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AdDuplex Windows 10 figures June 2018 – not reliable
[German]Marketing firm AdDuplex has released its latest Windows 10 distribution figures for June 2018. Looking at this figures brought me to the decision, that the whole thing is useless – nothing more...
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Windows 10 V1803: No BitLocker recovery backup in AD
[German]Companies using BitLocker should be careful when upgrading to Windows 10 V1803. BitLocker recovery information cannot be backed up to Active Directory (AD). Here a short hint to save you a...
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Microsoft: Windows 10 V1803 is business ready, install it …
Are you responsible in a business environment for Windows 10 rollout? Are you ready for a good joke? Well, here we come: Microsoft says Windows 10 V1803 is business ready. I’ve addressed this topic...
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Windows 10 RS5 Build 17692.1004 in Slow Ring
On June 14, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17692[Redstone 5] in the Fast Ring. Microsoft has announced now in Windows Blog that build 17692.1004 has been available in the Slow Ring...
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Windows 10: Test Defender cloud protection
[German]Does anyone use Windows Defender on Windows 10 in an enterprise environment? Then assure that Windows Defender can connect to various cloud services. Otherwise ‘Defender cloud protection’ is...
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Windows 7/8.1: Public preview of Windows Defender ATP
Microsoft has released a public preview of Windows Defender ATP for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 in mid of June 2018. Here are a few details in case you missed it. In February 2018 I have published...
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Windows 10 V1803: HCVI causes driver error code 39
[German]Users of Windows 10 may experience a nasty surprise when switching to version 1803. Drivers are no longer be loaded and return the error code 39 in the device manager – although all worked...
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Sysinternals: Sysmon V8.0, Autoruns V13.90 released
[German]Mark Russinovich has updated the two tools Sysmon and Autoruns from the Sysinternals Tools on July 5, 2018 (see this Technet article). Sysmon V8.0 System Monitor (Sysmon) is a Windows system...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17711 released
A few minutes ago Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17711 (Redstone 5) in the Fast Ring (and Skip Ahead Ring). The announcement was made as usual in the Windows-Blog. There are...
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Windows Event ID 4624 – Login codes explained
A short tip for administrators of Windows systems who perform forensic analyses with regard to logon processes. Windows events with event ID 4624 have a numeric code that indicates the type of logon...
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Windows 10: Links in Mail app will be allowed to open in 3rd party browsers
[German]Microsoft seems to allow links in mails that are displayed via mail app to be opened in any browser. This is a fundamental change, because Microsoft announced earlier this year, that such links...
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Browser Add-On Stylish for Chrome/Firefox banned
[German]Google and Mozilla have banned the Stylish browser extension (AddOn) from the stores. Here is some background information about this add-on. Browser Add-On Stylish The quite popular browser...
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Windows Server 2019: with Core or with desktop
Microsoft will offer a core version of Windows Server 2019, which comes without a desktop and is managed via PowerShell and Admin Center. But there is also a desktop version available. Already in March...
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Windows 10 V1803 released for blocked Dell Alienware PCs
Microsoft has begun to ship its previously blocked Windows 10 April Update (V1803) to Dell Alienware PCs and Notebooks. The devices are automatically updated to the new Windows 10 build. Microsoft...
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Windows Policy Analyzer: June 2018 update
Policy Analyzer is a utility in the Security Compliance Toolkit for analyzing and comparing sets of Group Policy Objects (GPOs), which has been received a minor update End of June 2018. Crysta T. Lacey...
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PowerShell-Script WindowsAutoPilotIntune 2.1
A short tip for administrators working with InTune. The WindowsAutoPilotIntune 2.1 script has been released in the PowerShell Gallery. This is an example module for managing AutoPilot devices via the...
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Microsoft Surface Go tablet for 399 US $
[German]The rumors of the last days has been true. Microsoft has introduced the Surface Go Tablet, which is entering the education market with a price starting at 399 US $ and a 10-inch display. From...
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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates July 10, 2018
[German]Microsoft released several cumulative updates for the supported Windows 10 builds on July 10, 2018. Here are some details about the updates. A list of updates can be found on this Microsoft...
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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server July 10, 2018
[German]On July 10, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4338818, KB4338823) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4338815, KB4338824) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server...
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.Net Framework: Update KB4340558 drops error 0x80092004?
[German]Last night Microsoft released the .NET Framework update KB4340558 for Windows. As it looks, this update is buggy and cannot be installed. The installation ends (on some systems) 0x80092004....
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