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Every business needs an MSP for cybersecurity

Posted on Friday March 22, 2019  |  trojan, ransomware, managedservices, malware, itsecurity, cybersecurity

Businesses can no longer afford to relegate cybersecurity to the bottom of the budget, not with cyberattacks targeting any business regardless of size, strict security, and privacy regulations surrounding data. Businesses with a small or limited budget have the advantage of partnering with a managed IT services provider (MSP) for their cybersecurity needs. Why is this need more urgent than ever, and why is an MSP the intelligent business choice?

New Locky ransomware: what you need to know

Posted on Wednesday August 30, 2017  |  trojan, security, ransomware, malware, locky

In 2016, the Locky ransomware infected millions of users with a Microsoft Word file. It was eventually contained, and cyber security firms have since created protections to detect and block previous Locky variants. However, a similar malware is currently spreading worldwide and has so far infected tens of thousands of computers.

What you need to know about malware

Posted on Friday July 28, 2017  |  trojan, spyware, ransomware, malware, cyber threats, cyber security, adware

You've all heard of viruses, spyware, ransomware and trojans. But did you know that they're all types of malware? They're all designed to ruin your digital life, but different types of malware put your computer at risk in different ways. Understanding what sets them apart can keep your business guarded.

Mac HandBreak downloads infected by Trojan

Posted on Wednesday May 24, 2017  |  trojan, malware, macos, mac, handbrake, apps, apple

macOS version of HandBrake, an open-source video transcoding software that converts multimedia files into various formats, was recently infected with a Trojan. According to HandBreak's announcement, if you downloaded the app between May 2 (14:30 UTC) and May 6 (11:00 UTC), there's a 50% chance that your system got infected. Read on to find out more.

Cyber security & managed services

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.

Old malware still poses a serious risk to EMRs

Posted on Monday December 05, 2016  |  trojan, symantec, stegoloader, ransomware, healthcare

Computer technology firm Symantec is warning consumers that an infamous trojan virus still targets healthcare data across the United States and around the world. This infamous piece of malware hides among image files downloaded with pirated software. Read on to learn more about the Stegoloader infection, how it might target your business, and what you can do to keep it at bay.

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