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Microsoft account: Password cannot be changed …
[German]There are mixed opinions about the Microsoft accounts required for online services and Windows. If there are problems with the account, the user is locked out, especially if the account has been deactivated. Now a reader told me about a … Continue reading
June 2022 Patchday issues (part 2): RDP, VPN, WLAN, hotspot connection and more
[German]The security updates released on June 14, 2022, closed numerous vulnerabilitiesholes. But there are also a number of issues, for example with VMs and when using ESET security solutions. I had given a first review in the blog post June … Continue reading
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Tagged issues, Outlook, Patchday 6.2022, Update, Windows
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June 2022 patch day review: Windows update issues, Intel vulnerability, documentation fails
[German]The security updates released on June 14, 2022, closes numerous vulnerabilities. But there are also issues, for example with VMs and when using ESET security solutions. I've noticed also that Microsoft is becoming more and more sparse with details in … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged issues, Patchday 6.2022, Security, Update, Windows
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Microsoft patches Follina vulnerability (CVE-2022-30190) in Windows with June 2022 updates
[German]The security updates for Windows released on June 14, 2022, also closed the vulnerability in the ms-msdt: protocol that allowed the misuse of the Microsoft Support Diagnostics Utility. The vulnerability known as Follina, CVE-2022-30190, is already being exploited in attacks. … Continue reading
Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022 Updates (June 14, 2022)
[German]On June 14 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft also released a cumulative update for Windows 11, which will be released on October 5, 2021. The update is supposed to fix various problems. In addition, Windows Server … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Update, Windows
Tagged Patchday 6.2022, Security, Update, Windows
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (June 14, 2022)
[German]On June 14, 2022, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. – as well as for other products – were released. Among other things, the Follina vulnerability in Windows was patched. The security updates also … Continue reading
Microsoft Defender: New Feature "Hacked Device Isolation" & new "Sandboxing" Problem
[German]Microsoft Defender is in use at many companies. I read the other day that Microsoft Defender can now be used to isolate unmanaged Windows devices that have been hacked. Further, I got a report from a user about issues with … Continue reading
Windows MSDT 0-day vulnerability "DogWalk" receives 0patch fix
[German]In addition to the Follina vulnerability (CVE-2022-30190) in the Windows ms-msdt protocol, there is another DogWalk-named vulnerability in connection with the Microsoft Diagnostic Tool (MSDT). This vulnerability was reported to Microsoft two years ago, but is unlikely to be patched. … Continue reading
Windows Vulnerability Follina (CVE-2022-30190): New findings, new risks (June 9, 2022)
[German]The unpatched Windows vulnerability CVE-2022-30190 (Follina) which has been known since late May 2022, is slowly becoming a problem. The countermeasures described by Microsoft (and here in my blogs) do not seem sufficient. And the vulnerability is now also exploited … Continue reading
Follina (CVE-2022-30190): No major attack wave, but campaigns on EU/US and other targets
[German]A 0-day vulnerability CVE-2022-30190 (Follina) in Windows has been known since the end of May 2022. Yesterday, a tip from a security researcher came to my attention, who has not yet found any active exploitation via manipulated Office documents. On … Continue reading