“Stay focused; the fallout will continue for a while! ”

Glenn Baruck, The eDot Family of Families

Stay on your toes if you want to protect yourself and your business in our evolving cybersecurity landscape! As author Emily Price for Fastcompany.com explains, a recent McAfee report shows that vigilance is more critical than ever as it sheds light on the latest scams and hacks that have surfaced in the wake of a significant CrowdStrike outage. As cybercriminals exploit these vulnerabilities, understanding these threats is essential for safeguarding your digital assets.

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“Heads Up! Think twice before clicking on that “invoice in your inbox! “

Glenn Baruck, Chicago Voice & Data

The latest phishing campaign, uncovered by security researchers, demonstrates a cunning abuse of Windows Search to distribute malicious software. “Trustwave SpiderLabs has detected a sophisticated malware campaign that leverages the Windows search functionality embedded in HTML code to deploy malware,” the researchers state.

This exploitation highlights the urgent need for vigilance and robust cybersecurity measures. In this blog post by Stu Sjouwerman for KnowB4.com, Sjouwerman uncovers the mechanics of this alarming scheme and offers practical advice on protecting yourself and your organization from such threats.

As a KnowB4 partner, we can help you educate your team and keep you prepared and informed. Act now to learn how to identify and stop ransomware attacks before they wreak havoc on your network in this Ransomware Master Class from our Partner @KnowBe4.

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“Learn how to protect your business!“
Glenn Baruck, eDot

From Healthcare providers to car dealerships, as we have seen in recent weeks, no one is immune from ransomware attacks. If you are a business owner or manager responsible for protecting your business, you must educate yourself and prepare to fight off and recover from a ransomware attack.

As a KnowB4 partner, we are here to help and want you to be informed and prepared. Act now to receive the most informative and complete hostage rescue manual from our partner @KnowBe4 to be prepared should it happen to you!   Download your copy today!

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“Phishing scams are real and extremely costly for victims! “
Glenn Baruck, DigiTek Security

According to this article by Kyle Alspach for securityinfowatch.com, as the extended outage at CDK Global continues to impact car dealerships nationwide, the company is now warning about a surge in phishing scams targeting its clients. The disruption began several days ago and has left many dealerships struggling to manage their operations. Amidst the chaos, cybercriminals are exploiting the situation, attempting to deceive dealership employees with fraudulent emails and messages. CDK Global urges all clients to remain vigilant and follow recommended security protocols to protect sensitive information during this challenging time. Bonus link from CRN.com: 5 things to know on the CDK Global Cyberattacks

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