Tag Archives: SDK

Security risk OEM bloatware Portrait Display (PdiService.exe)

[German]A from OEM's (HP, PHILIPS, FUJITSU) on Windows notebooks preinstalled application bears a huge security risk. A vulnerability allows a local authenticated (non-privileged) attacker to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Millions of devices are affected by this bloatware. Advertising

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Windows 10: Insider Preview Build 15042 ISO available

[German]Microsoft has released Windows 10 Build 15042 Insider Preview for PC last Friday in Fast Ring (see Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15042/43 for PC and Mobile). Now they offering the 32 and 64 ISO install images for download. Advertising

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

[Sponsored Post]Weak or compromised passwords are a known gateway for attackers. If you are able to identify which users in Active Directory (AD) are threatened by this, then PowerShell can help to remedy it. However, PowerShell scripts cannot eliminate basic AD deficits, other tools are needed for this. More ...

Windows 10 SDK Preview build 15003 released

Just a short note – Microsoft has released not only Windows 10 Preview build 15007 for Insiders and Windows 10 Preview build 15002 as an ISO file last week. Also a Preview of Windows 10 SDK Preview is available for … Continue reading

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Windows 10 14931 SDK, ADK, WDK and HLK Previews

Microsoft has released new previews for Windows 10 Build 14931 of SDK, ADK, WDK and HLK – and also Windows 10 IoT Core Insider Preview. Advertising

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