Tag Archives: Update

Windows 10: Intel Microcode Updates January 2021

[German]Microsoft has released various Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 version 1903 to 20H2 as of January 26, 2021. For other versions, however, the microcode updates remain unchanged. EP has linked the KB articles within this comment.

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iOS/iPadOS 14.4 fixes 0-day vulnerabilities

[German]Apple has just released iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 as a security update. The update closes three vulnerabilities that are exploited by 0-day exploits.

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Firefox 85.0.0 and 78.7.0 ESR released

[German]Mozilla developers have released Firefox browser version 85.0.0 and 78.7.0 ESR as of January 26, 2021. Firefox 85 is a new branch for the browser and the ESR gets security updates. Here is an overview of the updates.

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Details of Windows NTLM vulnerability CVE-2021-1678 published

[German]Windows Server 2008 through Windows Server 2012 R2 contain the CVE-2021-1 vulnerability (NTLM Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability), but Microsoft has since patched it. Now details about the vulnerability have been published.

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Sandboxie v0.5.5 / 5.46.4 released

[German]David Xanatos informed me that he released a major update for Sandboxie in version v0.5.5 / 5.46.4 on Githib on January 19, 2021. Here is some information about it.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows 10 Preview Updates (Jan, 21, 2021)

[German]As of January 21, 2021, Microsoft has released several optional cumulative (preview) updates for Windows 10 as well as its Windows Server counterparts. With a group policy, administrators can lock Internet Explorer 11 and redirect it to Edge's IE Mode. … Continue reading

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Edge 88.0.705.50 released

[German]Microsoft has released the update to Edge 88.0.705.50 on January 21, 2021. It is a new version with some changes (FTP and Flash are omitted), numerous innovations but also various security fixes. Here is some information about it.

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Windows Secure Boot (DBX) Update KB4535680 offered on BIOS Systems

[German]Microsoft has released the Windows security update KB4535680 for Secure Boot (DBX). The update will be offered via Windows Update. Some users with BIOS boards are also receiving this update. Here are a few remarks about that topics.

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VLC Player 3.0.12 and 3.0.12.1 for Mac M1

[German]The developers of the VLC Player have released version 3.0.12 for Linux, macOS and Windows. It is only a maintenance update, which should fix bugs and security gaps. For Macs with M2 chip, however, there is the version 3.0.12.1 of … Continue reading

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Chrome 88.0.4324.96 fixes 36 vulnerabilities

[German]Google's developers have updated the Chrome browser to version 88.0.4324.96 in the desktop version for Linux, macOS and Windows as of January 19, 2020. This security update fixes 36 vulnerabilities in the older browser versions.

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