Tag Archives: Internet Explorer

Warning: 0-Day vulnerability in Internet Explorer (01/17/2020)

Posted on 2020-01-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has issued a security advisory for a 0-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer as of January 17, 2020, which affects virtually all versions of Windows (because Internet Explorer is the browser that is present in those versions). There is an … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Security Advisory (October 8,/10, 2019)

Posted on 2019-10-15 by guenni

[German]Another supplement from last week. Microsoft has published Security Advisory for the 8th and 10th of October 2019, which I will post here. Advertising

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Internet Explorer: Cumulative Update KB4524135 (10/03/2019)

Posted on 2019-10-03 by guenni

[German]Microsoft finally released the cumulative security update KB4524135 for Internet Explorer versions 9 to 11 on October 3, 2019 to close a vulnerability that had become known in September. Advertising

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Windows 10: Fix for slow Internet Explorer 11 start

Posted on 2019-08-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has confirmed an issue (slow start) related to Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10. The issue occurred last Friday due to a server outage, but has been fixed. I took this as an opportunity to compile some information about … Continue reading →

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Microsoft deactivates VBScript in IE as of August 2019

Posted on 2019-08-03 by guenni

[German] Microsoft has just announced that it will soon deactivates (or already has deactivated) the execution of VBscript in Internet Explorer for untrusted Internet zones, as a security measure. Advertising

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Windows 10: Out of band updates for browse bug (05/19/2019)

Posted on 2019-05-20 by guenni

[German]On Sunday, May 19, 2019, Microsoft released several cumulative (special) updates for the supported Windows 10 builds. These fix a bug in Internet Explorer and Edge browser that prevented access to various British government sites. Here are some details about … Continue reading →

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Win 7/8.1: Internet Explorer Update KB4505050 (05/18/2019)

Posted on 2019-05-20 by guenni

[German]A brief note for Windows users: Microsoft released the KB4505050 cumulative update for Internet Explorer on May 18, 2019. This is a patch that fixes a bug caused from IE 11 update released on last Patchday (May 14, 2019). Advertising

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0-day vulnerabilities in IE and Edge

Posted on 2019-04-03 by guenni

[German]Current versions of Internet Explorer and Edge has 0-day cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit to steal data from other tabs. Although the vulnerabilities were reported to the company 10 months ago, Microsoft hasn’t reacted, so there are no … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Patchday: Other Updates March 12, 2019

Posted on 2019-03-15 by guenni

[German]On March 12, 2019 (Patchday), Microsoft has released additional updates for Internet Explorer, Windows Server, etc.. In this blog post the respective patches are added, which are not contained in the remaining articles linked at the end of the article. … Continue reading →

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Update KB4491113 fixes Internet Explorer Backslash bug

Posted on 2019-02-25 by guenni

Microsoft has released a cumulative update KB4491113 for Internet Explorer, which fixes the so-called backslash bug in the browser. This came into effect with the February 2019 updates in Windows 7-10. Advertising

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