session management

  1. How to Troubleshoot and Resolve the 'Remote Desktop Service is Busy' Error on Windows Server

    When attempting to administer a Windows server environment, there are few issues more disruptive and anxiety-inducing than being locked out due to a perplexing error message. One such problem—"The task you are trying to do can't be completed because Remote Desktop Service is currently busy"—has...
  2. Microsoft Entra Conditional Access Updates: Enhanced Security and Policy Management

    Microsoft has recently introduced significant enhancements to its Entra Conditional Access solution, aiming to streamline policy management and bolster organizational security. These updates include detailed per-policy reporting, a simulation API for policy testing, and stricter sign-in...
  3. Microsoft Unveils Cross Device Resume: Seamless Continuity Between Windows 11 and Android

    Windows 11 users have long been envious of features exclusive to Apple’s tightly integrated macOS and iOS ecosystem, especially the seamless workflow benefits available through macOS Handoff. This cross-device continuity has empowered Mac and iPhone users for years, allowing them to pick up...
  4. Siemens PCS Neo Security Flaw Exposes Critical Infrastructure Risks

    The industrial world continues its march toward hyper-connectivity, but each leap forward often exposes new vulnerabilities. Siemens’ SIMATIC PCS neo—a standout in the distributed control system (DCS) space—recently made headlines not for a new feature, but for a security flaw that sharpens the...
  5. Why Microsoft Edge Is Outpacing Chrome in 2025: Features, Performance, and Innovation

    The history of web browsers is a tale of relentless innovation, technological rivalry, and shifting user allegiances. For many Windows users, the browser of choice has often dictated the rhythm of their daily digital lives—how many tabs they juggle, whether their system lags under intense memory...
  6. Microsoft Windows Web App Gets Major Updates for Seamless Remote Work Experience

    For anyone navigating the modern landscape of remote work, few platforms have evolved as rapidly or as strategically as Microsoft’s Windows app suite—a collection housing powerful offerings like Windows 365 Cloud PCs, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box. As businesses blend remote and...
  7. Resolving DPI Scaling Issues in Windows Server 2022 via RDP & Horizon

    Windows Server 2022 DPI Scaling Issues via RDP & Horizon Windows Server 2022 users have recently encountered a perplexing issue: display scaling anomalies occur whether you’re connecting via RDP or through VMware Horizon (now Omnissa). The anomaly—where visual elements appear either oversized or...
  8. Microsoft KB5051987: RDP Freeze Issues on Windows Server 2025 Explained

    Microsoft’s latest patch troubles have the IT community raising an eyebrow—and a few RDP session restart buttons. A recent advisory from the tech giant warns that a seemingly routine security update, KB5051987, released on February 11, 2025, has introduced an unexpected freeze issue on Windows...
  9. Mastering PowerShell: Essential Commands for Windows Server Management

    Introduction Exploring the world of PowerShell can open up a whole new level of efficiency for Windows administrators and power users alike. In this deep-dive article, we’ll walk through several commands that help manage PowerShell sessions on a Windows Server virtual machine. From listing...
  10. Securing Industrial Remote Access: Addressing Siemens SINEMA Vulnerabilities & Best Practices

    For industrial organizations depending on secure remote connectivity, the recent advisory regarding vulnerabilities in Siemens’ SINEMA Remote Connect Server should serve as a critical wake-up call. As the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) shifts away from continuously...
  11. Cookie Bite Attack: How Session Cookies Threaten Microsoft 365 Security

    If you run a major chunk of your business on Microsoft 365, you might want to put that celebratory “we passed another compliance audit” cake back in the fridge, at least until you hear about the latest episode of Authentication Drama Theatre: the “Cookie Bite” attack. This newly publicized trick...
  12. Microsoft Entra ID's Reauthentication Policy: Strengthening Security at a User Cost

    Feeling nostalgic for those halcyon days when logging into your enterprise apps felt optional? Well, savor the memory—Microsoft just flipped the script. In its ongoing tug-of-war with shadowy cyber villains, the tech giant has unleashed the “Reauthentication Every Time Policy” for Entra ID, an...
  13. Siemens Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities: Key Threats, Risks, and Essential Security Measu

    Siemens Industrial Control Systems Under Threat: A Deep Dive Into Critical Vulnerabilities and Protections In the landscape of industrial automation and critical manufacturing, Siemens stands tall as a giant with a myriad of products integral to operations worldwide. Yet, recent advisories flag...
  14. Warp for Windows: Revolutionizing Terminal Experience with AI and Session Management

    Warp for Windows marks a significant milestone in modern terminal design, finally bringing the sleek, feature-rich experience of the Mac version to Windows developers. In an era where cross-platform versatility is more important than ever, this new release promises to bridge the gap between...
  15. Mastering RDP Task Manager: Essential Guide for IT Administrators

    Remote desktop protocol (RDP) is a versatile tool that enables organizations to centralize computing resources, bolster security, and streamline application management. However, managing remote desktops introduces its own set of challenges. In this in-depth guide, we’re exploring how to access...
  16. 3 Ways to Customize Your Windows Terminal

    Windows Terminal is here! From the buzz of the announcement at Microsoft Build 2019 to the release of 1.0 at Build 2020, it’s generated excitement and interest from the dev community. Get started by downloading the Preview Link Removed. As a refresher, Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast...
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    Error at reading 'Open document' information in MMC

    Hi, we have the following setup: - Windows10 Pro Workstations - Windows Server 2016 Standard as Domaincontroller with an AD - Red Hat 4.8.5-39 Server with samba shares the following scenario happens: - a user creates an excel sheet and stores it on one of the samba shares - excel crashes and...
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    Windows 10 Looking for Remote Access Solutions without Taking Control of Home PC Session

    Ello all. I have win 10 on both my latptop and my home pc. I dont think any of them are the pro version. Anyway, i have been using logmein remote desktop to view and control my pc from a remote location, but now i am looking for something that will allow me to remote into the pc at home, but not...
  19. Windows 7 Batch file help for IE 8 new session

    The bank I work for is running IE 8 for security reasons and our users have 1 login to our lending software. I have managed to put together a simple batch file to launch our most used programs to start the day. The problem with 1 login is users have to use "new sessions" with IE 8 to allow...
  20. A look at new feedback-driven improvements to the network tool in our F12 Developer Tools

    In Link Removed this year, we described new features and experiences for developers in the F12 developer tools that enable you to be more effective with a range of updates (e.g. new performance and network tools as well as Debugger enhancements and UI improvements. The Link Removed brings more...