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The modern cyber landscape is fraught with security risks. It seems like there is a new report of a major company that has suffered a malware infection, a ransomware infestation, or an account breach via phishing almost daily. You need to secure your systems to prevent security risks, but that isn’t enough anymore. The human […]
Is your business protected from the next ransomware attack? There is danger in ransomware attacks, as well as in ransomware variants that keep emerging to target servers, websites, and specific organizations such as local municipalities. Ransomware maintains its position as one of the most profitable business models in cybercrime. Recent figures show that ransomware has […]
Have you experienced a malicious attack on your website in the last 12 months? In 2019, there were an estimated 1.473 billion data breaches that resulted in over 164 million sensitive records exposed. Many of these were from well-known companies like Marriott, Capital One, Facebook, and Instagram. Larger companies are often targeted for obvious reasons […]
Working from home (also called telecommuting) is becoming more and more common. If you are new to this remote work arrangement, you may have many questions, especially around cybersecurity. In most offices, employees can rely on an IT department to set up their work environment. However, working from home is quite a bit different, and […]
Covid-19 has shown both the best and worst sides of humanity. On the one hand, you have those tirelessly working to defeat the disease and stop its spread. On the other hand, you have the profiteers, charging outrageous prices and cashing in. Unfortunately, ransomware attackers are falling very firmly into the latter category. Despite assurances […]
The new post-pandemic reality is that people are equipped to work remotely at any time. Have you got your coffee or tea? Check. The dog walked? Check. Your young kids understand that mom/dad is busy and can’t be disturbed? Check (but it still won’t work). You just logged into your personal laptop, your calendar, your […]
Ransomware attacks are real and dangerous. The CryptoLocker ransomware attack remains, alongside Petya and WannaCry, one of the most prolific large-scale attacks in malware history, designed specifically for Windows operating systems. Cybersecurity specialists say the first CryptoLocker attack took place on September 5, 2013, yet the ransomware crippled about 500,000 Microsoft Windows computers at a […]
Locating a competitive advantage in business has never been more important. Not sure where to look? We suggest starting with one of the most precious and valuable assets at your disposal: the data and information that got you where you are. Savvy businesses are already making the necessary investments to get the most out of […]
The discovery of a critical remote code vulnerability in the Drupal content management system puts sites at risk of compromise and data theft. The vulnerability is trivially easy to exploit by anyone who visits a Drupal site. Updates have been released for Drupal 6, 7, and 8 and should be applied without delay. LiquidWeb hosting […]
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