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Category Archives: Windows
PDFCreator from pdfforge no longer free for corporate environments from version 6.0.0
[German]Today a short note for administrators in corporate environments who use the PDFCreator from pdfforge on their Windows clients. The developer has made a change to the software for creating PDF documents. As a result, this software can no longer … Continue reading
VMware Tools 12.5.1: Issues with network and AD service accounts?
[German]VMWare by Broadcom released a security update for VMware Tools to version 12.5.1 at the end of March 2025 to close a vulnerability. A blog reader contacted me the other day because he was running into massive problems with the … Continue reading
Windows Server 2025: Domain Controller no longer accessible after restart
[German]Small addendum to a topic that has been left here for a few days. Microsoft has already confirmed a new problem with Windows Server 2025 in connection with Active Directory Domain Controllers (DC) on April 11, 2025. After restarting the … Continue reading
Windows 11 24H2: Update KB5055523 (April 8, 2025) may triggers a Blue Screen
[German]Microsoft has released the security update KB5055523 for Windows 11 24H2 on April 8, 2025. The update is intended to bring improvements to various functions, update some AI components and close vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, this update can trigger a (SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR) Blue … Continue reading
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Windows: Mysterious folder C:\Virus; Trend Micro involved?
[German]I am posting a very unusual observation by an administrator among the blog readers here on the blog. He noticed that an ominous folder c:\virus was "suddenly" created on his clients on the system drive. The cause has not yet … 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 22H2/23H2: Special update KB5058919 (April 11, 2025)
[German]On April 11, 2025, Microsoft released the out-of-band update KB5058919 for Windows 11 22H2 (Enterprise and Education) and Windows 11 23H2 (all versions). This special update had to be released because there were problems with Active Directory group policies.
Windows 10: Updates KB5057589, KB5055674, KB5056474, KB5055769, KB5055768, KB5055770
[German]An addendum from April 8, 2025: Microsoft also released various updates for the Windows RE environment for Windows 10 on this date. Further updates for Windows 10 make improvements to the Windows Setup binaries or all files used by Setup … Continue reading
Windows 11 24H2/Server 2025: Dynamic Update KB5055671
Microsoft has released the Dynamic Update KB5055671 (Safe OS Dynamic Update) for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 on April 8, 2025. This update is available via Windows Update and improves the Windows Recovery Environment (Win RE) in Windows … Continue reading
Windows 11 22H2/23H2: Dynamic Update KB5056789
Short addendum (was offline for a while): Microsoft has released the Dynamic Update KB5056789 for Windows 11 22H2/23H2 on April 8, 2025. This update is available via Windows Update and improves the Windows Recovery Environment (Win RE) in Windows 11 … Continue reading
Windows: Autopilot error on new 2025 PC with TPM
If anyone is using Windows Autopilot and getting a TPM check error on new 2025 PCs, this is a known bug that Microsoft is working on.