Tag Archives: Remote Desktop

Remote Desktop Phishing Protection in the April 2026 Update Causes Confusion

[German]On April 14, 2026 (Patch Day), Microsoft released a fix for Remote Desktop to protect RDP connections against phishing attacks. Users now see a warning message when establishing an RDP connection. This has caused a lot of confusion and issues. … Continue reading

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Windows: Freezes on Remote Desktop Server due to Trend Micro

[German]I received a reader report complaining about problems with Remote Desktop Server. Various customers are experiencing freezing issues with virtualized Windows Server instances. The strange thing is that this effect occurs at a specific time of day. It could be, … Continue reading

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Microsoft retires the Remote Desktop app as of May 27, 2025

[German]Brief information for users who use the Remote Desktop app for Windows (e.g. because the RDP connections do not work). It has just been announced that Microsoft will discontinue the Remote Desktop app for Windows on May 27, 2025. It … Continue reading

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