In Windows 7, 8, 8.1 older .HLP files are not nupported. Since November 2014 patchday also the solution provided by KB917607 doesn't work anymore. Now Microsoft finally has released a revised KB917607 to fix this problem.
It's Microsoft patchday again –and if I counted it in the right manner, Microsoft has issued today eight security updates for Windows, Exchange-Server, Internet Explorer, Office and Windows Media Player 12. Also one Security Bulletin was undertaken a major revision.
[German]Microsoft has released last night Windows 10 Build 10130 for Windows Insiders in Fast ring, but only as an update for Build 10122 (no ISO files available so far). Some users are experiencing an error 0x80246017 during upgrade from Build 10122.
Two days ago I've reported, that Android 5.1: Factory images for Nexus 5, 7 (2012) and 10 are available. Yesterday I read, that Sprint ships an OTA Android 5.1 update for Nexus 5 – and the Verizon Nexus 6 will come with Android 5.1 too. But OTA update files are also downloadable for several Nexus devices for non Sprint customers.
This night Microsoft has released Update KB3046049 to fix the FREAK vulnerability (Vulnerability in SChannel) for Windows 10 – just a day after March patch day.
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Yesterday Microsoft has released several updates to fix security issues in Windows, IE, Office, Exchange Server. One patch fixed the FREAK vulnerability – but not on Windows 10.
Microsoft has published a workaround to fix the FREAK vulerability in SSL/TLS protocol. Unfortunately this workaround can cause some collateral damages. One damage could be an update error 8024001F. Here are a few more details.
Yesterday Google officially announced the release of Android 5.1 – I wrote about it in my German blog post here. During that time no factory images of Android 5.1 has been available. This night Google provides some factory images of Android 5.1 for Nexus devices. Here is what is known so far.
US intelligence service requests for SSL spying capabilities and NSA activities has been already causing collateral damages to US tech companies. Now the next act has been revealed: Apple and Google products are more vulnerable as they could be, due to an old US government policy that forbades the export of strong cryptographic software.
Microsoft has released Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter half a year ago. This HDMI stick acts as a Miracast receiver for display devices. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 comes along with Windows 8.1 and supports Miracast. But the combination of a Surface Pro 3 and a Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter can cause connection issues. Here is how to fix – and the fix seems to work also for other Windows 8.1 Miracast enabled machines who can't connect to Microsoft's Miracast adapter.
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
