The number of active threats to the data and digital infrastructure that modern business relies on are constantly increasing. As always, awareness of the problem
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WannaCry Ransomware in Global Circulation
On Friday, 12 May 2017, a large international cyber-attack began the spread of the WannaCrypt0r 2.0 file-encryption ransomware (aka WannaCry). Systems which are behind on
Level 3 Nationwide Outage
Yesterday (March 02, 2017), Level 3 experienced a major service issue across the United States. Because of this event, customers of Southwest Cyber Systems suffered
New Cry Ransomware Strain has Unusual Advanced Features
A new ransomware that pretends to be from a fake organization called the Central Security Treatment Organization has been discovered. When the Central Security Treatment
Suspicious Email Regarding Microsoft Email Account Verification
There is a new email going around that appears to be from Microsoft and is claiming to be an email account verification message. Per Microsoft,
WARNING: New Ransomware Affects Macintosh
Until recently, Apple users have felt relatively safe from malware. That is no longer the case. As of Friday, a new malware threat called “KeRanger”
New Scam in Your Inbox
This morning I had not one, but THREE emails telling me to review the attached invoice from Microsoft and remit payment. You want to be
Should You Upgrade to Windows 10 Now?
So the Windows 10 free upgrade has been available now for months now, plenty of time for any bugs to be worked out right? Is
Dell Tech Support Service Tag Hack
There is a new tech support scam making the rounds. Cyber criminals are calling you, claiming they are from Dell, and they even have the
Potentially Malicious Android Apps Found In Google Play
Security researchers from Indiana University, Bloomington, who recently disclosed multiple serious security flaws in iOS and OS X platforms, have discovered what they say is