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Tag Archives: Windows
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.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Windows: Zero-Day vulnerability in gdi.dll
[German]Security researchers from Google's Projekt Zero has published another zero day vulnerability in Windows that hasn't been patched
Intel Bluetooth driver released via Windows Update (02/15/2017)?
[German]Just a short question: I got a tip, that Microsoft has released a new Intel Bluetooth driver via Windows Update a few days ago. No more details are given.
What’s happened with Microsoft’s February patchday?
[German]Microsoft has stopped the release of all updates on February 2017 patchday (02/14/2017). There are now speculations, about the reason for that decision. Was a compromised Windows Update severs the reason for that?
No Microsoft Patch-Tuesday so far
Today we won't receive Updates from Microsoft. The regular Tuesday updates from Microsoft are delayed. Acording to this Technet post, Microsoft found a last minute bug, that was a show stopper.
Video playback shows a vertical red/green line
Some users are facing a strange problem during video playback in Windows Media Player 12, a vertical red line is showing on the screen. VLC users are seeing probably a green line. Here is why.