KB5121767 Enables Additional UCPD.sys Features on Windows 11 Enterprise
For quite some time, Microsoft did not enable several of the UCPD.sys features described in my previous blog posts on Windows 11 Enterprise. This was [...]
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UCPD.sys – UserChoice Protection Driver Part 2
In my previous blog post, I explained the functionality of the UCPD.sys driver when it was at version 2.1. Since then, Microsoft has updated the [...]
UserChoiceLatest – Microsoft’s new protection for file type associations
When I wrote the article about UCPD.sys, I had already noticed the references to the UserChoiceLatest registry key, and in earlier versions, even to UserChoicePrevious. [...]
ProgIDTool – display, copy, delete, export, rename, duplicate and register File Type ProgID’s
Since I have released SetUserFTA, many users struggled to find the correct ProgID to associate with an extension or a protocol. Windows offers ftype.exe, which [...]
RegPortBro – Register Portable Browser
some years ago i have published an article about how to register a portable browser on windows an make it the default browser. you can [...]
UserChoice Protection Driver – UCPD.sys
UPDATE 05.10.2024: Microsoft has updated UCPD.sys multiple times since my initial blog post. The current version is 3.1, and it blocks the following executables from [...]
Extract, Backup and Restore Google Authenticator Keys on iOS (Migrate Accounts) – Jailbreak required
everyone who changes mobile phones often like me, probably faced the issue that not really all settings are being migrated to a new phone. even [...]
SOLVED: Citrix Published App staying in Foreground (Adobe InCopy)
disclaimer: this is not an official solution and probably not even legal. this blogpost is for educational purposes only! if you are working with Citrix [...]
Register a portable browser and make it the default
INFORMATION: Please note that this article is obsolete, because I have created a tool that can automate this process: https://kolbi.cz/blog/2024/05/31/regportbro-register-portable-browser/ i promised, that i will [...]
How to run an .exe only once using Windows GPO’s
i dont know why, but until today there is no execute once option in Microsoft GPO s but this is actually often desired, especially on [...]