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Unveiling the latest in security threats and defensive measures.

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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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Security Insights
Nov 18, 2022

Why Your Conventional Backup Device is Not Enough Security

Unfortunately, there is little chance of the data being restored because the company used a...
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Security Insights
Nov 11, 2022

Beware of “Your Website Has Been Compromised” Scam Emails 

A latest scam that blackmails businesses is being promoted through  emails sent out at random...
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Security Insights
Nov 2, 2022

Amazon Inadvertently Exposed an Internal Server with Prime Video Watching Habits

What happened? It was recently discovered that Amazon mistakenly disclosed consumers' Prime Video habits. Essentially,...
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