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IE 11 security updates June/July 2016 are causing issues
[German]Microsoft has issued some security updates in June and July 2016 for Internet Explorer 11. Blog reader Axel H. has observed serious issues within his intranet with Sharepoint. Some Web sites...
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Windows Update KB3177723, KB3179573, and KB3179574
[German]Microsoft has released updates KB3177723, KB3179573, and KB3179574 on August 16, 2016 form Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. Here are a few details about this optional and important updates. The...
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Printing issues with Microsoft Security Patch MS16-098
[German]Microsoft released a security patch MS16-098 on August 9, 2016 for Windows. Since then users facing printing problems – and now Microsoft confirmed this issue, but without a fix. It seems that...
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Update KB3150513 for Windows 8/8.1/10 (08/31/2016)
Microsoft has released this night another update KB3150513 for Windows 10 Version 1511, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7 to improve compatibility definition. Update KB3150513 (August 2016...
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Fixes for Windows printing issue (August 2016)
Installing security update MS16-098 on August patch day (August 9, 2016), causes serious printing issues. This blog post contains a summary which Microsoft updates fixes the printing issue in which...
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Microsoft September 2016 Patch day
Microsoft has released a couple of security updates at September 13, 2016 for Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge and Office. Some Updates are critical, other are quoted as “high”. A description of all...
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Microsoft ends Techbench program; axes Windows ISO Download Tool & heidoc.net...
[German]Microsoft Windows and Office ISO Download Tool has been a nice thing to download ISO install images for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and also for Microsoft Office 2007/2010. It seems that...
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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. Update KB3185278 for Windows 7 SP1/Windows Server 2008 R2 Update...
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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. Microsoft has published the blog...
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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. Non security updates for Office 2013/2016 This updates are available via...
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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...
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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. In the past,...
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Important: Updates for Flash player (10/27/2016)
Adobe has discovered a serious vulnerability within it Flash Player and has issued an out-of-band security update. Also Microsoft has issued security updates for Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Adobe Flash...
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Microsoft Flash security update for Windows (10/27/2016)
[German]A new security vulnerability in Adobe Flash has been closed by Adobe with a Flash player update (see Important: Updates for Flash player (10/27/2016)). Now Microsoft also released a Flash...
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Windows has a zero-day vulnerability–Google closes it in Chrome browser
[German]Google published a previously publicly-unknown vulnerability in Windows kernel and closes it in Google Chrome browser. Google has discovered and reported at 10/21/2016 two 0-day vulnerabilities...
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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. Critical security updates (November...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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. I was informed from a blog reader via e-mail. He did send...
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