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Category Archives: Windows
Windows 11 24H2: Update KB5063878 causes installation error 0x80240069
[English]I have come across user reports in my German blog that the August 2025 update KB5063878 may cause issues during installation and fails. The update cannot be installed in Windows 11 24H2 and aborts with error code 0x80240069. Direct install … Continue reading
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Tagged Error, Patchday 8.2025, Update, Windows 11
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Patchday: Windows Server Updates (August 12, 2025)
[German]On August 12, 2025 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), various cumulative updates were released for the supported versions of Windows Server. Below, I have listed the updates provided, along with some details for these Windows Server … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 8.2025, Security, Update, Windows Server
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Patchday: Windows 10/11 Updates (August 12, 2025)
[German]On August 12 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft's patch day), Microsoft released cumulative updates for the still-supported client operating system versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here are some details about these updates, which are intended to … Continue reading
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Tagged Patchday 8.2025, Security, Update, Windows
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (August 12, 2025)
[German]On August 12, 2025, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and other products. The security updates address 107 vulnerabilities (CVEs), one of which was classified as a zero-day vulnerability and was publicly known. Below is a … Continue reading
Windows 10 22H2: Microsoft Edge will receive updates until October 2028
[German]Microsoft has recently announced support for its Edge browser and Microsoft WebView2 Runtime on Windows 10 22H2 for the coming years. The components are set to receive updates until October 2028.
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Tagged Edge, Securitiy, Update, Windows 10 22H2
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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 10: ESU information and FAQ for home users
[German]When Microsoft discontinues support for Windows 10 22H2 on October 14, 2025, private users will have the option of receiving updates for another year through the Extended Security Update Program (ESU). In the meantime, a few points have emerged that … Continue reading
Windows Hello – not really suitable for business use says security experts
[German]Microsoft offers biometric authentication via Windows Hello on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Logging in securely using facial recognition or fingerprints instead of passwords? Not really, according to German security researchers, who warn against using Windows Hello in corporate environments.
Critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-54948, CVE-2025-54987) in Trend Micro Apex One
[German]Brief information for administrators who use the Trend Micro Apex One security solution under Windows. The manufacturer has issued a security notice about a critical vulnerability that probably affects all versions and is also under attack. There is a Fix, … Continue reading
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Tagged Security, Software, Trend Micro, Update
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Microsoft Recall still collect credit card data and passwords (July 2025)
[German]Is it a surprise? No, it's not a surprise, but rather to be expected. The Recall spyware feature that Microsoft is pushing onto Windows systems continues to collect sensitive information such as credit card details and passwords. And this despite … Continue reading
Windows 11 SE: Bye bye in October 2026
[German]There is another project that Microsoft is throwing onto the "scrap heap of history." We're talking about Windows 11 SE, which was supposed to score points in educational institutions as a "budget version" and Chromebook killer with a Surface laptop, … Continue reading