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Windows: optional update ‘Intel – System – 6/28/2016’
[German]Microsoft has released an Windows update named as "Intel – System – 6/28/2016". This update is optional, but raises a lot of questions.
Firefox Zero-day exploit puts Tor users at risk
A publicly released exploit (zero-day exploit) works against many Firefox browser versions – and put Tor users (and possibly other Firefox users) at risk. Officials at Tor has confirmed the vulnerability, no Firefox patch is available yet.
TripMode reduces mobile data transfer in Windows 10/Mac OS
Mobile hotspots can be a lifesaver when you're traveling and don't have access to Wi-Fi. Unfortunately, OneDrive, Windows and Office365 updates and other apps can silently drain your data plan in minutes. Mac OS apps show the same behavior. TripMode, … Continue reading
Windows Rollup Update Previews Nov 2016 (KB3197868, KB319787, KB3196686)
[German]Microsoft has released monthly Preview Rollup Updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and its corresponding Server variants. Also a Rollup Update Preview for .Net Framework has been released at 11/15/2016.
Microsoft Patchday November 8, 2016
Microsoft has released a couple of security updates for Windows at November patchday. Also CVE-2016-7255 reported by Google has been fixed. Here is an overview.
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 ...
Microsoft Update Catalog finally supports different browsers
[German]Finally Microsoft has removed the ActiceX dependency in Microsoft Update Catalog. So you can use nearly any browser beside Internet Explorer to access Microsoft Update Catalog.
Microsoft: Installing Windows Updates – just trust us …
Many users are complaining about updates released from Microsoft. In an interview, Microsoft's Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President of Enterprise Client and Mobility, says "Rather than you approving which patches you want, we are saying let them all flow".
Windows/Office update summary October 4, 2016
Microsoft has released a couple of non-security updates for Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1 and Office 2013/2016. Here is an overview.
Windows 7/8.1 cumulative Updates without IE patches
Microsoft is planning to release cumulative updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 from October 2016. But those updates won't include fixes for Internet Explorer.
Windows Updates KB3185278, KB3185279, KB3185280 (9/20/2016)
Microsoft has released several update rollups for several Windows version on September 20, 2016. Here is an overview, what's in.