Tag Archives: Update

Vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-40481, CVE-2023-31102) in 7-ZIP; fixed in version 23.00 (August 2023)

[German]A short update from the end of August 2023. Security researchers have found two vulnerabilities in the 7-Zip program, which is used to pack and unpack ZIP archive files. The vulnerabilities CVE-2023-40481 and CVE-2023-31102 are classified as high-risk from a … Continue reading

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Firmware updates for Surface Laptop 4 and Surface Duo

Microsoft has released a firmware update for its Surface Laptop 4 on August 31, 2023, which is supposed to fix security issues and a charging problem. In addition, there is probably the (presumably) last firmware update for the Surface Duo … Continue reading

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Edge 116.0.1938.62 released, issues with ignored policies for users logged in to user account fixed?

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 116.0.1938.62 as of August 25, 2023. It is a maintenance update that probably fixes an issue with ignored group policies when logging in to the user account and also fixes vulnerabilities.

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Windows 10/11: UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR error caused by preview updates (August 22, 2023)

[German]The old recommendation not to install a month's preview updates immediatly has proven itself again in August 2023. The optional preview updates released on August 22, 2023 are supposed to fix numerous bugs and provide new group policies in Windows … Continue reading

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Windows 11 22H2: Microsoft allows control optional update installation via group policy

[German]Microsoft is experimenting with how administrators can control optional updates during installation. With the optional update KB5029351 published on August 22, 2023, a new option was introduced. Administrators can use group policies to specify how optional Windows updates can be … Continue reading

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

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Google Chrome 116.0.5845.110/.111

[German]Google has released updates to the Google Chrome browser 116 in the stable channel for Mac, Linux and Windows on August 22, 2023. These are security updates that will be rolled out in the coming weeks and should eliminate 5 … Continue reading

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5029331 (August 22, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5029331 for Windows 10 22H2 as of August 22, 2023 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows … Continue reading

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Windows 11 21H2: Preview-Update KB5029332 (August 22, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) update KB5029332 for Windows 11 version 21H2 on August 22, 2023. The preview update brings a number of bug fixes for people who are still on version 21H2 (which, after all, drops out of … Continue reading

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Windows 11 22H2: Preview Update KB5029351 (August 22, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5029351 for Windows 11 version 22H2 as of August 22, 2023. This brings a number of fixes (similar to the preview update for Windows 11 21H2). Below I give an overview regarding … Continue reading

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Edge 116.0.1938.54 released, problems with ignored policies when logging in to user account?

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 116.0.1938.54 as of August 21, 2023. It is a new development branch that also brings new features and fixes vulnerabilities. In the meantime, however, I have a reader's report about problems with … Continue reading

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