The expectation that changing your Microsoft or Azure account password will immediately invalidate previous credentials, cutting off all unauthorized access, is deeply ingrained in modern digital hygiene. However, an in-depth look into Windows’ Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) reveals a peculiarity...
Microsoft's recent patching history for Windows has been marked by a flurry of disruptions, particularly revolving around Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions—a core feature in enterprise IT for remote management and work. The latest episode involves a critical freezing bug affecting Windows...
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It began with the click of an update — a routine procedure for IT professionals and administrators responsible for the digital spines of enterprises worldwide. Yet, as February 2025 unfolded, what should have been a straightforward upgrade for Windows Server 2025 morphed into a test of patience...
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Windows Server 2022 users running Remote Desktop Services (RDS) in virtualized environments such as VMware Horizon are encountering a perplexing issue related to DPI (dots per inch) display scaling. This widespread problem causes user interfaces to appear improperly sized—either excessively...
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Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant technical hurdle that has stirred concern across IT departments globally. Following the release of the February 2025 security update (KB5051987), users have reported a troubling issue where Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions freeze shortly...
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Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant stability issue following the installation of its February 2025 security update, KB5051987. This patch, intended to enhance system security, has inadvertently introduced a critical bug causing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions to freeze...
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More than a month after users and IT professionals started voicing frustrations, Microsoft has released a fix for a critical bug that plagued Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions on Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. This fault had, for weeks, rendered remote desktop sessions...
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Windows Server 2022 users running Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments with VMware Horizon (recently rebranded as Omnissa) have encountered a perplexing and frustrating display scaling issue manifesting through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Horizon client sessions. The core symptom...
Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant stability issue following the installation of its February 2025 security update, KB5051987. This patch, intended to strengthen security postures, unexpectedly introduced a bug that causes Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions to freeze shortly...
The article on BleepingComputer reports a critical issue affecting Windows Server 2025 domain controllers (DCs): After a restart, some DCs may become inaccessible, causing apps and services reliant on them to fail or go offline.
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Root Cause: After rebooting, the server is loading the...
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Windows Server 2022 users operating remote desktop environments via VMware Horizon or traditional RDP have been encountering a perplexing and disruptive DPI scaling issue. This problem causes the display scaling to malfunction unpredictably: sometimes, screen elements appear excessively large...
Windows Server 2025 has encountered a serious and disruptive issue impacting domain controllers specifically during system restarts. After rebooting, these servers may fail to apply the appropriate domain firewall profile and instead load the standard or public firewall profile. This...
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Windows Server 2022 environments leveraging Remote Desktop Services (RDS), especially when accessed through VMware Horizon (rebranded as Omnissa), are currently facing perplexing DPI scaling issues affecting display rendering via RDP sessions. This problem is significant because it undermines...
Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant issue following the installation of the February 2025 security update (KB5051987), which causes Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions to freeze shortly after connection. This technical glitch manifests as a loss of input...
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Microsoft's recent patch for Windows Server 2025, released under KB5055523, finally resolves a frustrating Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) freezing bug that had users locked out of their remote sessions for over a month. This problem, originally triggered by a faulty February 2025 security update...
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Windows Server 2022 administrators running Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments are encountering a perplexing and disruptive issue related to DPI (dots per inch) scaling when users connect via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) or VMware Horizon (rebranded as Omnissa). This problem manifests as...
Microsoft’s Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant hurdle following the release of its February 2025 security update, KB5051987. This update, intended to enhance system security, has instead caused Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions to freeze shortly after connection...
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Windows Server 2022 users running Remote Desktop Services (RDS) in environments utilizing VMware Horizon (now Omnissa) have recently been grappling with peculiar DPI scaling problems. This issue manifests when users connect to Windows Server 2022 either via standard Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)...
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Windows Server 2025 has encountered a significant challenge following the release of its February 2025 security update, identified as KB5051987. This update, intended to strengthen security on systems running the latest Windows Server OS, has inadvertently caused Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)...
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Windows Server 2022 users administering Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments via VMware Horizon (now Omnissa) and standard RDP have reported a vexing DPI scaling issue that disrupts normal visual experience. The problem manifests as an inconsistent display scaling, where interface and text...
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