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Windows 11 22H2: Microsoft investigates RDP issues
[German]Microsoft now seems to be internally investigating problems with remote desktop systems that occurred after various users switched to Windows 11 version 22H2. However, the company has not yet decided to make an official statement. Anyway, another paragraph can be … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2: Provisioning packages may not work as expected
[German]Microsoft had released the next rollout phase for the feature update to Windows 11 version 22H2 (as Windows 11 2022 Update). The stuff is to be distributed more broadly. Then on October 5, 2022, Microsoft followed up with a warning … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2 rollout in new phase
[German]On September 20, 2022, Microsoft had released the feature update to Windows 11 version 22H2 (as Windows 11 2022 Update). Now Microsoft has announced on October 4, 2022 that a new rollout phase has begun. More users with compatible machines … Continue reading
Microsoft's 0-day protection bypassed, new assessments (Oct. 3, 2022)
[German]A 0-day vulnerability (ZDI-CAN-18333) in Microsoft's on-premises Exchange Servers (2013, 2016, and 2019) has been known since late September 2022. The vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-41040, CVE-2022-41082) are already being exploited in the wild. Microsoft did respond and published a workaround as well … Continue reading
High CPU load, fan on full speed; Windows Defender struggles with Dell SupportAssist
[German]Brief information, which I'll cover in this post. Last week a tweet came to my attention in which a Microsoft MVP complained that the fan on his Windows system was running at full speed. A quick look showed that Microsoft … Continue reading
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 ...
Windows 10/11: Microsoft installs Spotify app without user consent (Sept. 2022)
[German]Last week users running Windows 10 or Windows 11 went into trouble. Microsoft decided to install Spotify on many user systems, regardless of whether users wanted it or not. In addition, Spotify starts automatically when Windows is subsequently booted – … Continue reading
Chrome 106.0.5249.91 released
[German]Google has released the Google Chrome 106.0.5249.91 update for Mac and Windows on September 30, 2022. Both the Stable Channel and the Extended Stable Channel will receive this security update. It is a bug fix update that addresses vulnerabilities.
Windows 11: Printer driver confirmed as upgrade stopper (Sep 29, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has acknowledged compatibility problems with the drivers of certain printers under Windows 11 21H2 and 22H2. This can result in the printers only being able to be used with standard printing options. Microsoft has blocked the feature update to … Continue reading
Windows 11: Preview-Update KB5017389 (Sept. 30, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) update KB5017389 for Windows 11 version 22H2 (i.e. not the 21H2) on September 30, 2022. It is the first "servicing" preview update for Windows 11 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates … Continue reading
Chrome 106.0.5249.61/62 released
[German]Google has released the update of Google Chrome 106.0.5249.61 for Mac/Linux and Chrome 106.0.5249.61/62 for Windows on September 28, 2022. It is a new development branch, with the update fixing 20 vulnerabilities.