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Windows 10: Critical Updates KB4035631 and KB4035632
[German]Microsoft has released some updates prematurely to August 2017 Patchday for Windows 10 (Version 1511 and 1607) within Windows Update Catalog. The two updates mentioned within the title are quoted as critical.
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Android security updates August 2017
[German]Google has released the August 2017 security updates for supported Android devices. These updates are also shipped to OEMs. Here are a few details, what to know.
US-CERT warns: Microsoft Windows LNK vulnerability
[German]US-CERT issued a warning: Microsoft Windows automatically executes code specified in shortcut (LNK) files. This allows attackers to execute malware during viewing a lnk file. A public exploit is available.
Microsoft won’t patch SMBloris vulnerability
[German]A 20-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Windows SMB protocol has been discovered. Microsoft says, that it won't patch this vulnerability. Here is, what to know.
Revisions and issues July 2017 Updates
[German]Microsoft's July 2017 updates for Internet Explorer and Edge Browser has caused several issues. Microsoft has revised CVE-2017-8518 for Scripting Engine and they corrects an issue in Power Shell.
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 ...
Beware of Microsoft’s LDAP Server CVE-2017-8563 Fix
[German]Microsoft has updated several products on July 11, 2017, to close a Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability(CVE-2017-8563). But there are manual actions required to fix the vulnerability finally.
Microsoft Outlook security update revisions (July 27, 2017)
Microsoft has undertaken CVE-2017-8571, CVE-2017-8572, and CVE-2017-8663 addressing vulnerabilities within Microsoft Outlook a major revision. The reason is to fix vulnerabilities (and known issues) in affected Office versions.
Kaspersky Free Antivirus software announced
Kaspersky has announced it's free antivirus product, Kaspersky Free, for Windows systems. It's a basis protection for your Windows and will be rolled out in a 4 month interval.
Microsoft Office security updates (July 11, 2017)
[Germany]Another short addendum: Microsoft has released on July 11, 2017 a couple of security updates for several Office versions. Here is a list of all updates.
The Shadow Brokers: June Dump with Exploits delivered to subscribers and more …
[German]It seems, that hacking group the Shadow Brokers has send out the first dump of June Exploits to subscribers. And there are further announcements like Jule subscription and a 'VIP service', and more.