August 2021 – We Fix PC

Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default

Microsoft has announced that it will start anonymizing user-level info by default Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics beginning with September 1, 2021. […]

31 Aug

Microsoft announces Visual Studio Code for the Web public preview

Microsoft has announced the public preview launch of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a browser-based version of its free and cross-platform VS Code integrated development environment (IDE). […]

31 Aug

FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends

The FBI and CISA urged organizations not to let down their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays to released a joint cybersecurity advisory issued earlier today. […]

31 Aug

Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts

Coinbase, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange with approximately 68 million users from over 100 countries, has scared a significant amount of its users with erroneous 2FA warnings. […]

31 Aug

Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs

Cybercriminals are making strides towards attacks with malware that executes code from the graphics processing unit (GPU) of a compromised system. […]

31 Aug

Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug

A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa status to permanent residency. […]

30 Aug

Month: August 2021

Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default

Microsoft announces Visual Studio Code for the Web public preview

FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends

Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts

Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs

Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug

Windows Update will tell if you can upgrade to Windows 11

Google App bug blocks Android users from receiving, making calls

QNAP works on patches for OpenSSL bugs impacting its NAS devices

CISA: Don’t use single-factor auth on Internet-exposed systems