by Absolutely PC | Nov 28, 2021 | Cyber Security, Quick Tips
On 9th November Microsoft released a fix for Windows based computers that allowed an attacker to take control of your systems as an admin. This was known as CVE-2021-41379 and was the latest in a series of cyber security issues involving Elevation of Privilege...
by Absolutely PC | Nov 18, 2021 | Cyber Security
Cyber attacks are no longer something that only happens to large corporations. Small and medium-sized businesses in Bristol and across the UK are increasingly being targeted, and the consequences – data loss, financial damage, reputational harm, and regulatory...
by Absolutely PC | Sep 22, 2021 | Industry News, Quick Tips, Windows
Windows 11 is the latest version of Windows that will be available from the 5th of October 2021 as a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs. Like every new version, Windows 11 brings improvements and enhancements to the platform that are designed to make Windows...
by Absolutely PC | Jul 21, 2021 | Cyber Security
The largest password collection of all time was recently leaked onto a hacker forum, with an eye-watering 8,459,060,239 (8.4 billion) unique entries stored in a 100GB TXT file putting potentially billions of logins at risk. Dubbed as ‘RockYou2021’ after the RockYou...
by Absolutely PC | Jul 6, 2021 | Cyber Security, IT Support
Microsoft is warning Windows users about a currently unpatched security flaw in the Windows Print Spooler service which is being actively exploited. Whilst waiting on a fix from Microsoft, Window’s PCs are potentially vulnerable to be hacked whenever they are...
