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Category Archives: Windows
SSL/TLS connection issue fix: out-of-band update status and affected applications (Oct. 21, 2022)
[German]As of October 17, 2022, Microsoft has released several unscheduled updates for Windows. These updates fix a connection problem that can occur with SSL and TLS connections. Affected by this problem are probably all Windows client and server. Below I … Continue reading
Windows 10 22H2 on MSDN and in Intune available
[German]Brief information for users and administrators in the business environment. The just released Windows 10 22H2 is now also available for download as an ISO installation file on MSDN for subscribers (in the Visual Studio portal). In addition, Windows 10 … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2: (Moments 1) out-of-band update KB5019509 (October 18, 2022)
[German]As of October 18, 2022, Microsoft has released an unscheduled update KB5019509 for Windows 11 22H2. This update releases the improved File Explorer with Tabs and also brings some other improvements (it's the Moments 1 Feature Drop update).
Windows 10 2022 Update (22H2) released (Oct. 18, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has – as I expected – released Windows 10 22H2 (official name is Windows 10 2022 Update) as a feature update on October 18, 2022. In addition, ISO installation media is available for upgrading older Windows versions. Here's an … Continue reading
Microsoft offers Update KB5018421 for Windows Server 22H2 …
[German]Microsoft has published security updates for Windows on October 11, 2022 – among others also the update KB5018421 for Windows Server 2022. So far so good – but now they already offer a security update for "Windows Server 22H2" – … 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: 0Patch Micropatch for MOTOW ZIP file bug (0-day, no CVE)
[German]Since May 2022, a bug has been known to exist in Windows that prevents the "Mark of the Web" flag from being set for files extracted from ZIP archives. Microsoft itself has not yet released a patch for this 0-day … Continue reading
Out-of-band updates for Windows fixes SSL-/TLS connection issues (also with Citrix) – October 17, 2022
[German]As of October 17, 2022, Microsoft has released an unscheduled update KB5020387 for Windows 11 21H2. This update fixes a connection problem that can occur with SSL and TLS connections. All Windows client and server versions that are still in … Continue reading
Citrix connections broken after Windows update KB5018410 (October 2022) (TLS problem)
[German]Small addendum from last week. Since the October patchday (October 11, 2022), administrators of Citrix installations have noticed that connections no longer work for Citrix clients once Windows update KB5018410 has been installed. This update for Windows 10 version 20H2-21H2 … Continue reading
Windows 8.1 was released on October 17, 2013
Small reminder: Nine years ago, on October 17, 2013, the then "new" Windows 8.1 was released as a free upgrade to the hapless Windows 8 general. The release to manufacturing (RTM) date was August 27, 2013, and my ears were … Continue reading
Windows Update KB5012170 (Secure Boot DBX) re-released for WSUS (Oct. 2022)
[German]Brief information for administrators in the Windows environment. A reader just informed me that Windows Update KB5012170 has been re-released in WSUS. This update was released on Patchday, August 9, 2022 to fix issues in Secure Boot DBX. However, this … Continue reading