Tag Archives: Update

Windows 10: Surprise, there is an ESU support extension; also for private users

[German]What Microsoft has just announced comes as a surprise. After the official Windows 10 support ends in October 2025, Redmond will continue to provide paid security updates for a further three years. And an innovation that has never been seen … Continue reading

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Windows 11 23H2/22H2: Preview Update KB5032288 (December 04, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5032288 for Windows 11 version 22H2 and 23H2 on December 4, 2023. Looks like this preview update was not ready in November 2023 and is now available in December. The preview update … Continue reading

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Microsoft identifies Russian attacker exploiting CVE-2023-23397 in Outlook to access Exchange accounts

[German]CVE-2023-23397 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook that could be exploited in conjunction with Microsoft Exchange servers, which was closed with security updates in March 2023. Microsoft has now identified an attacker based in Russia who is actively exploiting CVE-2023-23397 … Continue reading

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Zyxel warns of critical security vulnerabilities in NAS devices

[German]Does anyone operate a Zyxel NAS in their environment? The Taiwanese manufacturer has just warned of several vulnerabilities in the firmware of these devices. Three critical vulnerabilities allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute operating system commands on vulnerable network-attached storage … Continue reading

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5032278 (November 30, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released an optional, cumulative (preview) update KB5032278 for Windows 10 22H2 on November 30, 2023 (D-Week). This is intended to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Windows Copilot will also be rolled out outside the EU. Below … Continue reading

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

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iOS, macOS, Safari: Emergency updates close vulnerabilities

[German]Apple released updates for iOS, macOS and Safai a few hours ago. These emergency updates are intended to close critical security vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42916 & CVE-2023-42917) that are already under attack. These vulnerabilities can expose sensitive data while browsing. So it's … Continue reading

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Edge 119.0.2151.97 / 118.0.2088.122 fixes CVE-2023-6345

[German]The vulnerability CVE-2023-6345 in Google's Chromium browser also affects the Microsoft Edge browser. Microsoft has released an update of the Edge (Chromium) browser in the extended and stable channel on November 29, 2023 to fix the already exploited vulnerability.

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Google Chrome 118.0.5993.15 and 119.6045.199/.200

[German]Google has released updates of the Google Chrome browser in the Stable Channel for Mac, Linux and Windows to version 119.0.6045.199/.200 on November 28, 2023. Version 118.0.5993.15 was released in the Extended Stable Channel. The Android app of the Chrome … Continue reading

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Windows: November 2023 patchday issues

[German]On November 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, patch day at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 10, Windows 11 and the Windows Server counterparts. In the meantime, readers here on the blog have commented on various … Continue reading

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Intel Arc and Iris Xe graphics driver 31.0.101.4972 fixes Office problems (Nov. 2023)

[German]Another small addendum from this week, which I'll pull out separately. Intel has released an update of its Intel Arc and Iris Xe graphics drivers to version 31.0.101.4972. This update is supposed to fix a number of problems (e.g. with … Continue reading

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