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Windows 10 Version 2004 ISO image for Insider avaible
[German]Microsoft has released this night an ISO install image of the upcoming Windows 10 version 2004. It is still an insider preview – but it could be the final version for the release. I have...
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Windows 10: (Intel Microcode-) Updates (Feb. 25./26. 2020)
[German]Microsoft has released another batch of microcode updates for Windows 10 version 1507 to 1909 on February 25, 2020 (it seems, it’s old updates). In addition, a reader informed me, that he...
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Espionage: Cloud Snooper communicates via firewalls
[German]Security experts at SophosLabs have discovered a new cyber attack using spyware. The malware has been christened Cloud Snooper, implants a rootkit and communicates across firewalls. The spyware...
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Windows 10 Version 2004 Insider Preview 19041.84 for WSUS
[German]Microsoft released on Feb. 25, 2020 the Insider Preview Build 19041.84 of Windows 10 Version 2004 – the upcoming Windows 10 feature update – for WSUS. I reported yesterday (see Windows 10...
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Windows 10 Version 190x: Update KB4535996 for Insider
[German]Microsoft has released the cumulative update KB4535996 in the Insider Preview Release Preview Ring for Windows 10 V190x on February 26, 2020. The update is available for Windows 10 version 1903...
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Security information for Linux and Exchange
[German]In this blog post I summarize some security information that has come to my attention in the last few hours. These are topics, for which I do not want to publish separate individual...
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Windows 10 Version 190x: Update KB4535996 (Feb. 27, 2020)
[German]Microsoft has finally released the cumulative update KB4535996 for Windows 10 version 1903 and version 1909 on February 27, 2020. Here are some details about the respective updates. A list of...
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Windows 10 V2004 Insider Preview Update KB4540409
[German]Microsoft has also released the update KB4540409 for Windows 10 Version 2004 on 27 February 2020. This is delivered for Windows Insider in the slow ring. The preview update KB4540409 increases...
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Tamper Protection ported to older Windows 10 versions
[German]Another short report from the middle of the month. Microsoft has back-ported the Tamper Protection feature for Defender from Windows 10 version 1903 to earlier Windows 10 versions. The...
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Windows 10: Cortana revamped, Music & Co. removed
[German]Microsoft has just outlined how they envision the Cortana service in future versions of Windows 10. Cortana will be upgraded and music, Connected Home and third-party features will be removed....
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Add RSAT to Windows 10 V1809 in SCCM
[German]A short tip for administrators who want to administer Windows 10 via SCCM and distribute the Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 10. The Remote Server Administration Tools...
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Chromium edge can prevent PUP downloads
[German]The Chromium Edge browser from Microsoft has been given a way to block Potentially Unwanted Software (PUP) during download. I came across this information via this tweet a few hours ago, which...
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NVIDIA fixes critical vulnerability in Windows GPU driver (2/28/2010)
[German]Nvidia has just fixed a critical vulnerability in its Windows GPU graphics driver with an update. The vulnerabilities could lead to privilege escalation and code execution or information theft....
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Microsoft Guidance for Enabling LDAP Channel Binding and LDAP Signing
[German]Microsoft has issued on February 28, 2020, security advisory notification ADV190023 with revised guidance on LDAP Channel Binding and LDAP Signing for Active Directory Domain Controllers....
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Sunday Reading: Tools for Administrators (March 2020)
[German]Today a small collection of interesting topics for administrators in a Windows environment. Tools for deployment, PowerShell stories and so on. Sunday reading for admins, so to speak. 12 Tools...
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Windows 10 V190x: Issues with Update KB4535996
[German]Microsoft released the cumulative update KB4535996 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909 on February 27, 2020. But some users are facing serious issues with this optional update. I introduced...
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London Cabs with Windows Blue Screen on the go …
[German]Nice surprise for people living in London (GB). There are taxis driving around with advertisements on the roof. The display boards are controlled by Windows – and there are nice Blue Screens of...
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Windows Server 2012/R2/Terminal server: Temporay user profiles after February...
[German]There are massive issues with security update KB4537821 and preview rollup update KB4537819. Users of Windows 8.1, but especially administrators of Windows Server 2012 R2 and Terminal Server...
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Windows 10 V1909: Year 3000 Setup Bug
[German]Windows 10 users are already facing many issues. Now there’s another blunder: On some mainboards a year 3000 bug strikes when the BIOS has a certain date. Then the operating system can no...
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PowerToys 0.15.0 released
[German]Microsoft released version 0.15.0 of PowerToys for Windows 10 users a few hours ago. It is a maintenance update that fixes bugs and improves compatibility. PowerToys were free programs under...
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