With the spike of Zoom usage since the beginning of the pandemic has also come the spike of Zoom-themed phishing attacks. These criminal campaigns have also affected Teams. When the pandemic began and a large portion of people began working remotely, attackers used this time to adapt and improve their lures to exploit the dependence on…
In a $27.7 billion megadeal, Salesforce has announced it will acquire Slack. Salesforce, a CRM powerhouse, will wade deeper into enterprise social with the purchase. Rumors of the pending deal surfaced earlier, causing Slack’s stock price to spike. Marc Benioff, Salesforce co-founder and CEO says of the deal: “This is a match made in heaven.…
Months into the Coronavirus Pandemic, we are all aware of many safety measurements to take to help prevent the spread of the virus, and stay protected from becoming infected. Washing our hands, wearing our masks, limiting our contact with others – the list goes on. However, during these times, we also need to remember to…
As the IRS is still trying to distribute pandemic relief, that text about a second check is not real. Scammers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic by trying to steal people’s money or financial information by sending fraudulent text messages. The IRS is warning that the text-message scam is piggybacking on the economic impact…
There is a known issue regarding Adobe keyboard shortcuts and Webroot on Mac devices. Webroot will prevent the keyboard shortcuts that many designers typically use within Adobe apps. Adobe uses a keylogger to pull keyboard information that Webroot’s Identity Protection prevents. To workaround this issue, Webroot has created a ‘Pause Secure Keyboard Entry’ from the Webroot…
Warshipping, a new cyberattack technique, is on the rise, and consumers should be wary. Most of us online shop, expecting fast delivery times, so it isn’t a surprise to come home to a package, or multiple packages, on our doorsteps. What should come as a shock is that some of these packages could be malicious,…
Hi, Speed Event Apple was quick to follow up their annual September event with the Hi, Speed iPhone event this month. Four new iPhones were announced, plus a HomePod. We’re here to discuss the highlights of the event. The event kicked off announcing the HomePod Mini, a smaller version of the HomePod speaker. The speaker…
Office 2010 End Of Support While Office 2010 apps will continue to function, support for Office 2010 will be ending on October 13, 2020. If you have not begun to upgrade your Office 2010 environment yet, it is recommended you start soon. Like most Microsoft products Office 2010 has a support lifecycle during which bug…
Tech Together Foursquare and LinkNYC are coming together with one goal in mind: helping people in the time of COVID-19. The campaign between the pair is taking “data-driven marketing” to a whole new level. LinkNYC is using Foursquare’s location information to help New Yorkers avoid each other through digital out of home displays (DOOH). LinkNYC…
Slack Phishing An important part of staying protected against phishing attacks is staying aware, especially in order to spot new techniques being used. During a recent CyberWire Research Saturday podcast episode, Ashley Graves describes a phishing technique abusing webhooks in Slack. Graves, a Cloud Security Researcher at AT&T Alien Labs, says this fools users into…