Tag Archives: Windows 10

Addenum to the out-of-band Windows Codecs Library security patch via store

[German]On June 30, 2020, Microsoft had rolled out emergency updates for vulnerabilities CVE-2020-1425 and CVE-2020-1457 in the Windows Codecs Library. Today I post an addendum, as there are still numerous inconsistencies in this process. Addendum: And we have install issues.

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Windows 10: Insider Preview Build 20161 in Dev Channel

[German]On July 1, 2020, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20161 for insiders in the Developer Channel. This is the first build that was released after switching to the channels. One of the new features are changes to … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Critical codec vulnerabilities patched

[German]Microsoft has patched vulnerabilities CVE-2020-1425 and CVE-2020-1457 in the Windows Codecs Library in an emergency update on 30 June 2020. This affects Windows 10 and its Windows Server counterparts.

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PowerToys 0.19 released

[German]Microsoft released version 0.19 of PowerToys for Windows 10 users a few hours ago, on June 30, 2020. These PowerToys are a collectionof free tools and offers additional features for Windows 10.

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Windows Insider Program changed from Rings to Channels

[German]On June 29, 2020, Microsoft completed the change from ring system to channel delivery for Windows 10 Insider Preview builds. Windows Insiders should now find the options for channel selection.

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Windows 10: Insider Preview Build 20152

On June 24, 2020, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20152(20H2 development branch) for insiders in the Developer Channel (formerly the Fast Ring). The announcement was made on the Windows Blog, where references to this build can be … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Juni 2020 Updates causes BSOD in lsass.exe

[German]Various updates from Windows 10 version 1809 on, which were released in June 2020 al security updates or to correct a printing bug, may cause a crash with BlueScreen (BSOD) in the lsass.exe module.

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Windows 10: Mail & Calendar app deletes GMail

[German]The Mail & Calendar app included with Windows 10 is causing a steady stream of issues. Constantly something is broken, now there are reports that the app deletes GMail entries or is causing GMail issues.

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Windows 10: Update plans explained

[German]Microsoft has published some explanation when Feature updates for Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 will be released and may be rolled out within enterprise environmentss. The release schedule for Windows 10 20H2 (autumn update) has also been announced.

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Windows 10: Out-of-band update to fix printer issues – II

[German]On June 18, 2020, Microsoft released the next batch of Out-of-band updates to fix the printer issues that occurred after installing the June 2020 patchday updates in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 – including its server counterparts.

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