Category Archives: Software

When Oracle turns off your hospital IT

[German]A nasty surprise for some clinics and their IT departments. Maintenance technicians from the US provider Oracle unintentionally deleted critical resources during support. As a result, the IT "lights went out" at 45 clinics that were Oracle customers. Oracle Health … Continue reading

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Outlook 365: CPU spikes will be fixed "soon"

[German]Users of Microsoft Outlook Classic have been plagued by high CPU load peaks (e.g. when typing texts) for months. After Microsoft acknowledged this problem with Office 365 (from version 2406, build 17726.20126), there is now also a schedule for a … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: HCL Notes (Domino) won't launch after Update KB5055523

[German]Small addendum to an error under Windows 11 24H2, caused by an update. There are reports that the HCL Notes (Domino) application no longer wants to start after the KB5055523 update from April 8, 2025 has been installed on a … Continue reading

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Important Security Update for Connect Wise ScreenConnect

[German]A brief note for readers who use the ScreenConnect product from Connect Wise. The provider has issued a warning that an important security update is available for this product. Users and administrators, that are using the on-premises version of this … Continue reading

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Microsoft Defender XDR classifies Adobe Acrobat Cloud links as "malicious" – resulting in sensitive documents becoming public

[German]Once again, there has been a serious "rattle". Microsoft Defender XDR has incorrectly classified Adobe Acrobat Cloud links as "malicious". As a result, thousands of Adobe users suddenly had more than 1,700 sensitive documents checked on the AnyRun online platform. … Continue reading

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


PDFCreator from pdfforge no longer free for corporate environments from version 6.0.0

[German]Today a short note for administrators in corporate environments who use the PDFCreator from pdfforge on their Windows clients. The developer has made a change to the software for creating PDF documents. As a result, this software can no longer … Continue reading

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WordPress 6.8 released

WordPress 6.8 was released on April 15, 2025. The announcement of this version can be found here. The update should bring some improvements and speed up websites.

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Mozilla's Thundermail and Pro as an alternative to Gmail and Office365

[German]Exciting information that became known at the beginning of April 2025. Mozilla wants to introduce Thundermail and Pro services. The aim is to offer an open source alternative to Gmail and Office365 that focuses on data protection, reducing dependencies and … Continue reading

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Windows PCs at risk from WhatsApp flaw (CVE-2025-30401)

[German]A vulnerability in WhatsApp for Windows (before version 2.2450.6) puts Windows computers at risk. The vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious code via WhatsApp message attachments on Windows.

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Microsoft Teams clients older than 90 days will soon be blocked; here are the details

[German]Microsoft had already pointed out in December 2023 that the Microsoft Teams client is subject to the Modern Lifecycle Policy. This policy requires that the latest version of the client application is always used. Clients older than 90 days without … Continue reading

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