Tag Archives: Windows 7

Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008/R2: Extended Support 2021 – Part 2

Posted on 2020-12-25 by guenni

[German]In my blog post Windows 7 SP1: ESU Support for 2021 – Part 1  I had pointed out that from January 2021 a new ESU license is required to receive further security updates for this operating system. Those who do not … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 SP1: ESU Support for 2021 – Part 1

Posted on 2020-12-24 by guenni

[German]Small reminder for people still running systems with Windows 7 SP1. In January 2021 the support extension for the second year ends. So a little reminder today to renew the ESU license – and I've found a source that offers … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (12/08/2020)

Posted on 2020-12-09 by guenni

[German]On December 8, 2020 Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 (ESU) and Windows Server 2008 R2. Here is an overview of these updates.

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0patch fixes 0-day vulnerability in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2020-11-26 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for a 0-day vulnerability in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Here is some information about this micropatch.

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Google Chrome: Windows 7 Support till January 2022

Posted on 2020-11-21 by guenni

[German]Good news for users of Windows 7 SP1 who use the Google browser Chrome. Google wants to support the browser with security updates until January 2022.

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0patch fixes CVE-2020-1300 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2020-11-19 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the CVE-2020-1300C (RCE) vulnerability for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Here is some information about this micropatch.

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (Nov. 10, 2020)

Posted on 2020-11-11 by guenni

[German]On November 10, 2020 Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 (ESU) and Windows Server 2008 R2. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Survey results: Why Windows 7 is still used

Posted on 2020-11-03 by guenni

[German]Windows 7 is still running on one in five computers, although the operating system fell out of general support on January 14, 2020. At the end of September 2020 there was a survey on the reasons, the results of which … Continue reading →

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0patch fixes CVE-2020-1062 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2020-10-17 by guenni

[English]ACROS Security  has released a micropatch for the vulnerabilityC VE-2020-1062 (Internet Explorer scripting engine memory corruption ) for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). This is the second micropatch for the Internet Explorer scripting engine besides CVE-2020-1380.

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (Oct. 13, 2020)

Posted on 2020-10-14 by guenni

[German]On October 13, 2020, Microsoft released various updates for Windows 7 SP1 (ESU) and Windows Server 2008 R2. Here is some information about them.

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