Category Archives: Windows

Administrative Templates (.admx) v2.0 up to Windows 10 November 2021 Update (21H2)

Posted on 2022-03-28 by guenni

[German]Brief addendum from last week. Microsoft has released version 2.0 of its administrative templates (.admx files) for Group Policy for Windows – from Windows 7 up to Windows 10 November 2021 Update (21H2) as of 22 March 2022. Windows 11/Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Backup and Restore from Win7 is broken since Jan. 2022

Posted on 2022-03-27 by guenni

[English]Another short addendum from this week on a topic that should hardly concern anyone. Microsoft has admitted that the "Backup and Restore" function known from Windows 7 for saving and restoring backups is now simply broken in Windows 10 and … Continue reading →

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Citrix Workspace App 2204: Windows offline installation fails because of WebView2 missing

Posted on 2022-03-27 by guenni

[German]On 24 March 2022, Citrix released the Workspace App 2204. This enables audio redirection, has support for an improved Single Sign-On (SSO) for web and SaaS applications, as one can read in this Citrix document. But there is also a … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Edge 99.0.1150.55 fixes vulnerability CVE-2022-1096

Posted on 2022-03-26 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Chromium Edge browser to version Edge 99.0.1150.55 as of 26 March 2022. This is a maintenance update that closes a number of vulnerabilities, including the highly rated and exploited vulnerability CVE-2022-1096. Microsoft has sent out an … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Update KB5009616 causes DNS problems

Posted on 2022-03-26 by guenni

[German]Update KB5009616 – or successor updates – released in January 2022 can cause DNS issues on Windows Server 2019. Microsoft has admitted this in a support article. This problem can be corrected with a KIR function provided on 23 March … Continue reading →

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

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Windows Server 2022 Preview Update (March 22, 2022)

Posted on 2022-03-25 by guenni

[German]A quick addendum – Microsoft has also released an optional cumulative (preview) update for Windows Server 2022 on 22 March 2022 (D-Week). No preview update was released for Windows 11. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Microsoft fixes Bluetooth BSOD caused by update KB5011543 (2022/03/22)

Posted on 2022-03-25 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has also fixed an issue that can cause bluescreens in Bluetooth functions with preview update KB5011543 dated 22 March 2022. This affects Windows 10 versions 20H2 to 21H2 and was caused by cumulative update KB5009596 dated 25 January 2022 … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 / Windows Server Preview Updates (March 22, 2022)

Posted on 2022-03-23 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) updates for 22 March 2022 (D-Week). These are intended to correct various bugs in Windows 10, Windows 11 and in the corresponding Windows Server versions. Below I provide an overview of these updates for … Continue reading →

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Vulnerability CVE-2022-22988 in Western Digital EdgeRover desktop application allows admin privileges (macOS, Windows)

Posted on 2022-03-22 by guenni

[German]I'm posting this briefly here on the blog because people in the readership may be using Western Digital's EdgeRover desktop application on macOS or Windows. The vulnerability CVE-2022-22988 in older versions of the app allows attackers to gain elevated privileges … Continue reading →

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0patch fixes again vulnerability CVE-2021-34484 in Windows 10/Server 2019

Posted on 2022-03-22 by guenni

[German]The ACROS Security team around founder Mitja Kolsek has just developed a micro-patch to close a User Profile Service Privilege Escalation vulnerability (CVE-2021-34484) of Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. It is the third micro-patch, as Microsoft security updates do … Continue reading →

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