November 2023 - We Fix PC

LogoFAIL attack can install UEFI bootkits through bootup logos

Multiple security vulnerabilities collectively named LogoFAIL affect image-parsing components in the UEFI code from various vendors. Researchers warn that they could be exploited to hijack the execution flow of the booting process and to deliver bootkits. […]

30 Nov

Get 20% off Emsisoft’s Enterprise Security EDR solution for the holidays

Emsisoft is having a holiday deal where you can get 20% off 1-year licenses of the Emsisoft Enterprise Security EDR solution through December 17th, 2023, with no license limits. […]

30 Nov

Apple fixes two new iOS zero-days in emergency updates

Apple released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks and impacting iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, reaching 20 zero-days patched since the start of the year. […]

30 Nov

Capital Health Hospitals hit by cyberattack causing IT outages

Capital Health hospitals and physician offices across New Jersey are experiencing IT outages after a cyberattack hit the non-profit organization’s network earlier this week. […]

30 Nov

Cactus ransomware exploiting Qlik Sense flaws to breach networks

Cactus ransomware has been exploiting critical vulnerabilities in the Qlik Sense data analytics solution to get initial access on corporate networks. […]

30 Nov

Staples confirms cyberattack behind service outages, delivery issues

American office supply retailer Staples took down some of its systems earlier this week after a cyberattack to contain the breach’s impact and protect customer data. […]

29 Nov

How Much Laptop Storage Do You Need

When looking to buy a laptop, one of the main things you have to decide is how much storage you need. That’s a challenging question for many of us to answer. Let’s discuss the factors that matter and how to decide. The short answer, for many people, is that you don’t need much laptop storage. […]

29 Nov

Dollar Tree hit by third-party data breach impacting 2 million customers

Discount store chain Dollar Tree was impacted by a third-party data breach affecting 1,977,486 customers after the hack of service provider Zeroed-In Technologies. […]

29 Nov

SIM swapper gets 8 years in prison for account hacks, crypto theft

Amir Hossein Golshan, 25, was sentenced to eight years in prison by a Los Angeles District Court and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution for crimes involving SIM swapping, merchant fraud, support fraud, account hacking, and cryptocurrency theft. […]

29 Nov

Microsoft starts testing new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature

Microsoft has started testing a new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature that helps customers extend their portable computers’ battery life. […]

Month: November 2023

LogoFAIL attack can install UEFI bootkits through bootup logos

Get 20% off Emsisoft’s Enterprise Security EDR solution for the holidays

Apple fixes two new iOS zero-days in emergency updates

Capital Health Hospitals hit by cyberattack causing IT outages

Cactus ransomware exploiting Qlik Sense flaws to breach networks

Staples confirms cyberattack behind service outages, delivery issues

How Much Laptop Storage Do You Need

Dollar Tree hit by third-party data breach impacting 2 million customers

SIM swapper gets 8 years in prison for account hacks, crypto theft

Microsoft starts testing new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature