Tag Archives: Internet Explorer

Updates: Internet Explorer; .NET framework with installation issues (Aug. 8, 2023)

Posted on 2023-08-12 by guenni

[German]As of August 8, 2023, Microsoft has patched other software in addition to security updates for Windows and Office. There is a security update for Internet Explorer for various Windows Server versions. And there are also security updates for the … Continue reading →

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Edge ads on Chrome pages, disabling IE, Firefox dead after KB5022906?

Posted on 2023-02-23 by guenni

[German]Today another small collective article around the topic Edge, Firefox and Internet Explorer. It is about the deactivation of Internet Explorer, which is supposed to happen in February 2023. With the patchday (14.2.2023) probably not everything was deactivated at IE. … Continue reading →

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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Google releases details of CVE-2022-41128 vulnerability in Internet Explorer, exploited by ScarCruft hackers

Posted on 2022-12-09 by guenni

[German]Security researchers at Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) have published details of a (then 0-Day) vulnerability in Internet Explorer's JavaScript engine that was discovered on October 31, 2022. This 0-Day was probably actively exploited by North Korean hackers to attack … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 11: Access to OneDrive and SharePoint ends January 2023

Posted on 2022-11-08 by guenni

[German]Microsoft is phasing out Internet Explorer in the coming months as the browser drops out of support. As of January 2023, access to OneDrive and SharePoint will no longer be supported. Advertising

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Internet Explorer: Can't be killed in Windows – PowerPoint won't play videos without IE

Posted on 2022-09-09 by guenni

[German]Microsoft wants to retire Internet Explorer as a browser, because the code is too bad and there are too many security issues. But Windows users can't really get rid of it. Because without Internet Explorer, you can't even play videos … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 11: Update KB5016618 (August 9, 2022)

Posted on 2022-08-12 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a security update (KB5016618) for Internet Explorer on August 9, 2022. However, this is only available separately for selected Windows versions as a cumulative update. Here's an overview of this patch, which is intended to close vulnerabilities … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 11 reaches end-of-life (EOL) on June 15, 2022

Posted on 2022-06-14 by guenni

[German]Another short information for the blog readers, who may still have the Internet Explorer 11 from Microsoft under Windows in use. On today's patchday, June 14, 2022, the browser will receive security updates for various Windows versions for the last … Continue reading →

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Only 3 months left until retirement of Internet Explorer

Posted on 2022-04-03 by guenni

[German]In a post on 29 March 2022, Microsoft has pointed out that Internet Explorer on Windows will only run for three more months. Then support will ends and IE calls are be redirected to Microsoft Chromium Edge. However, this is … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer Desktop App retires on June 15, 2022

Posted on 2022-03-21 by guenni

Microsoft  issued a brief post last week reminding users of the end of support for Internet Explorer. The Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) desktop app will be retired on June 15, 2022 for certain versions of Windows 10 (version 20H2 and … Continue reading →

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March 2022 Internet Explorer Update KB5011486, and NET Desktop Runtime 6.0.3 Update KB5012417

Posted on 2022-03-11 by guenni

[German]As of March 8, 2022, Microsoft has also released a cumulative security update KB5011486 for Internet Explorer. This closes the vulnerabilities CVE-2022-23299 and CVE-2022-24502. Furthermore there is a .NET Desktop Runtime 6.0.3 update KB5012417. Here is some information about these … Continue reading →

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