Security

AuthPoint: Multi-Factor Authentication That’s Powerfully Easy

You’re only one weak or stolen password away from a breach. Protect your assets, protect your user identities, and protect your company with AuthPoint, WatchGuard’s multi-factor authentication service. Ask us how!

By |December 18th, 2019|Cloud Solutions, IT Solutions, Security|Comments Off on AuthPoint: Multi-Factor Authentication That’s Powerfully Easy

Why Cyber Security is critical today!

CYBER SECURITY: WHY DO YOU NEED IT?

 

With the advent in technology in recent times, our once simple lives have become more and more complicated as we integrate all sorts of technology into our lives and routine to make it more facilitative and comfortable. Whether we are storing our pictures, doing our assignments, booking our […]

By |March 20th, 2018|Backups, Cloud Solutions, IT Solutions, Security|Comments Off on Why Cyber Security is critical today!

Be prepared for Ransomware

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A few weeks ago, whilst one of our clients was in a meeting, it was mentioned did we know anything about bitcoin, the client of Digital o2 responded with only that Criminals use it to extort money from businesses with crypto virus. It turns out that was the reason behind the client mentioning it, […]

By |June 16th, 2017|Backups, IT Solutions, Security|Comments Off on Be prepared for Ransomware

When Zombies Attack

By |February 22nd, 2017|Security|Comments Off on When Zombies Attack

Security made Simple

By |February 22nd, 2017|Security|Comments Off on Security made Simple

Do you know how to repair Windows 10’s master boot record?

By |October 27th, 2016|Security|Comments Off on Do you know how to repair Windows 10’s master boot record?

Hacking a Voting Machine

By |October 27th, 2016|Security|Comments Off on Hacking a Voting Machine

Free Open source tool that protects the master boot record

The Cisco Systems’ Talos Team, have developed an open-source tool that can protect the master boot record of Windows computers from ransomware and other malicious attacks.

The tool is called MBRFilter. It functions as a signed system driver and puts the disk’s sector 0 into a read-only state. Available for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions. […]

By |October 24th, 2016|Security|Comments Off on Free Open source tool that protects the master boot record

How to check if your Mac has been Keydnapped

If you downloaded Transmission v2.92 between August 28th and August 29th, 2016. The chances are your system might be infected. You can identify the infection by verifying if any of the following exists:

/Applications/Transmission.app/Contents/Resources/License.rtf
/Volumes/Transmission/Transmission.app/Contents/Resources/License.rtf
$HOME/Library/Application Support/com.apple.iCloud.sync.daemon/icloudsyncd
$HOME/Library/Application Support/com.apple.iCloud.sync.daemon/process.id
$HOME/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.iCloud.sync.daemon.plist
/Library/Application Support/com.apple.iCloud.sync.daemon/
$HOME/Library/LaunchAgents/com.geticloud.icloud.photo.plist

Also note that the malicious disk image was named Transmission2.92.dmg while the legitimate one […]

By |October 19th, 2016|Security|Comments Off on How to check if your Mac has been Keydnapped

Old Skool MBR Malware

If you were one of the unlucky people/companies to be hit by an MBR over writing trojan while downloading Audacity, You can still repair the overwritten MBR.

Audacity’s download partner was hacked by compromised user accounts and the windows installer was replaced by a destructive malware.

For those infected the following message comes up on reboot […]

By |September 30th, 2016|Security|Comments Off on Old Skool MBR Malware