Tag: internet security

Phishing Attack Prevention

Microsoft Warns To Look Out For This Massive Covid-19 Excel Phishing Attack

Microsoft this week warned about a massive phishing attack that started on May 12. The campaign sends emails that look like they are from the “Johns Hopkins Center”, and they have an Excel attachment that claims to be US deaths caused by the Coronavirus. If your user opens that infected “Excel doc”, the file downloads…
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Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – URGENT WINDOWS UPDATE

Protect your business from cyber attacks Microsoft has released an update that fixes a security threat and they strongly advise that all affected systems be updated as soon as possible! Customer guidance for CVE-2019-0708 Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability How serious is this? All vulnerabilities are ranked on the CVE scale of 1-10.…
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Phishing Attack Prevention

Phishing Attack Prevention: How to Identify & Avoid Phishing Scams in Office 365 Email

If you rely heavily on e-mail you will have to know the basics of phishing attack prevention.  Even if a message appears to come from someone you know, spoofing a senders address in an email allows hackers to gain your trust.  If you treat that email as a request from a reputable source you are more likely…
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Technology Tip of the Month

Internet security software like Norton Internet Security helps you protect your computer and your family online.  Use it to keep you children away from Internet dangers and inappropriate content and make sure that your kids will not pass along confidential information online.  It’s also very important to keep your security software up to date!