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FBI Warns Law Firms of Extortion Cyber Attacks | Sync Up
Hackers have aligned their focus to target law firms across the United States. Learn why the FBI is asking firms to double-down on security for sensitive case files.
Read MorePasswordless Microsoft Accounts Are Now the Default | Sync Up
Is Microsoft finally killing off passwords? According to an update from its security team, new personal accounts will skip passwords entirely. Here’s what this means for your privacy, login, and account security.
Read MoreSkype Is Shutting Down | How to Move to Microsoft Teams | Sync Up
Skype is shutting down. After more than 20 years, Microsoft is officially retiring the once-popular messaging and calling app. Learn why Microsoft is pulling the plug and what options you have for migrating to a different service.
Read MorePayPal Warning | Legit Emails Used in Ongoing Phishing Scam | Sync Up
Imagine opening your inbox and seeing an official PayPal email saying you just bought a brand-new MacBook. But you didn’t buy anything, so what’s going on? Here’s why this is one of the most convincing phishing scams we’ve seen and how it works.
Read MoreSonicWall Firewall Bug Exploited in Cyber Attacks | Patch Now | Sync Up
A major vulnerability has been discovered in SonicWall firewalls, and hackers are already taking advantage of it. We’ll cover how this attack works and what you can do to stay protected as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update. In this episode, you’ll hear more about: Video Transcript Hackers have…
Read MoreGiant Brute Force Attack Targets Business Networking Devices | Sync Up
A massive cyberattack is underway, and it’s growing fast. Nearly 2.8 million IP addresses are being used in a brute force attack targeting businesses.
Read MoreMicrosoft to Drop VPN Feature From 365 Subscription | Sync Up
Did you know Microsoft 365 included a VPN? If you didn’t, you’re not alone. And unfortunately, now that you do, it’s already on its way out. We’ll cover why Microsoft is removing its built-in VPN as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update. In this episode, you’ll hear more about:…
Read MoreRansomware Gangs Pose as Tech Support Over Microsoft Teams | Sync Up
Ransomware gangs are finding new ways to break into company systems, and their latest method involves using Microsoft Teams to target employees. We’ll cover how this attack works and what you can do to protect against it as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update. In this episode, you’ll hear…
Read MoreFTC Orders GoDaddy to Improve Its Web Hosting Security | Sync Up
The Federal Trade Commission just called out GoDaddy, one of the largest web hosting providers, claiming that its security protocols fall short of today’s standards.
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