Successful hackers should be very proud—they’ve created yet another way to trick the masses and infiltrate the systems of countless victims. Kaspersky Lab researchers found an undocumented and little-known feature in Microsoft Office that allows hackers to gather configuration data on targeted systems without the need to create macros. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office for iOS […]
Barracuda researchers confirmed that a massive ransomware attack is presently underway. Over 20 million SPAM emails with infected attachments carrying a Locky variant have been sent so far and there are no signs that it is slowing down. Researchers have identified the sources of the attack as coming from Vietnam, India, Columbia, Turkey and Greece. […]
CCleaner was compromised using the company’s own v5.33 installer. It is estimated that over 2 million users ran the compromised version.
We are proud to announce that XSolutions Consulting Services is a recipient of the CIANJ’s Best Practices Award for 2017. Joe Jr. accepted the award at the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey’s 2017 Best Practices Conference held on September 12th at Nanina’s In the Park. The award was given for our use of […]
Hackers have infiltrated the mighty Equifax system. Are you aware of the extent of this breach? It has serious implications for millions.
23 million phishing emails have been launched by hackers – all carrying infected attachments. Your prize for opening a document? Ransomware!
Using IRS and FBI images in emails, hackers are tricking unsuspecting users into clicking malicious links.
Your information is everywhere on the internet and many online databases are not secured properly. It’s free data for hackers!
I had the pleasure of attending the Alternative Sources of Working Capital forum hosted by the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) on Wednesday, July 26th at the Saddle Brook Marriott.
As you’ve undoubtedly heard, a second global ransomware attack is underway affecting the countries of Russia, Ukraine, Europe and the United States so far. Here are some facts about the latest attack: Attackers are using multiple attack vectors to spread the virus, such as: ETERNALBLUE, ETERNALROMANCE, and the PsExec command line utility. The ransomware, known […]
