Gmail Phishing Attack Steals Passwords
Do you have a Gmail account? Look out for a new phishing attack that’s stealing account passwords.
Fake Netflix Emails Can Steal Credit Card Information
Netflix watchers, be on the lookout. Cybercriminals are using fake Netflix emails to steal personal information from unsuspecting victims.
You Should Get a Password Manager
Trying to remember all your passwords can be inconvenient. Many people will use unsafe memorization methods, including using the same password for every website and writing passwords down on a piece of paper. Also, some professionals will exchange passwords back and forth by email. Even worse, others will even use easy-to-guess passwords.
Malvertising: The Hidden Threat
Cybercriminals are inserting malicious code into online advertising to infect unsuspecting website visitors. Unlike malicious ads of the past, they don’t need to be clicked on but simply shown to the visitor. Then, the visitors will find their computers are infected with malware that can slow down devices, record keystrokes, and encrypt files.
What is a NOC?
The Network Operations Center (NOC), pronounced “knock,” is considered the Central Nervous System of an MSP’s operations. NOCs focus on monitoring and managing the operations of hardware devices, software operating systems, and applications. They also ensure constant uptime of services and respond proactively to issues that may arise.
Choosing an IT Security Consultant for Your Business
IT security is an increasing concern among businesses. They must protect against malware, hackers, employee mistakes, and natural disasters. With these dangers comes the risk of a site outage, loss of intellectual property, leaked customer information, and worker downtime. Fortunately, an IT Security Consultant can protect your business.
Computer Investigation: Employees
Do you suspect an employee is violating company policy? A computer forensics expert can help your company look for evidence of employee misconduct. An investigation will find, pull, examine, and secure data from workplace devices. The expert will preserve the data for a trial so data cannot be destroyed or lost.
Heartbleed Bug: Prevent Attacks Before They Begin
The Heartbleed bug is now the newest threat to your internet browsing security. The heartbleed bug affects sites that many users visit every day by potentially exposing valuable personal information to hackers. This bug exploits a hole found in the open-source software that encrypts communications for many popular websites, called Open SSL. Normally, a secure…
Internet Browsing Security Risks
Many people browse the internet at work to research a certain topic, make transactions, use social media, and much more. To enhance the website experience, programmers add features, such as videos, slideshow animations, sign-up forms, and search boxes. Adding a feature to a website lowers the browsing security for the visitor by adding a security…
Hacker Tricks: How You Can Protect Yourself
Whenever a new form of technology breaks through, there is a new opportunity for cybercriminals to use hacker tricks to take advantage of their users. Every day, millions of devious cybercriminals look for different methods for exploiting security vulnerabilities in a business network. This allows them to steal data, extort money from victims, send spam,…