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Cybercrime in 2026: Faster, smarter and fully industrialized
Cybercrime is no longer a loose collection of hackers, tools and opportunistic attacks. As we move into 2026, it has matured into a highly industrialized ecosystem—complete with specialization, automation, affiliate networks, and even cartel-like business models. The result is a...
Tech Time Warp: HP introduces the first scientific handheld calculator
In a world where smartphones are ubiquitous, it’s worth marveling that only 54 years ago, market research indicated there would be little interest in a pocket-sized scientific calculator. However, in a stroke of bad luck for the slide rule, HP...
Customer incentives: A proven catalyst for MSP growth
Managed service providers (MSPs) have always cared about customer retention—but now IT vendors are putting real incentives behind it. Amazon Web Services (AWS), for example, is introducing two updates to its partner program next year that reward MSPs for keeping...
Why selling managed services feels harder right now (and what to do about it)
Selling IT managed services feels harder today not because demand has disappeared, but because how buyers make decisions has fundamentally changed. MSPs that understand this shift can shorten stalled sales cycles, improve forecast accuracy, and regain momentum without pushing harder....
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: MongoDB RCE vulnerability
MongoDB has disclosed a high‑severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE‑2025‑14847, that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE). The flaw stems from the Zlib compression handler and can be exploited with low complexity, posing a serious risk to data confidentiality and...
Tech Time Warp: Wishing the world a “Merry Christmas” via text for 33 years
This week’s Tech Time Warp goes back thirty-three years ago when a 22-year-old software engineer in the UK started what is now a modern holiday tradition: sending Christmas greetings via text. Neil Papworth sent the first SMS text message to...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: HPE OneView vulnerability enables RCE
A newly disclosed vulnerability, tracked as CVE‑2025‑37164, affects the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) OneView product and has been assigned a CVSS score of 10.0. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for more details and recommended steps to protect your environment. What...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: n8n vulnerability
The n8n workflow automation platform vulnerability, tracked as CVE‑2025‑68613, enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via expression injection in workflow definitions. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for actionable steps to mitigate your risk from this flaw. What is the...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New SantaStealer malware
A new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) info-stealer, SantaStealer, is actively promoted on Telegram and underground forums, with operators reportedly beginning its release ahead of year-end 2025. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how to reduce your risk from this emerging threat....
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: WatchGuard Firebox firewall vulnerability
Attackers are actively exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls, tracked as CVE‑2025‑14733. Over 115,000 devices remain unpatched and exposed online, putting organizations at serious risk. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for remediation recommendations. What...
