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Windows 10/11: Poor network transfer performance, high Windows 11 CPU load – Part 1
[German]When transferring data over a network, Windows has an amazing but unattractive effect. If you copy data between machines with Windows 10 and Windows 11, Windows 11 consumes 2 to 3 times more CPU power than Windows 10. In addition, … Continue reading
Progress in Windows? Good old Windows NT 3.51
Another short tidbit of information for Sunday, which came to my attention this week on Twitter. Microsoft is constantly praising its "new innovations" with Windows 11 and all the great things it has to offer. One user took an old … Continue reading
AI is when ChatGPT gives you "valid keys" for Windows 10/11
[German]It's a little bit of fun that shows that Microsoft doesn't really have a handle on its AI solution ChatGPT (yet). What only Chinese bot farms have been able to do so far, could also be done with ChatGPT (or … Continue reading
June 2023 Patchday (KB5028407): Windows Kernel vulnerability CVE-2023-32019 requires registry fix
[German]Another addendum to the patchday (June 13, 2023), in which Microsoft also addressed a vulnerability in the Windows kernel. Information can be accessed via the vulnerability CVE-2023-32019. Redmond has released updates for the affected Windows systems. However, to seal the … Continue reading
Microsoft Security Update Summary (June 13, 2023)
[German]On June 13, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – as well as for other products. The security updates eliminate 78 vulnerabilities, 37 are remote code execution vulnerabilities (six vulnerabilities are rated critical). Below … 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 ...
Administrative Templates (ADMX/ADML) for Microsoft 365 (June 2023)
[German]Microsoft has released updated administrative template files (ADMX/ADML) for Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise/Office LTSC 2021/Office 2019/Office 2016 and Office Customization Tool for Office 2016 as of June 12, 2023.
Windows Temp folder flooded with "computer name-yyyMMdd-hhmm.log" files
[German]Another problem in Windows: A German blog reader pointed out to me that besides the Aria-debug-xxx.log files I recently discussed, on some machines the TEMP folder is flooded with other log files. These are named according to the scheme computer-name-yyyMMdd-hhmm.log. … Continue reading
Trend Micro: Minimum Windows Requirements for ACS (Azure Code Signing)
[German]Trend Micro released a document in late May 2023 that addresses the minimum Windows requirements for Azure Code Signing (ACS) for Worry-Free Business Security (on-premises) and Worry-Free Business Security Services (WFBS-SVC).
Splashtop Streamer v3.5.6.0 generates high CPU and IO load due to antivirus software
A note for users of Splashtop Streamer software (is integrated into management tools like NinjaRMM) who wonder about high CPU and IO load on their machines. The cause could be the antivirus software in use, which wants to scan log … Continue reading
Windows: SMB Signing required soon (now available in Windows 11 Insider Preview)
[German]Microsoft will require the so-called SMB signing (through security signatures) in Windows 11 and later also in Windows 10. This is supposed to protect systems in enterprise environments against NTLM relay attacks. The feature in question is being rolled out … Continue reading