Category Archives: Windows

Windows 11 24H2: Outlook now with GMail Workspace Syc compatible

Posted on 2024-12-07 by guenni

[German]Google has updated its GMail Workspace Syc so that the program is compatible with Windows 11 24H2. This means that Microsoft Outlook can be used with Google Workspace under this operating system. The fix was announced on December 5, 2024, … Continue reading →

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Windows: 0patch for 0-day URL File NTLM Hash Disclosure Vulnerability

Posted on 2024-12-07 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has discovered a vulnerability in Windows that has not yet been closed by an update and allows the disclosure of NTLM hash values via URL. ACROS Security has released an opatch micropatch to fix this vulnerability. Until Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2 available on more devices; TPM 2.0 mandatory; installation on unsupported CPUs

Posted on 2024-12-06 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has begun rolling out Windows 11 24H2 (referred to as Windows 11 2024 Update), which will be generally released in October 2024, to more devices. Microsoft has also confirmed that TPM 2.0 is mandatory for Windows 11. On the … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2012: Unofficial 0patch fix for MoW 0-day vulnerability

Posted on 2024-11-30 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has developed a fix for a previously unknown 0-day vulnerability in the Mark of the Web security feature of Windows Server 2012 and Server 2012 R2. The fix is available to customers via a 0patch micro-patch and enables … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2: Extremely slow RDP connection

Posted on 2024-11-30 by guenni

[German]Another problem that I would like to share with the readership – perhaps there are others affected and new insights. A reader complained in an e-mail this week about the slow screen loading when using a remote desktop connection (RDP) … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2: Fix for Synaptics audio issue on HP Prodesk 600 G4

Posted on 2024-11-27 by guenni

[German]If you own a business PC HP Prodesk 600 G4 with Windows 11 23H2, you could run into problems when upgrading to Windows 11 24H2. The sound from the Synaptics audio unit is missing after the upgrade because the driver … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2: Problems with USB scanners that use eSCL

Posted on 2024-11-26 by guenni

[German]In addition to the problems with Ubisoft games under Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft has also admitted to difficulties with USB scanners. USB scanners are simply not found if they use the eSCL scan protocol. A scanner problem has already been … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2 problems: Various Ubisoft games as show stoppers

Posted on 2024-11-26 by guenni

[German]Other minor problems that Microsoft has acknowledged for Windows 11 24H2. On systems on which certain Ubisoft games are installed, there is a show stopper for upgrading to this Windows version. Below is an overview of what's going on. I … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 support end: More users are getting nag screens

Posted on 2024-11-25 by guenni

[German]The end of support for Windows 10 is coming in October 2025, so we're back to Microsoft's popular game of showing Windows 10 users "ads" as a full-screen display to show them what great alternatives Microsoft has to offer. But … Continue reading →

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November 12, 2024 Patchday issues (Office, Windows)

Posted on 2024-11-24 by guenni

[German]On November 12, 2024, Microsoft released a slew of security updates for Patchday. Bugs and security vulnerabilities were corrected, but there are also new inconsistencies. I have compiled some of the information that readers brought to my attention in comments … Continue reading →

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