For mission critical business systems, UPSes are a critical necessity as a single brown out, power surge or power outage could easily cost thousands of dollars worth of lost time, lost data and ...

We have an APC Smart-UPS 1500 battery backup unit. It has switches on it and some other devices. All of a sudden it just powered off completely. Now I don't understand - how is this possible? Isn't it ...

Old battery's probably swelled up and that's why it's getting stuck. Don't be shy about removing the entire top cover and front of the frame, if needed.

It’s not a good idea to scrimp when it comes to a UPS (uninterruptible power supply). A corrupted hard drive from a crashing system will destroy data as effectively as a virus. I have every device ...

Security researchers have found several vulnerabilities affecting many models of APC Smart-UPS uninterruptible power supplies that could be exploited to take over the devices. UPS devices are used ...

A set of three critical zero-day vulnerabilities now tracked as TLStorm could let hackers take control of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices from APC, a subsidiary of Schneider Electric. The ...

Researchers at cybersecurity firm Armis Inc. today said they have uncovered three critical vulnerabilities in APC Smart-UPS that could allow attackers to manipulate the power of millions of ...