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Fix: Windows 7 ESU system does not find updates
[English]Today another small blog post about Extended Security Updates support (ESU) for Windows 7 SP1 and Server 2008 R2. I encountered the problem last year. Despite a valid ESU license, my Windows...
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PoC for Hyper-V vulnerability (CVE-2021-28476) in vmswitch.sys
[German]There is a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-28476) in Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization solution that allows a guest-to-host attack. Microsoft provided security updates in May...
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Windows Server backup/diskpart to VHD broken by update KB5001382?
[German]Since April 2021, there is an issue that updates have broken Windows Server Backup or diskpart on Windows Server 2012 R2. Trying to mount virtual hard disks (VHDs) ends with error messages....
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On June 24, 2021, the new Windows (11) will be introduced
[German]It has long been known that there will be another Windows 10 upgrade in the fall of 2021. Even Microsoft’s boss, Satya Nadella, recently talked about a “Next Windows”. On June 24, 2021,...
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Windows 10 May 2021 Update (21H1) is distributed more widely via machine...
[German]After releasing the Windows 10 May 2021 Update (21H1), in the middle of last month (see Windows 10 May 2021 Update (21H1) released (May 18, 2021)), Microsoft is opening the floodgates. The...
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Is Microsoft teasing Windows 11?
[German]There are still a few days until June 24, the date when Microsoft wants to inform about its “what’s next for Windows”. Numerous articles on the web have already speculated that Windows 11 could...
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Will Windows 10 end on October 14, 2025? A bit …
[German]Currently, some websites report that Microsoft will phase out Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. The whole thing has to do with the announced Windows event on June 24, 2021, where the “next...
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (June 8, 2021)
[German]On June 8, 2021, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. – as well as for other products – have been released. Below is a compact overview of these...
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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (June 8, 2021)
[German]On June 8, 2021 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from RTM version to the current version...
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Patchday: Windows 8.1/Server 2012-Updates (June 8, 2021)
[German]As of June 8, 2021, Microsoft has released various updates for Windows 8.1. However, these security updates are also available for Windows Server 2012 R2. Here is some information on the...
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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (June 8, 2021)
[German]On June 8, Microsoft has released various updates for Windows 7 SP1 systems that are still in ESU support. Also with ESU Bypass v11 the whole thing still works. However, these security updates...
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Next Windows: Windows 11, Windows Sun Valley or what?
[German]Microsoft has announced an event on the topic of “next Windows” on June 24, 2021, where the future development of the operating system from Redmond is to be discussed. Until then, Windows...
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Attention: Install June 2021 patchday updates quickly
[German]On June 8, 2021, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, etc.-as well as other products. The June 2021 Patch Tuesday release addresses 49 CVEs, five of...
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Windows: June 2021 updates (KB5003637 etc.) can block remote access to events
[German]After installing the June 2021 security updates, Windows 7 through Windows 10 (and server counterparts) may experience issues with applications accessing event logs on remote devices. Microsoft...
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Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2: KB5003681 blocks Defender real-time protection...
[German]After installing the June 2021 security update KB5003681 (Security Only Quality), some users are finding that Windows Defender’s real-time protection no longer opens on Windows 8.1 and Windows...
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June 2021 updates disrupt taskbar with ‘News and Interesting’
[German]With the June 8, 2021 security updates for Windows 10, Microsoft also forcibly introduced the “News and Interesting Topics” feature. In the meantime, some users notice that the taskbar function...
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Windows 10 V1909: Microsoft fixes blocked Teams/Outlook/OneDrive login
[German]Update KB5003169 dated May 11, 2021 for Windows 10 version 1909 has caused issues, because logging into Microsoft 365 desktop client apps such as Microsoft Teams, OneDrive for Business, and...
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Out-of-band update for Windows 10 Xbox Game Pass bug
[German]Windows 10 users complained of issues when trying to install or launch an Xbox Game Pass game on your Windows 10 device. Affected people were redirected to the Microsoft Store page for Gaming...
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Boot Camp Update supports Windows Precision Touchpad Gestures
[German]Apple’s Boot Camp allows Windows to be installed on the Mac so that you can switch between macOS and Windows when you start the Mac (details here). Apple has probably also improved the support...
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Windows 10: End of support for Internet Explorer 11 on June 15, 2022
[German]A small reminder for Windows users who still use Internet Explorer 11 as their browser. The desktop version under Windows 10 will be taken out of support in certain variants on June 15, 2022,...
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