The Alarming Rise of Ransomware Ransomware is no longer a fringe cyber threat, it’s one of the most dangerous and costly forms of attack facing individuals and businesses today. It works by encrypting your files, locking you out of your data, and demanding a ransom for its release. The concept sounds like something out ofContinue reading “Ransomware on the Rise: Why Digital Nomads and Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Wait”
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The Rising Tide of Data Breaches: Why Your Business Needs Professional IT Support Now
Data Breaches Are Escalating at Record Pace 2024 was a wake-up call for business leaders across industries. From healthcare and telecom to entertainment and government, no sector has been spared from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. High-profile breaches now number in the hundreds of millions of records. These breaches show that attackers are more ambitious, more coordinated,Continue reading “The Rising Tide of Data Breaches: Why Your Business Needs Professional IT Support Now”
When Free VPNs Turn Into Spies: Why FreeVPN.One Is a Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call
Many small businesses in Central and South Texas rely on free software to cut costs. However, sometimes the “free” tool is the most expensive mistake. A recent report revealed that FreeVPN.One, a free Chrome VPN extension, secretly captured screenshots of user activity and sent them to unknown servers. This is more than just shady coding,Continue reading “When Free VPNs Turn Into Spies: Why FreeVPN.One Is a Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call”