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Microsoft Security Update Summary (October 11, 2022)
[German]On October 11, 2022, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. – as well as for other products – were released. The security updates fix 84 vulnerabilities, 13 of which are critical and one 0-day … Continue reading
Windows 10: Beware of a possible TLS disaster on October 2022 patchday
[German]Today, October 11, 2022 is Microsoft's patchday, and Windows 10 will also receive its monthly security update. As a precaution, I draw your attention to an issue that could possibly cause trouble in a few hours under Windows 10 20H2 … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2: Microsoft confirms performance issues when copying files
[German]Copying large files under Windows 11 22H2 can lead to a serious drop in speed. What was already known from user circles and described by individual Microsoft employees has now been officially confirmed by Microsoft. So far, there are only … Continue reading
Windows 11: Microsoft helps to re-gain gaming performance
[German]Gamers suffer in Windows 11 because this great, new, must-have operating system probably makes the machine slow. The reason is there are to many, great security features, that slow down a machine. Microsoft has now provided a guide how to … Continue reading
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
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 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
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