Tag Archives: Windows 7 SP1

Windows 7/Server 2008/R2 ESU support for the second year

Posted on 2020-11-13 by guenni

[German]If you want to continue to have security updates for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 in 2021, you need the ESU package for the second year. Microsoft has been clarifying a few things about … Continue reading →

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0patch: Fix for Windows Installer flaw CVE-2020-0683

Posted on 2020-03-14 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has released a micro-patch for its 0patch agent that fixes the Privilege Escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-0683 in the Windows Installer. The micro-fix is available for users of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 who have not purchased … Continue reading →

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Project: Windows 7/Server 2008/R2 Life Extension & 0patch one month trial

Posted on 2020-01-30 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security offers administrators of systems with Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008/R2 a free trial month for 0patch subscriptions. Here is some information about this offer and also an outline about my plans for the 'Windows 7 Life … Continue reading →

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Windows 7: Patchday Review September 2019

Posted on 2019-09-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a rollup and a security-only update as well as a Servicing Stack Update (SSU) on September 10, 2019. The Security-only update comes with telemetry, the updates may cause installation issues and the SSU has a surprise in … Continue reading →

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Symantec/Norton blocks Windows Updates (SHA-2)

Posted on 2019-08-14 by guenni

[German]Users of Windows systems that have Symantec Antivirus or Norton Antivirus installed are running into trouble as of August 2019-Patchday. These antivirus solutions are blocking the delivery of security updates signed with SHA-2 only, at least on Windows 7 SP1 … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (December 12, 2017)

Posted on 2017-12-13 by guenni

[German]On December 12, 2017, Microsoft released a couple of updates for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and the corresponding Windows Server versions. Here is an overview what's patched.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollups October 2017

Posted on 2017-10-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released on October 17, 2017 Monthly Preview Rollups KB4041686 for Windows 7 and KB4041685 for Windows 8.1 (and the Server pendants). Here are a few details.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollups (September 19, 2017)

Posted on 2017-09-20 by guenni

[English]On September 19 ,2017, Microsoft released the Monthly Preview rollups KB4038803 for Windows 7 and KB4038774 for Windows 8.1 (and the Server Pendants). Here are some information about these updates.

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Patchday September 2017: Updates for Windows 7/8.1

Posted on 2017-09-13 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released several updates on September 12, 2017 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and its corresponding server versions. Here are a few details about those updates.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates KB4012218/KB4012219

Posted on 2017-03-22 by guenni

[German[Microsoft has released on March 21, 2017 the March 2017 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollups (KB4012218 and KB4012219) for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and its corresponding Server versions.

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