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”
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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”
Hackers Can Disable Windows Defender: Urgent Warning for Texas Businesses
Cybercriminals are exploiting a new Windows Defender vulnerability that lets them disable antivirus protection using legitimate system drivers. For Texas SMBs, this underscores the need to move beyond built-in security. Falling behind means risking ransomware, data loss, and operational downtime. What This Windows Defender Vulnerability Means In recent weeks, the Akira ransomware group has usedContinue reading “Hackers Can Disable Windows Defender: Urgent Warning for Texas Businesses”