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Fix for the Windows 7 SMB network bug caused by Update KB4480970/KB4480960
[German]On January 12, 2019, Microsoft released a fix for affected Windows 7 systems to fix the issue caused by the January 2019 update when accessing network shares. What’s the problem? Microsoft...
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January 2019 patchday issues
[German]The updates Microsoft released on January 8, 2019, are causing major issues with Windows and other applications. Here’s a summary of what I’ve seen over the last few days. The issue with the...
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Windows: Security change affecting PowerShell
A short note for people who using PowerShell. On January 8, 2019, Microsoft also closed a vulnerability in PowerShell with security updates. This affects the loopback behavior of the PowerShell. The...
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Windows 8.1 Preview Rollup Update KB4480969 (01/15/2019)
[German]On January 15, 2018, Microsoft released a Preview Rollup Update KB4480969 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Here is some information. The updates for Windows 7 are listed on this...
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Windows 7: The ‘Zombie’ GWX sighted again
[German]Another little conspiracy theory about the forced upgrade from Windows 7 systems to Windows 10. I just read a report that someone found GWX on a Windows 7 system. GWX doesn’t upgrade this time,...
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Windows 10 Updates (January 15, 2019)
[German]On January 15, 2019, Microsoft released several cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update and the known issues. For a list of updates,...
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Windows 10 Update KB4487181 for Windows Insider
[German]Microsoft also released the update KB4487181 for the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18312 in Fast Ring on January 15, 2018. Here is some more information about this update. I became aware of...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18317: Separating Search and Cortana
Microsoft just released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18317 in Fast Ring. This is the 19H1 development branch, which will be released in spring 2019. This release will separate Search and Cortana....
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Windows 10 V1809 announced as ‘general available’
[German]Microsoft has announced the start of the general rollout of Windows 10 October 2018 Update (Version 1809). This build has been made available again since November 2018. Any user can now install...
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Windows 10: Update KB4023057 re-released (1/16/2019)
[German]Brief information for Windows 10 users: Microsoft has re-released its KB4023057 reliability update for Windows 10 (versions 1507 through 1803) on January 16/17, 2018. Some users are receiving...
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Windows 10 V1607: Update KB4480977 (01/17/2019)
[German]Microsoft has released the night (17.1.2019) a cumulative update KB4480977 for Windows 10 V1607 and Windows Server 2016. This is supposed to fix some bugs, but it has a whole latte of known...
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Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4476976 V2 in Release Preview-Ring
Microsoft has released version 2 of the cumulative update KB4476976 in the Release Preview Ring for Insiders for Windows 10 V1809. Version 1 of the update KB4476976 was released by Microsoft in the...
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Does the Fix KB4487345 fail on Windows Server 2008 R2?
[German]Microsoft recently released Fix KB4487345 to fix the network bug in Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Now there are users claiming, that this fix should not work on Windows...
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Windows 10: Update issue with HP HIDClass driver
[German]Under Windows 10, several users seem to have problems installing HIDClass driver updates for HP devices. HID stands for Human Interface Device. On Windows Latest there is this article reporting...
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Microsoft 365 is coming for consumers
Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella indicated last week in an interview with journalists that Microsoft 365 will also be available for consumers (i.e. outside corporate environments). Microsoft introduced...
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Micro Patch for Windows 0-Day file write vulnerability
In Windows there is a Zero-Day-Exploit, which allows you to overwrite files without permission. 0patch provides a temporary micro-patch for this bug after Microsoft did not patch it in January 2019. At...
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Is Update KB4480977 causing high TiWorker CPU load?
[German]Does the cumulative update KB4480977 dated January 17, 2019 for Windows 10 V1607 and Windows Server 2016 forces the TiWorker process to cause a high CPU load? Update KB4480977 for Windows 10...
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Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4476976 (01/22/2019)
[German]Microsoft released the KB4476976 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 on January 22, 2019. Here is a brief overview of what’s new. An overview of Windows 10...
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Using Sysinternals Sysmon 8.0.0? Update to 8.0.4
[German]A quick tip for admins who use Sysmon from the Sysinternals system monitoring tools. There is a memory leak in version 8.0.0, which has been fixed in the updated version 8.0.4. A quick look at...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview 18323 – Heading to 19H1?
[German]Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18323 in Fast Ring. This is the version in the 19H1 development branch, and it is now anticipates as feature complete for the final...
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