Tag Archives: Update

Spectre v2 update March 2018 for Surface Pro (2017)

Posted on 2018-03-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released a new firmware update for its Surface Pro (2017). This should solve various problems and also mitigate the Spectre v2 attack vulnerability. 

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Network issues with Updates KB4088875 / KB4088878

Posted on 2018-03-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's security updates KB4088875 and KB4088878 for Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008, released March 13, 2018, causes serious network issues with virtual network adapters. They lose their static IP address and are switched to DHCP address assignment.

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Update ‘WindowsUpdateTest–System–7/12/2015’ on WSUS

Posted on 2018-03-18 by guenni

[German]It's a strange case I'm stumbled upon last days: A German blog reader observed a very curious update for Windows 7 on WSUS . Here's some information, maybe one of you can confirm this or even better, has an explanation.

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Word 2016 issues with update KB4011730

Posted on 2018-03-16 by guenni

[German]The Office patchday of March 13, 2018 has brought numerous updates for Microsoft Office users. Update KB4011730 seems to cause issues with Word 2016, users are failing to open or save Word documents or crashes the program. 

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Windows 10 Update error 0xC1900208

Posted on 2018-03-16 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 are facing during feature upgrades or updates into an error. The update install is aborted with error code 0xC1900208. Here are some information about this bug.

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Microsoft Office Patchday (March 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-03-15 by guenni

[German]On Patchday (second Tuesday of the month, March 13, 2018) Microsoft has released several security-related updates for Microsoft Office 2007, Office 2010, Office 2013 and Office 2016.

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Patchday: Windows 10 Updates (March 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-03-14 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released various cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds on March 13, 2018. Here are some details about the updates.

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Security Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (March 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-03-14 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions on March 13, 2018. Here is an overview .

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Cisco Security Alert – Updates for 22 vulnerabilities available

Posted on 2018-03-13 by guenni

[German]Cisco has released 22 Security Advisories about vulnerabilities in several of its products. A couple of these vulnerabilities are classified as critical, others as high.

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Software updates: VLC, 7-Zip, LibreOffice

Posted on 2018-03-13 by guenni

A short overview: The developers of 7-Zip, LibreOffice and VLC have released updates of their programs. Here is a short overview.

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