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Tag Archives: Windows 10
Windows 10 and the crux of automatic .NET Framework preview update installations
[German]Once again revisiting an unpleasant issue. Automatic update installation is one of the mortgages placed on users of unmanaged Windows 10 systems. This includes .NET Framework preview updates being installed automatically.
Windows 10 Update KB4598291 and .NET Update KB4598299
[German]Microsoft has on February 2, 2021 updates KB4598291 for Windows 10 2004/20H2. The update KB4598291 had already been tested with Windows Insiders. In addition, there is an update KB4598299 for .NET Framework 3.5.
Windows 10: Windows Feature Experience Pack Insides
[German]Microsoft has been providing since 2020 so-called Windows Feature Experience Packs for Windows 10 (and Windows 10X). In the blog post I would like to summarize some information around this topic.
Windows 10: Secure Boot Insides on UEFI Systems
[German]Microsoft is pushing UEFI and Secure Boot for Windows 10 systems. Maybe some insides about Secure Boot on UEFI systems under Windows 10 (64 bit) are of interest.
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.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Windows 10 NTFS bug gets unofficial fix from OSR
[German]Developers at OSR have released an open-source filter driver that prevents the recently publicized NTFS bug, which can be used to corrupt NTFS volumes, from being exploited. This provides temporary protection for affected Windows 10 and Server systems until Microsoft … Continue reading
Workaround for Windows 10 (2004/20H2) Conexant audio driver problems
[German]Microsoft has announced a workaround for the Conexant audio driver issue that has been nagging users of Windows 10 version 2004 and later. The problem has been on the agenda since May 2020.
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
UK Windows 10 school laptops shipped with Gamarue malware
[German]The British Ministry of Education has delivered several thousand Windows notebooks to schoolchildren, some of which may have been infected with malware ex works. The malware 'phoned' Russian servers diligently on affected devices.
Windows 10: Bug allows BSOD by entering a path in a browser
[German]There is a bug in Windows 10 that can trigger a Blue Screen of Dead (BSOD) after entering certain path entries (e.g. in the browser). Security researcher Jonas Lykkegaard also reported this bug publicly in October 2020.