Keeping Windows Safe Means Patching, Patching, Patching and More Patching

Oct 12, 2019 | Business, Internet, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Updates, Windows (Microsoft)

Keeping Windows Safe Means Patching, Patching, Patching and More Patching   Just when you thought that you were safe from worms, malware, etc. here come the cybercriminals again. If you can believe it, they are still targeting exploits for which the manufacturer...

Microsoft is Dragging It’s Feet on Another Security Vulnerability

Aug 17, 2019 | Business, Computers, Cybersecurity, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Software Manufacturers, Technology, Windows (Microsoft)

Microsoft is Dragging Its Feet on Another Security Vulnerability   On Tuesday, Tavis Ormandy of Google’s Project Zero released an exploit kit called ctftool, which uses and abuses Microsoft’s Text Services Framework in ways that can effectively get...

Changes Coming to Skype for Business Online Customers

Aug 3, 2019 | Applications, Business, Microsoft, Radio Show, Radio_Show

Changes Coming to Skype for Business Online Customers   Today we’re announcing that Skype for Business Online will be retired on July 31, 2021. This post provides details on the retirement plan, a brief explanation of why we’re making this announcement now, and a...

Thousands of Horses Escape — Now Microsoft is Starting to Close the Barn Door

Jul 14, 2019 | Business, Cloud Provide, Computers, Cybersecurity, Microsoft, Microsoft, MSP, O365, Radio Show, Radio_Show

Thousands of Horses Escape — Now Microsoft is Starting to Close the Barn Door   It might be difficult to fathom how this isn’t already mandatory, but Microsoft Corp. says it will soon force all Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs) that help companies manage...

Didn’t Update Your Outlook — Watch Out For Iranians Hacks

Jul 6, 2019 | Business, Computers, Hackers, Microsoft, Outlook, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

Didn’t Update Your Outlook — Watch Out For Iranians Hacks   An ongoing Iranian government-backed hacking campaign is now trying to exploit a Microsoft Outlook flaw from 2017. The US Cyber Command has issued an alert that hackers have been actively going after...

Trumping Iranian Aggression

Jun 29, 2019 | automation, Computers, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Intel, Malware, Microsoft, Military, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Surveillance, Technology, Warfare

Trumping Iranian Aggression   The US has responded to a recent rise in Iranian cyber-activity and the shooting of an unarmed drone last week by launching cyber-attacks against Iran’s military IT systems. The cyber-attacks were carried out by US Cyber...