In the latest update, Rufus, the popular bootable USB creation tool, has introduced some exciting new features that will thrill Windows users, especially those battling the often frustrating barriers set by Microsoft with Windows 11 version 24H2.
Overview of the Update
Rufus now allows a bypass...
Understanding CVE-2024-37976
What is CVE-2024-37976?
CVE-2024-37976 refers to a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows Resume Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). UEFI serves as the software interface between an operating system and the platform firmware, and its secure boot...
CVE-2024-37971: Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability The CVE-2024-37971 vulnerability reports a significant security concern related to Microsoft's Secure Boot technology. Secure Boot is a crucial security feature designed to ensure that only trusted software loads during the boot...
CVE-2024-37969: Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability In the realm of cybersecurity, vulnerability management remains crucial for maintaining the integrity of systems and protecting sensitive data. One of the latest entries to this ongoing challenge is known as CVE-2024-37969...
CVE-2024-28899: Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Introduction In the realm of cybersecurity, the need for robust protection mechanisms to ensure the integrity of systems has never been more paramount. One critical feature within modern operating systems is Secure Boot, designed...
Accessing the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) on your Windows 10 or 11 computer can be essential for making various system changes, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance. In this article, we will explore various methods for entering the BIOS, provide insights into the functionality of...
Installing Windows 11 can be a straightforward task, especially when using a tool like Rufus, which is widely recognized for its reliability and customization options. Many users face challenges when attempting to install Windows 11 on devices that do not meet the standard system requirements...
Overview Microsoft has introduced changes to enhance Windows Boot Manager revocations associated with Secure Boot, particularly addressing vulnerabilities like CVE-2023-24932. These alterations aim to strengthen protections against potential security threats, notably the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit...
In recent years, the threat landscape for Windows devices has evolved significantly, prompting Microsoft to take proactive measures to safeguard users against vulnerabilities like the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit. With a focus on maintaining the integrity of Secure Boot, Microsoft has introduced...
Running Windows 11 Home Version 23H2 on Dell Inspiron AIO 5490 AIO. BIOS Mode UEFI and up to date.
Total identified windows installations: 0 after using bootrec /rebuildbcd or bootrec /scanos command in Windows Recovery Environment. Ive done everything recommended online to fix the issue...
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I'm running Win 11 on a Galaxy Book 3 Pro 360, and my system is up to date. I recently lost the ability to have my notebook power up when I open the lid. So, I went to the Power Options setting in Control Panel setting for advanced power setting and looked at both Samsung Mode and Balanced Mode...
Hello, I have encountered a problem on my (windows 10) PC which I am unable to fix and I need help. Below is what happened and what I have tried so far:
It started when I opened multiple Twitch tabs on Chrome. My PC started freezing.
After some seconds I entered the blue screen, saying to NOT...
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Hi there, my computer won’t turn on and I’d appreciate some help. My computer will not turn on outside of a black screen with “minimal BASH-like line editing supported.”
I am not very technical, but I did as follows (per a YouTube video):
grub> ls
(hd0) (hd0,gpt4) (hd0,gpt3) (hd0,gpt2)...
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Here's the short version: when I attempt to power up (using the power switch on the power supply) the computer powers up for only an instance and then powers off.
Here's the long version: on Friday I attempted to upgrade to Windows 11. I got an error message early in the installation, so I...
BLinitializateLibrary failed 0xc0000001
Error 0135: CPU fan failure
Lenovo custom built gaming PC 2021 UEFI-nonCSM Legion T5 32GB DDR4 AMD Ryzen.
PC worked well for 2 years, but now has 2 errors. Both errors happen when hard drive is connected or not. Reset CMOS with jumper, had no effect...
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This discussion is about editing motherboard settings using Windows utilities. Which Windows applications can edit Legacy-BIOS settings and boot order entries?
Low Hanging Fruit: I already know Windows applications to edit UEFI boot order settings, there is PA and Easy-UEFI. They can change UEFI...
Hello! System specs below. Whenever I shutdown and start up my computer I notice in the error log that an "unexpected shutdown has occurred (error 6008)." I'm not having any trouble with shutdowns. I do occasionally seem to have trouble on startup with the computer sending a signal to the...
OS2Go Pro creates custom Windows 11 stick, but it never boots, no matter if I download from MS server, or use my own ISO manually downloaded from MS web. Tried both 2TB NVMe external, 64GB stick. Does not boot on 2 PC UEFI-nonCSM x64. Does not boot automatically, or show up in UEFI temporary...
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I'm trying to clone my 512GB SSD to my much larger 4TB USB hard drive, without disrupting the other partitions. I've tried cloning 3 different ways: GParted, Macrium reflect cloning, and Macrium Reflect image and then restored to the drive. In each case I cannot boot. Though the clone is...
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