Blog Microsoft Exchange Servers Targeted By Hackers May 13, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you rely on a Microsoft Exchange server to handle email for your company, there is something you should be aware of. Recent research by security and analytics company Varonis has discovered that an affiliate of Hive ransomware has begun targeting Exchange servers that are vulnerable to ProxyShell security issues. If the group in question […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Ransomware Security Technology News
Blog Microsoft May Have A Fix For Windows 10 Freezing Issue May 12, 2022 by Vertical Axion Has your Windows 10 machine been mysteriously freezing up on you lately? If it has, you’re not alone. Fortunately, Microsoft’s engineers have identified the root cause of that issue and have released a patch that fixes it. The patch you’re looking for is KB5012636. Be aware that this is a cumulative update preview patch for […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Some Android Devices May Have Media File Security Vulnerability May 11, 2022 by Vertical Axion Do you have an Android device? Is it built around a Qualcomm or MediaTek chipset? If you answered yes to both of those questions, be aware that researchers at Check Point have recently discovered an issue which could put your device at risk. The team discovered a flaw in the implementation of the ALAC (Apple […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog LinkedIn Now The Most Spoofed Website For Phishing Emails May 10, 2022 by Vertical Axion Considered to be social media for professionals, LinkedIn is an invaluable tool for millions of people all over the world and a great way to make a wide range of professional connections. Unfortunately, hackers and scammers are aware of this fact and tend to gravitate to it as well. They are hoping to take advantage […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Phishing Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Update Now If You Run This WordPress Plugin May 9, 2022 by Vertical Axion Millions of people around the world have leveraged the awesome power of WordPress to build their sites. Whether for personal or business use, WordPress has the flexibility and functionality to create just about any type of site you can dream of. A large part of this flexibility comes from the power of plugins, but that’s […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest New Technology Recent News Security
Blog Beware Zip Attachments In Emails Could Be Qbot Malware May 7, 2022 by Vertical Axion The owners of the Qbot botnet are changing things up. The botnet’s normal Modus Operandi for distributing their signature Qbot malware has been to push their malicious code via phishing emails which contain Microsoft Office documents laden with poisoned macros. More recently though, the group behind the botnet has switched to phishing emails carrying password-protected […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Microsoft Recent News Security Technology News
Blog This Banking Malware Can Fake Calls From Your Bank May 6, 2022 by Vertical Axion There’s a new strain of malware that specifically targets Android users that you should be aware of. Dubbed simply “Fakecalls,” it is a banking trojan that boasts a powerful new ability we haven’t seen before in the malware world. It can fake a call from your bank. On its face, it looks like most of […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Large Company Snap-On Tools Recently Hit By Data Breach May 5, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you have any tools in your garage, odds are good that at least a few of them are Snap-on tools. The brand is ubiquitous in the United States and the company is one of the leading manufacturers globally. They sell under a variety of different brand names and some of them you may not […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Microsoft Edge Gets Overall Performance Boost May 4, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you rely on Microsoft’s Edge browser to surf the web, you’re in luck. The Redmond Giant has recently made some modifications to the browser’s “sleeping tabs” feature, which improves its overall performance and responsiveness. The Sleeping Tabs feature began rolling out for edge users running Beta 88 back in December of 2020. It had […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Microsoft Edge New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog HP Warns Users About Critical Security Vulnerability May 3, 2022 by Vertical Axion Are you one of the legions of users who rely on the Teradici PCoIP client? If so, be aware that whether you’re running Windows, Linux, or macOS, there’s a raft of new critical security vulnerabilities you need to be aware of. These are security issues that could potentially impact some fifteen million endpoints. The essence […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Security Technology News