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Tech Time Warp: Time’s daring choice for “Machine of the Year”
Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” is an annual conversation starter. This year’s selection of megastar Taylor Swift not only delighted Swifties but also sparked a new TikTok trend. This edition of Tech Time Warp looks at what (instead of...
The cloud migration opportunity still exists for MSPs
A survey of 510 senior executives from Global 2000 organizations suggests that cloud migration initiatives have stalled at the intermediate stages of the project due to concerns around cost, lock-in, meeting budgets, and timeline constraints. Conducted by HFS Research on...
Email security and XDR are critical to strengthen your cyber defense
Email is an integral part of our daily communication. With countless emails being sent and received daily, it has become an essential fabric of the day-to-day business activities that most of us take for granted. The widespread use of email...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Google OAuth MultiLogin exploit
In October of 2023, an exploit was revealed by the threat actor PRISMA. This exploit generated persistent Google cookies through token manipulation. Now, attackers are exploiting a Google OAuth endpoint known as “MultiLogin” to restore expired authentication cookies. This allows...
Beyond the horizon: Growth of cyberattacks in the 2010s
As part of our 5-part series on the evolution of cybersecurity, check out our fourth article below that covers IoT devices and vulnerabilities to Bitcoin-driven ransomware in the 2010s. During the 2000s, we saw the growing arms race between security...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: A look back at 2023
2023 was an eventful year for our Cybersecurity Threat Advisory series. We highlighted several vulnerabilities exploited in the wild, multiple ransomware groups striking against notable establishments (including targeting MSPs), and an increase in cyber hacktivism due to world events. Below...
Tech Time Warp: Everybody was kung fu fighting
This week’s Tech Time Warp goes back twenty-nine years ago, when one of the more convoluted chapters in technology history was being written. Research scientist Tsutomu Shimomura was enjoying a Christmas vacation in Lake Tahoe when he received a troubling...
Five powerful security tips for keeping data secure this Christmas
Keeping your data safe over Christmas is as important as ever. We’ll assume you’ve already done this for your business, but what about your household? That’s why we’ve pulled together a selection of seasonal security tips for you to keep...
Tech Time Warp: Father Christmas leaves a lump of coal for NASA
These days, there seems to be a festive seasonal version of everything. Even items you never dreamed possible (such as cat litter). Malware is no exception. In this edition of Tech Time Warp, we look back at 35 years ago,...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Google OAuth vulnerability
In this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory, we’re looking at a critical Google OAuth vulnerability that allows ex-employees to maintain access to applications such as Slack and Zoom. After off boarding, attackers can achieve access by creating non-Gmail accounts using corporate email...
