A new report from Malwarebytes finds that Microsoft users unknowingly install malware from booby-trapped sites. Dangerous malware-distributing sites pose huge issues for business owners, especially if their workforce uses the tool that the malicious advertisements come from. Learn more about this cyber threat and how to avoid installing malware on …
Google Chrome Update to Patch Zero-Day Vulnerability
A new Google Chrome update is now available that protects users from a zero-day vulnerability. This issue could cause serious damage to business leaders if bad actors exploit it. Learn why the latest update is crucial for protecting your business from cyber threats. Dangers of Chrome’s Latest Zero-Day Vulnerability According …
The Synergy of AI and IoT: Revolutionizing Business Operations
You’re probably familiar with artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT), both top technologies changing how people conduct business. Alone, they’re phenomenal tools. Together, they can redefine entire industries. IoT is an expansive network of software, electronics, and sensors interconnected through the internet. These “smart” devices generate valuable …
Booking.com Multistep Phishing Campaign
One of the most common ways hackers manipulate online users is through malicious phishing campaigns. The popular travel reservation site Booking.com is the latest company at the center of a targeted cyberattack. Learn more about the dangerous ways hackers infiltrated the site and its impact on countless customers. How Phishing …
23 And You – The 23andMe Hack
A credential stuffing attack brought the popular genetic research company 23andMe to a crisis point last week, and its attacker is now offering to sell the names, locations, and ethnicities of millions of users. Credential stuffing is what happens when subscribers repeat the same username-password combinations on multiple websites, and …
Defending Business Operations: The Power of Reliable Backup
Businesses rely on a vast network of technology to grow, operate, and achieve their goals. Are you aware of what could happen if your network doesn’t have a consistent process to handle its data backup and recovery needs? The problems go well beyond accidental deletions or targeted cybersecurity attacks wiping …
New Cyberthreat: ZenRAT Malware Poses Risk to Business Owners
This new strain of malware is dangerous for small businesses and large enterprises alike—learn more here. Business Can Only Stop Ransomware Attacks If They Recognize Them By now, all modern business owners understand that staying ahead of cybersecurity risks can be a constant challenge. Crime evolves, and clever hackers are …
Windows 11 and The Security Evolution With Passkeys
On September 26, 2023, Microsoft was set to release Windows 11’s latest update, which takes another step toward password elimination. As a business owner or technology user, you might wonder why tech companies are gradually eliminating passwords, a long-lived security measure. Read on to see why Microsoft’s evolving security philosophy …
Why Business Owners Should Be Careful When Choosing Extensions
Browser extensions can improve the way a web browser works. Users can choose from extensions that block ads, improve security, organize bookmarks, and help maintain users’ focus on tasks. However, hackers can use some extensions to get into a device and take advantage of its weaknesses. Choose your extensions with …
Tips to Protect Your Remote Workers From Hackers
Hackers are going after remote workers as more business owners embrace remote work, taking advantage of weaknesses that many business owners don’t address. Most small businesses need more resources to protect their digital infrastructure. If your staff communicates over the internet, hackers could get access to your important data if …