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Posted on Tuesday March 21, 2017 | pkcrack, patcher, mac ransomware, filecoder, cybersecurity, backups, apple, antivirus
While a vast majority of ransomware that's been developed targets Windows computers, malware authors have begun to attack Mac devices. Recently, researchers discovered a new ransomware strain, OSX/Filecoder.E, which encrypts Mac files and keeps them locked even after the victims have paid the ransom. But don't worry, there is still hope if you follow the security advice below.
Posted on Wednesday March 15, 2017 | malware, firewalls, cybersecurity, cloud security
Most people have a vague idea of what a network firewall does. But some business owners are easily fooled by promises of quick and easy solutions that can be installed and managed right from your desktop. In the software vs. hardware debate, there's a clear winner when it comes to your security. Let's take a look at what the differences are and why they matter.
Posted on Friday March 03, 2017 | stuxnet, security, malware, fileless, cybersecurity
There have been some truly horrifying cyber-security headlines popping up over the last month. If you've been reading about “fileless†malware attacking banks and other big-name institutions around the world, we're here to set the record straight: Your business isn't in direct danger. But even if you're not, staying abreast of all the details is still worthwhile.
Posted on Wednesday February 15, 2017 | prevention, intrusion prevention system, firewalls, cybersecurity, antivirus
There has been a movement among technology providers to promise “proactive†cyber security consulting. Small- and medium-sized businesses love the idea of preventing cyber-attacks and data breaches before they happen, and service providers would much rather brainstorm safeguards than troubleshoot time-sensitive downtime events.
Posted on Wednesday January 25, 2017 | malware, fruitfly, cybersecurity, apple
For decades, Apple has enjoyed a reputation of being nearly invulnerable to threats of malware. That may be an exaggeration, but there is a bit of truth to it. However, if you're using Apple devices in your organization, you can't afford to take this exaggeration for granted. We're only just easing into 2017 and we've already seen the first Apple malware of the year. Read on to find out more.
Posted on Thursday January 12, 2017 | trojan, ransomware, managedservices, malware, itsecurity, cybersecurity
Cyber security is something you hear about a lot these days. Sometimes it’s thrown around to scare business owners, other times it has proven to be a cautionary tale, one that small businesses can learn from to fend themselves from online threats that can leave devastating impact. What’s certain is statistics don’t lie, and as much as you’d like to believe your business is safe, the worst could happen at any time.
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