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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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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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 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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Windows 10 Store stalls with error 0x80131500

Currently it seems that Windows Store has world wide a malfunction. If a user tries to access the store in Windows 10, it's simply not possible.

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Office patch day (June 7, 2016)

Windows UpdateMicrosoft ships Office patches on a months first Tuesday. On June 7, 2016, Microsoft has released a couple of updates for Office 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016.

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Insides about the “can’t avoid Windows 10 upgrade offer”

Recently some reports claimed that Microsoft went to far in it's push to update existing Windows 7 and 8.1 users to Windows 10. The reports suggests, that Microsoft has taken another step toward making the process of opting out from Windows 10 upgrade nearly impossible. Here are a few details and some thoughts.

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