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Microsoft’s obscure ‘Self Service for Mobile’ Office activation
[German]Microsoft requires a product activation after installing. Users of Microsoft Office currently are facing trouble during telephone activation. After dealing with this issue, I came across another obscure behavior, Microsoft's 'Self Service for Mobile' solution to activate Microsoft Office via … Continue reading
Flaw in webinar form reveals Microsoft customers names
[German]Microsoft offers Webinars, online courses held via Internet – that's good. Unfortunately there is a security flaw in a German webinar registration form offered by Microsoft Germany, that reveals the name of Microsoft's customers. And there are "other" stupid things, … Continue reading
Microsoft Patchday November 8, 2016
Microsoft has released a couple of security updates for Windows at November patchday. Also CVE-2016-7255 reported by Google has been fixed. Here is an overview.
Microsoft October 2016 Patchday Summary
On October 11, 2016, Microsoft released several security updates for Windows and Office. Also Rollup Updates has been issued for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 (and the related server variants).
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Tagged Microsoft, Patchday, Rollup, Update KB3185330, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
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Microsoft: Installing Windows Updates – just trust us …
Many users are complaining about updates released from Microsoft. In an interview, Microsoft's Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President of Enterprise Client and Mobility, says "Rather than you approving which patches you want, we are saying let them all flow".
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 ...
Patchday: Microsoft Office updates September 6, 2016
Microsoft has released a couple of non-security patches at September 6, 2016 for supported Microsoft Office for Windows versions (Office 2010, Office 2013 and Office 2016). Office 2007 is in extended support and didn't get a non-security patch this time.
Printing issues with Microsoft Security Patch MS16-098
[German]Microsoft released a security patch MS16-098 on August 9, 2016 for Windows. Since then users facing printing problems – and now Microsoft confirmed this issue, but without a fix. It seems that Microsoft is planning a fix for September 13th … Continue reading
Microsoft has been “served” by French authorities for Windows 10 privacy failings
[German]I've foreseen this for a while: Microsoft's behavior with Windows 10 collides with EU privacy rules and laws. In Germany consumer organizations has files tiff plains against Microsoft for Windows 10 upgrade and also for data collation. Now French authorities … Continue reading
OneDrive: Microsoft limits data transfer on free accounts
It seems, that Microsoft has established another limit to their free OneDrive cloud storage: Daily limits for the amount of data transfer. If an account reaches a limit, sharing files will be blocked temporarily.
Microsoft Security Bulletin Revisions for Office for Mac(16.3.2016)
Microsoft has re-released two Security Bulletins fpr Office for Mac – one is a critical security update MS16-029. The other is MS16-MAR. Here are some details.