Tag Archives: Update

Windows 10 security updates May 8, 2018

Posted on 2018-05-09 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released several cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds on May 8, 2018. Also included is a first update for Windows 10 version 1803.

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Microsoft Office Patchday (May 1, 2018)

Posted on 2018-05-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft releases non security updates for Microsoft Office on the first Tuesday of the month (Office Patchday). This is also the case on May 1, 2018, when updates for Microsoft Office 2010, Office 2013 and Office 2016 have been released.

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Patch your MikroTik routers, there are attacks in the wild

Posted on 2018-04-26 by guenni

[German]Users of micro-routers should urgently update their firmware. Because a vulnerability that became known two days ago is already being exploited for attacks.

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Windows 10: Microcode updates KB4090007, KB4091663, KB4091664, KB4091666, KB4078407

Posted on 2018-04-25 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released the updates KB4090007, KB4091663, KB4091664, KB4091666 and KB078407 on April 24, 2018. These are microcode updates designed to protect Windows 10 against Spectre Variant 2 (and, if necessary, meltdown). Addition: The update  has also been released.

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Java SE Version 8 Update 171/172 released

Posted on 2018-04-19 by guenni

Oracle released the update for Java SE 8 to version 171 (and 172) on April 17, 2018. The update to version 171/172 is a security update that closes security holes (see also Oracle Security Advisory April 2018).

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Google Chrome 66 released

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

Google has released Google Chrome 66 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. The desktop version includes an autoplaying content blocking feature.

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Windows 10 Updates KB4093117 and KB4093120 (04/17/2018)

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released cumulative updates for Windows 10 (KB4093117, KB4093120) as of April 17, 2018. Here is some information about these updates.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (04/17/2018)

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released updates for Windows 7 (KB4093113), Windows 8.1 (KB4093121) and the relevant server counterparts as of April 17, 2018. These are the monthly preview rollup updates.

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Update Outlook due to vulnerability CVE-2018-0950

Posted on 2018-04-17 by guenni

[German]There is a serious vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook that can allow the stealing of access data or send the system into a BlueScreen loop. Microsoft has released a patchday update (April 10, 2018) to close the vulnerability.

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Microsoft Security Update revisions April 2018

Posted on 2018-04-14 by guenni

Microsoft has revised the descriptions of several security updates for Patchday April 2018. Here are the details of three major changes in the update description I received from Microsoft.

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