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Category Archives: Windows
Windows 10/11: 56 new group policies
Microsoft has introduced a total of 56 new group policies in Windows 10 and Windows 11 with version 21H2 for device management, PrintNightmare, Sandbox, Defender and so on.
What's new in MDM for Windows 11
[German]With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft also had to supplement and adapt its mobile device management (MDM). In an article What's new in mobile device enrollment and management dated October 22, 2021, Microsoft has responded. The article describes what's … Continue reading
How-To: Import OOB Updates in WSUS without IE, but with Microsoft Edge
[German]WSUS administrators are facing issues when it comes to importing updates. For historical reasons, Internet Explorer is normally required for this import. However, Microsoft is relying on the Edge browser in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Now, instead of laboriously … Continue reading
VMware ESXI 7.0: Windows Server 2012 R2 shows "non-accessible boot device" (Oct. 2021)
[German]It's an issue that seems to have blown up in some administrators' faces in mid-October 2021. VMware ESXI 7.0 administrators were getting a "non-accessible boot device" error message on virtualized Windows Server 2012 R2 machines. Then the server would no … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 10.2021, Update, Virtualization, Windows Server 2012 (R2)
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Windows PrintNightmare status Nov. 1, 2021 (KB5006674, KB5006670)
[German]It's November 1, 2021, and the question arises about the status of printing problems in Windows. After all, Microsoft has been patching the PrintNightmare vulnerability since summer, but keeps creating new problems. Even in early Nov. 2021, the printing problems … 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 also floods folders with empty TMP directory garbage
[German]Microsoft promised, with Windows 11 everything will be better, more beautiful and faster – at least if you believe Microsoft's marketing. The only thing that is a bit stupid is that the developers in Redmond are using old Windows 10 … Continue reading
Surface Pro 3 and the (Card Blanche) TPM vulnerability
[German]Here is another addendum to the topic "we are becoming more secure with hardware and software". Recently, Microsoft had to admit a TPM vulnerability (Card Blanche) for its Surface Pro 3 and sent a corresponding security notification around. In addition, … Continue reading
Sysinternals Disk2vhd v2.02 released
[German]A brief information for readers who occasionally need to transfer a Windows installation to a virtual machine. Microsoft has released the disk2vhd v2.02 tool in the free Sysinternals suite in October 2021. The tool lets you have a Windows installation … Continue reading
Windows WPBT vulnerability allows Rootkit installation
[German]I would like to once again flush up a security issue that affects users of Windows systems. In September, it became known that a vulnerability in WPBT allows attackers to install a rootkit on Windows machines. There is virtually nothing … Continue reading
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 RTM, released to OEMs
[German]I had also reported in the blog post Windows 11 IoT Enterprise only with 36 months support that the Windows 10 IoT Enterprise would be available soon. Microsoft has now announced in this Techcommunity post dated 10/26/2021 that Windows 10 … Continue reading