: Legal action against Microsoft Germany

A German Consumer Association (Verbraucherzentrale) has filed a legal action against Microsoft Germany to stop automatic download of Windows 10 Upgrade files.

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Is Microsoft forcing Windows 10 upgrades again?

[German]Again it seems to be bad news for users of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 who are deciding to stay with this operating systems. There are again signs, that Microsoft intends to force upgrades to Windows 10 in a rather aggressively manner.

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Update KB3114409 pulled, because it kills Outlook 2010

Windows UpdateMicrosoft has released update KB3114409 on last patch day (12/08/2015) that kills Outlook 2010.

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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 ...


Windows 10 Version 1511: update KB3122947 causes error 0x80070643

Microsoft has released update KB3122947 for Windows 10 Version 1511 a few hours ago. It seems that only a few users receiving this update and also a minority are facing install error 0x80070643. Here a few information about this update.

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Windows 10 Version 1511: Update summary KB3116908

[German]Microsoft has released a new cumulative update KB3116908 for Windows 10 Version 1511. Here are a few insight information beside the official MS KB article and beside the "reflection" of the non information multiple websites trumpets during the day …

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Microsoft Security-Advisory 3119884 (Dell root certificates)

Microsoft has published Security Advisory 3119884 Inadvertently Disclosed Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing. This advisory addresses the Dell root-CA-certificate desaster.

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Windows 7/8.1 updates KB3112343 and KB3112336

Windows Update[German]Microsoft has released update KB3112343 for Windows 7 SP1 (Windows Server 2008 R2) and update KB3112336 for Windows 8.1 (Windows Server 2012 R2). Here a few information about this updates.

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An issue in Dell Foundation Service allows user tracking

Another bad day for Dell Inc. Their Dell Foundation Services version 2.3.3800.0A00 and below comes with a serious security issue. Dell Foundation Services can be exploited by a malicious website to leak the Dell service tag of a Dell system, which can be used for tracking purposes, or for social engineering.

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