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September 26, 2023 by Vertical Axion
With over two billion registered users, Facebook has become a target for advanced malware campaigns. These phishing campaigns steal unsuspecting users’ information. Businesses on Facebook are being targeted by password-stealing malware. What Is Malware? Malware is an insidious software that …
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September 25, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Sensitive information leaks can give cybercriminals access to bank account information, passwords, and other important data. Many companies, government agencies, and schools had to handle a dangerous situation. Learn more about this cybersecurity problem and how it can harm a …
September 22, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Apple’s latest security update is here and addresses a few concerns regarding user privacy. Installing this software update can protect you from hackers who can target you via some vulnerabilities within the Apple operating system. Learn more about the vulnerabilities …
September 21, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Many business owners demand software featuring artificial intelligence for its productivity capabilities. Some hackers exploit this demand by publishing targeted Facebook advertisements to garner business data, using advanced digital marketing tools for nefarious purposes. Discover the details surrounding the fake …
September 20, 2023 by Vertical Axion
You check your inbox daily for important emails that help move your business operations forward. But what happens if you’re the target of a distributed spam distraction attack? This common cyber threat floods your inbox with thousands of emails that …
September 18, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Hackers steal personal information from people who are vulnerable by making fake websites and sending phishing emails. If you fall for a phishing scam, private information like your credit card number could fall into the wrong hands. You can protect …
September 16, 2023 by Vertical Axion
IT professionals recommend securing your business’s website with HTTPS instead of basic HTTP. What is this web component, and why is it important for your business? Get answers to these questions and more in this helpful guide. What Is HTTPS?…
September 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Virtual private networks (VPNs) offer a safe path through the digital landscape. VPNs make a secure tunnel that encodes your information. This encryption protects details like what websites you visit or which apps you use. However, recent reports have shown …
September 13, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Attention all businesses! A cyber threat specifically targeting Cisco VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) has managed to infiltrate secure business systems, putting their sensitive information and financial assets in jeopardy. Ransomware deployed by members of Akira heightens the looming threat. Learn …
September 12, 2023 by Vertical Axion
What comes to mind when you hear the word malware? Most people may think of phishing messages containing malicious files. Once you download those files to your computer, they infect the entire system with a virus, making it impossible to …
September 9, 2023 by Vertical Axion
With hackers and cyber threats on the rise, it’s all your business can do to stay safe in today’s digital climate. Managed IT services are integral for protecting businesses from cyber-attacks. Learn more about what these third-party cloud services do …
September 4, 2023 by Vertical Axion
As cybercriminals continue to take advantage of people who use social media, many LinkedIn accounts are at the center of a hijacking scheme. This targeted attack is very dangerous for professionals and business owners who use the platform. Hackers can …
August 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion
QR (Quick Response) codes are revolutionizing the way many businesses operate. Scanning these unique barcodes with your phone’s camera can instantly bring you to any website. While QR codes are convenient for users, they also open the door for cybercriminals …
August 29, 2023 by Vertical Axion
With cyber-attacks on the rise, protecting your business from security breaches is crucial. One of the most dangerous threats to your company is a zero-day exploit. For maximum protection, you must understand the complexities of this cyber-attack and take steps …
August 28, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Hackers are always developing new ways to steal data from Internet users. The most recent data breach to impact millions involves MOVEit, a popular file transfer tool. Even though this breach exposes a lot of private information, there are ways …
August 26, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Printers are a common sight in offices. But did you know they can be a cybersecurity risk? Just like computers, your printers, copiers, and other devices are potential targets of hackers. What Makes Printers a Risk? When a printer does …
August 24, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Virtual private networks (VPNs) offer a safe path through the digital landscape. VPNs make a secure tunnel and that encodes your information. This encryption protects details like what websites you visit or which apps you use. However, recent reports have …
August 19, 2023 by Vertical Axion
When securing your computer network, firewalls play a crucial role. But what exactly is it? How does it keep your network safe? And how can your business use firewalls most effectively? What Is a Firewall? A firewall is a tool …
August 16, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Mitigating tech-related risks extends beyond the obvious hazards of phishing attempts and hackers. All businesses should consider the growing dangers that come from less well-known threats. Find possible risks and ways to deal with them to make sure your business …
August 15, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The Apple iOS 16.6 update released has new features and important security fixes. If you’re a business owner using Apple devices, it’s vital to understand these changes and their potential impact. Why Upgrade to iOS 16.6 iOS 16.6 tackles two …
August 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion
As businesses use digital solutions, business owners and CEOs need to be aware of the possible risks of the tech they’ve chosen. Even though many solutions have good security features to protect their customers, you should still look at specific …
August 11, 2023 by Vertical Axion
In the fight against phishing, Microsoft is one of the industry leaders. Its latest feature, launched in Windows 11 version 22H2, has a design that protects system credentials. The new feature will alert you if you paste your Windows password …
August 10, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft is now the go-to disguise for cybercriminals launching phishing attacks. But a closer look can save you and your business from falling prey. It’s all about slowing down, observing, and analyzing. The Rising Phishing Tide The latest data from …
August 8, 2023 by Vertical Axion
One of the biggest threats businesses face today is unauthorized data access. There are many ways for hackers to get in and steal valuable data. It’s your job to make it as hard for them as possible. Here are some …
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