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Unveiling the latest in security threats and defensive measures.

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Security Insights

Jan 31, 2023

U.S. Department of Justice Shuts Down a Hive Ransomware Variant

On January 26, 2023, the U.S Department of Justice announced the results of its months-long...

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Security Insights

Jan 20, 2023

NortonLifeLock Notifies Users that Hackers Have Stolen Credentials

On January 9, 2023, NortonLifeLock alerted users of concerns about their personal information and urged...

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Security Insights

Jan 18, 2023

Kali NetHunter Allows Hackers Access to Easy Passwords in Two Minutes

Having a strong password for every application you use is crucial, as hackers can easily...

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Security Insights

Jan 10, 2023

New Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange: The Problem with On-Premise Servers

On December 22, Huntress, a cybersecurity organization, observed a significant increase in malicious PowerShell activity,...

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Security Insights

Jan 6, 2023

Why the Lack of Physical Protocols Puts your Business at Jeopardy

Our managing partners at SafePoint IT are a part of a national peer network of...

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Security Insights

Jan 3, 2023

Major Security Weakness Lets Attackers Wipe Sensitive Data

The primary purpose of the SafeBreach Labs team is to identify emerging security threats and...

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Security Insights

Dec 27, 2022

Update and Concerns on the Recent LastPass Security Incident

We have been keeping users up to date on the recent LastPass security incident that...

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Security Insights

Dec 22, 2022

FBI Warns of Malicious Search Engine Advertisements

On December 21, 2022, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a public service announcement...

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Security Insights

Dec 22, 2022

A Malicious Copy of SentinelOne that Steals Sensitive Information

Con artists have created a malicious package on Python Package Index (PyPI), that impersonates the...

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Security Insights

Dec 8, 2022

Man In the Middle (MITM) Attack: The Dangers of Public Wi-Fi

Public Wi-Fi might seem useful because it allows you to not only avoid using your...

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Security Insights

Dec 6, 2022

SMS Spoofing: A Rare Yet Pervasive Method of Phishing

If you have ever received a message from a phone number of a business or...

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Security Insights

Dec 1, 2022

Should You Be Concerned About The Nov 30 LastPass Security Incident?

With so many security concerns such as keeping your private information secure from hackers, there...

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Security Insights

Nov 21, 2022

Zombie Phishing: Are you prepared if your company is targeted?

What is zombie phishing? In 2018, ‘zombie phishing’ was discovered by the Phishing Defense...

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