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Tip: Windows Update error code 0x8024xxxx list
Sometimes Windows Update download or installation fails with an error code. A lot of update error codes are using the 0x8024xxxx (for instance 0x8024001B, stands for WU_E_SELFUPDATE_IN_PROGRESS). I've covered this topic within my blog post Windows: How to decode update … Continue reading
Windows Office error WindowsUpdate_00000537
Some users of Microsoft Office 2013 Plus are facing a curious Windows error. Windows Update reports error WindowsUpdate_00000537 and WindowsUpdate_dt000.
Tip: Download Windows- and Office ISO images using Adguard
Today a short tip, how to download ISO install images for supported Windows and Office versions from Microsoft.
Patchday summary March 2017
On March 14, 2017, Microsoft and Adobe has released a couple of updates, to fix security issues in Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, Office and Flash. Here are a summary.
Microsoft’s Fix for the ‘Microsoft – WPD – 2/22/2016 12:00:00 AM – 5.2.5326.4762’ driver issue
[German]Microsoft has published a forum post in Microsoft Answers forum addressing the botched 'Microsoft – WPD – 2/22/2016 12:00:00 AM – 5.2.5326.4762' driver update that affected users with connected phones or portable devices.
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 ...
Windows 10: Update error 0x80010108
[German]Some Windows 10 users are facing update issues, where installing update packages are failing with error code 0x80010108. Here are a few details and hints, how to solve that issue.
Windows Drivers, why they all dated June 21, 2006?
[German]Have you noticed, that all Microsoft build-in Windows drivers have the same date value June 21, 2006? Its independently of the Windows version – I have seen this driver date in Windows 7 and in Windows 10 as well.
DNSMessenger Trojan is using DNS queries for its orders
[German]Security researchers has discovered a new file less malware that comes as a PowerShell script and uses DNS queries to receive its orders.
Another unpatched Edge and IE vulnerability
Google's project zero has gone public with another unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2017-0037) in Microsoft's browsers Edge and Internet Explorer.
Windows System Restore fails with error 0xC000000D
[German]Recently I stumbled upon an Microsoft Answers forum post, where a user was reporting a system restore error 0xC000000D in Windows. Here are a few details and background insights.