Posts by Chris Swinson
Russia vs Ukraine | Hackers Are Taking Sides | Sync Up
There’s no denying that cyber warfare coincides with traditional military tactics. And now, with the Russian government’s invasion of the Ukraine, hacking groups across Europe have begun choosing sides in the ongoing battle.
Read MoreHackers Sneak Into Microsoft Teams to Spread Malware | Sync Up
With 270 million people relying on Microsoft Teams for remote work, it was only a matter of time before hackers found a way to distribute malware on the platform. Here’s a couple of tips to help you secure your online chats.
Read MoreGoogle Reduces Hacks by 50% After Pushing Two-Step Verification | Sync Up
With 6 billion total account breaches in 2021, Google is cracking down on unprotected accounts as it auto-enrolls users in two-step verification.
Read MoreIntuit Warns of QuickBooks & TurboTax Phishing Scams | Sync Up
With tax season finally upon us, there’s been a resurgence of phishing emails looking to steal your hard-earned returns. Hear about one scam that’s been targeting Intuit’s QuickBook and TurboTax customers.
Read MoreFour New Tax Scams to Watch for in 2022
With the 2022 tax season now underway, cybercriminals have already begun to intercept payments, redirect refunds, and cause general havoc amongst businesses. For organizations looking to protect their assets, here’s how you can minimize losses this tax season.
Read MoreNew CEO Fraud Scam | What Is OAuth Phishing? | Sync Up
Think you have a grasp on current phishing trends? Think again as a recent report shows how some hackers are using fake authentication requests to infiltrate the Microsoft accounts of CEOs and business executives.
Read More2022 Winter Olympics App Filled With Privacy Risks | Sync Up
While the Winter Olympics don’t begin for a few more days, that hasn’t stopped the media spotlight as the event’s mobile app has come under fire by researchers claiming it’s a cybersecurity nightmare.
Read MoreTechnology Resolutions to Consider for the New Year
One in four people start the year with a set of hopeful resolutions. For those individuals with a goal to improve the health of their organizations, here’s how technology can help you put your best foot forward in 2022.
Read MoreMicrosoft Teams Unveils Walkie Talkie & Account Merging Features | Sync Up
Are you a fan of Microsoft Teams? If so, be on the lookout as new features are on the way for the popular collaboration app.
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