Category Archives: Software

Adobe Acrobat Reader 24.002.20687: Crashes on RDS server

Posted on 2024-05-03 by guenni

[German]I got several reports from administrators, facing issues with Adobe Acrobat Reader 24.002.20687 in a RDS server environment. It seems that the Adobe Acrobat Reader is crashing since mid April 2024, due to a "test version" integrated in the newest … Continue reading →

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AnyDesk: They have signed the client with an old certificate (April 24, 2024)

Posted on 2024-04-30 by guenni

[German]Brief information for AnyDesk (remote desktop software). On April 24/25, 2024, the remote maintenance provider AnyDesk rolled out a "rotten" version of its AnyDesk client, which is blocked by Microsoft Defender under Windows. The background to this is that the … Continue reading →

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Edge version 124.0.2478.51 causes issues with http pages

Posted on 2024-04-27 by guenni

[German]Brief information for blog readers that Maksymilian has just pointed out to me. Microsoft's developers updated the Edge browser to version 124.0.2478.51 on April 19, 2024. However, this causes problems with (insecure) http pages and blocks downloads, for example. It's … Continue reading →

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Teams 2.0: Deadline for switch extended by one year to July 1, 2025

Posted on 2024-04-26 by guenni

[German]Microsoft is now giving company administrators a whole year more time to switch from the classic Teams 1.x client to the new Teams 2.0 client. The original plans to force companies to switch to the new Microsoft Teams 2.0 client … Continue reading →

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Exchange Server April 2024 Hotfix-Updates (24. April 2024)

Posted on 2024-04-24 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released hotfix updates (HU) for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 on April 24. These hotfix updates provide support for new features and are intended to resolve issues caused by the March 2024 Security Update (SU). Although the updates are … Continue reading →

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

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Update CrushFTP to v11.1.0, vulnerability (CVE-2024-4040) under attack

Posted on 2024-04-23 by guenni

[German]CrushFTP is a proprietary file transfer server with multiple protocols and platforms (macOS, Linux, Windows) that is available as shareware with a tiered pricing model. It is aimed at home users through to corporate users. As of April 19, 2024, the … Continue reading →

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Critical PuTTY vulnerability CVE-2024-31497 leaks private keys

Posted on 2024-04-18 by guenni

[German]The free software PuTTY can be used to establish connections via Secure Shell, Telnet, remote login or serial interfaces with a server. However, there is a critical vulnerability in the software in question (CVE-2024-31497) that can be used to reconstruct … Continue reading →

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Citrix: License renewal currently not possible? VMware deprecates old web client

Posted on 2024-04-16 by guenni

[German]Question for Citrix users: Has anyone tried to renew licenses in the last few days? I have received information that there are "currently" problems getting license renewals from Citrix. And another reader has informed me that VMware is discontinuing their … Continue reading →

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VMware news: Multi-year subscriptions only? End-user products distribution under Omnissa

Posted on 2024-04-14 by guenni

[German]Here are some news about VMware by Broadcom. I have just been told that VMware by Broadcom could "soon" only accept subscriptions with terms of 3 or 5 years – but this has probably not yet been finalized. And the … Continue reading →

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Analyses: VMware acts as planned with licenses; switching to alternatives a problem

Posted on 2024-04-12 by guenni

[German]In the last few days I have come across some information about VMware by Broadcom, which I would like to summarize in a small analysis here in the blog for the interested readership. On the one hand, it looks as … Continue reading →

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