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More Microsoft Updates from 08/29/2017 and 09/05/2017
Just a short addendum: Microsoft has released some more updates on August 29, and September 5, 2017 for some software products. Here is a short overview.
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Tagged .NET, August/September 2017, Microsoft, Update, Windows, WSUS
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How To: Enable Precision Touchpad drivers on any notebook
Microsoft is supporting precision touchpads on Windows PCs via special drivers. But not all todays laptops are shipped with precision touchpads. Somebody has managed to enable precision touchpad drivers on non precision touchpad PCs.
Windows PowerShell: Save it from Hackers
Windows PowerShell is used more and more from hackers to access Windows systems. Microsoft tries to secure PowerShell from such attacks. In PowerShell 5.0 Microsoft has introduced logging features, to detect such attacks. The Wired article Microsoft's Bid to Save … Continue reading
Windows 10 (V1607): KB4034658/KB4034661 causes WSUS error 0x8024401c
[German]Microsoft has released two cumulative Updates KB4034658 and KB4034661 for Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) in August 2017. Both updates are causing issues with WSUS, the clients are reporting error 0x8024401c during update search.
Windows Update error 0x8007371B
[German]Sometimes Windows users are facing error 0x8007371B during update install. Here are a few details, how to fix this issue.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Issues after Microsoft’s August Updates
[German]Microsoft has releases several updates on August 1, and August 8, 2017 for Windows and other products. Some users are reporting several issues caused by these updates. Here is an overview, what I've found so far.
Adobe Reader / Digital Editions security updates 08/08/2017
[German]Adobe has released some security updates for his Adobe PDF Readers. And there is a security update for Adobe Digital Editions.
Windows Update KB4034664 is causing trouble on 2nd screen
[German]It seems, that Microsoft's Update KB4034664 (and KB4034679) for Windows 7 and Windows Server is causing display issues with several applications on a second screen. I've seen issues with PDF viewer, Excel, Office 2013, JAVA and Irfanview. Here are some … Continue reading
US-CERT warns: Microsoft Windows LNK vulnerability
[German]US-CERT issued a warning: Microsoft Windows automatically executes code specified in shortcut (LNK) files. This allows attackers to execute malware during viewing a lnk file. A public exploit is available.
Microsoft won’t patch SMBloris vulnerability
[German]A 20-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Windows SMB protocol has been discovered. Microsoft says, that it won't patch this vulnerability. Here is, what to know.