Say hello to “Recall,” a new addition with Windows 11 Update 24H2 that started rolling out earlier this week—but is it a helpful tool, or are we asking for a privacy nightmare?
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New VA partners – Do you have all your parts?
You know when you go to assemble a project and they show you all the parts and tools you will need on the first couple of pages? If you are like me, you probably skip right to Step 1, but in our case, I want to ask that you to check a few things to…
Virtual Administrator’s June 2014 Patch Recommendations
7 Security Bulletins were released – 2 Critical, 5 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief 7 Security Bulletins were released – 2 Critical, 5 Important We have not uncovered any widespread problems with any of these patches and are releasing all of them. MS14-035 and MS14-036 are rated Critical. MS14-035 affects Internet Explorer…
Kaseya KLC – Google disables Live Connect Plug-in
Well our friends at Google decided to enforce an even stricter set of security policies, basically turning off any plug-in that can’t be found in the Google Web store. Symptom: You launch Google and get a message that “Extensions disabled by Chrome”, or when you try to run KLC inside Kaseya, Google keeps trying to re-install…
Virtual Administrator’s May 2014 Patch Recommendations
9 Security Bulletins were released – 3 Critical, 6 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief 8 New Security Bulletins were released – 2 Critical, 6 Important Microsoft included the May 1st out of band patch (MS14-021) in May’s Security Bulletins . This was previously approved the day it became available – see https://virtualadministrator.com/blog/microsoft-internet-explorer-vulnerability-patch-release/…
Microsoft Internet Explorer Vulnerability Patch Release
Yesterday we wrote an article about a new Microsoft Vulnerability in Internet Explorer. While we were initially lead to believe that this was a flash issue, it was brought to our attention that the issue goes deeper than that. While we’re working on a script which can solve damage from this vulnerability, right now it…
Kaseya and latest Microsoft Vulnerability in Internet Explorer
**EDIT: It has been brought to our attention that the vulnerability runs deeper than Adobe Flash. Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch to address this issue. We’ve written another blog post here with more information.** We have a new script that will keep the IE Vulnerability from being exploited, however the likely best…
Virtual Administrator's April 2014 Patch Recommendations
4 Security Bulletins were released – 2 Critical, 2 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We are denying KB2919355 at this time- see details below. All other patches have been approved. MS14-017 and MS14-018 are rated Critical. After your next patch cycle completes you should follow up and make sure these are installed.…
MSPs
One of the most complimentary offerings to managed services is VOIP. By offering monthly phone services to companies you can increase the income from your clients, sometimes by up to double what a standard managed services contract provides. Also by controlling the phones, you increase your company’s stickiness and make it very hard for clients…
Third Party Updates March 26 2014
Updated: Flash Firefox / Chrome, Flash Firefox / Chrome Updated, Flash IE, Flash IE Updated, Notepad++, Notepad++ Updated, Thunderbird, Seamonkey, Filezilla, Defraggler, VLC, FastStone, iTunes, Firefox, Chrome, Silverlight
8-Steps Troubleshooting Kaseya Live Connect (KLC) Post-6.5
After the 6.5 upgrade, some users experienced problems connecting to Live Connect (KLC). The purpose of this blog post is to document what steps you should take before contacting support. 1. Upgrade your Agent After the upgrade, all agents should have been upgraded to 6.5. Go to Agent Tab, Upgrade Version, Update Agent, and verify…