Recently, with clients, VPNs keep popping up in conversation, so we thought now is a good time to talk about what they are and things to look for when considering using them. VPN stands for Virtual Private Network and, at a very high level, it creates a secure connection over the internet for your device […]
bsquared intel was recently brought in by a client to check one of their computers. The purpose of this call was the result of an unknown third party remotely providing tech support. Based on our findings, we are confident this was a tech support scam. This entry will break down some parts of the
Before talking about domain slamming, let’s briefly look at the importance of your domain name, whether you have a personal website/blog, or own a business. Your domain name is how you are identified on the the public Internet. When someone browses to your web site, their computing device needs to know the IP address of
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Small businesses are in a tricky situation when it comes to cyber security risk. From a USA Today report in 2017, the statistics are alarming: 2/3 of cyber attacks are against small businesses. 60% of small businesses that are attacked typically go out of business after 6 months of the incident. A cyber attack can
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Small businesses are in a tricky situation when it comes to cyber security risk. From a USA Today report in 2017, the statistics are alarming: 2/3 of cyber attacks are against small businesses. 60% of small businesses that are attacked typically go out of business after 6 months of the incident. A cyber attack can
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