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Beware: Microsoft Warns of Tax-Themed Email Malware Attacks
As tax season approaches, Microsoft has issued a warning to users about a surge in tax-themed email malware attacks. Cybercriminals are...
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A Short Talk with Regional Director & Certified vCISO Matthew Bauer
Matthew Bauer leads BetterWorld Technology’s work in the Denver area. As both Regional Director and a Certified vCISO, he brings decades...
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Europol's Major Operation: Kidflix Dismantled, 72,000 CSAM Videos Seized
In a landmark operation, Europol has successfully dismantled Kidflix, a notorious dark web platform that facilitated the distribution of...
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FIN7 Exploits Anubis Backdoor to Compromise Windows Systems
The notorious cybercrime group FIN7 has recently been linked to a sophisticated Python-based backdoor known as Anubis, which targets...
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How One Nonprofit Transformed Its IT Operations and Built a Foundation for Growth
Nonprofit organizations face unique challenges when it comes to managing technology. As missions grow and services expand, outdated...
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Apple Faces €150 Million Fine in France Over Controversial Tracking Practices
Apple has been fined €150 million ($162 million) by France's competition authority due to its implementation of the App Tracking...
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Unlocking the Power of Cisco Meraki: A Fully Managed SD-WAN Solution
In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses need reliable and secure network solutions. Cisco Meraki stands out as a top choice for...
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Unlocking AI Success: The Importance of an AI Center of Excellence
In today’s fast-paced digital world, organizations are increasingly looking to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their...
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What to Know About Copilot Studio
Microsoft's Copilot Studio is a game-changer for organizations looking to harness the power of AI in their operations. This innovative...
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Streamlining Device Management with Insight Flex for Devices
In a recent webinar, experts from Insight discussed the upcoming end of support for Windows 10 and the transition to Windows 11. They...
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Unifying and Enhancing Network and Security Automation With Red Hat + Cisco
In a recent webinar hosted by Insight and Red Hat, experts discussed how organizations can enhance their network and security management...
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Preparing Your Environment for Microsoft 365 Copilot
In a recent webinar, experts from Insight and Microsoft discussed how to effectively prepare your environment for Microsoft 365 Copilot....
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Unveiling the Top MSP in USA: Your Guide to 2025's Leading Managed Service Providers
As we look ahead to 2025, the managed service provider (MSP) landscape in the USA is evolving rapidly. With technology advancing at an...
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Unlocking Security: Managed XDR for Microsoft Technology
In today’s fast-paced digital world, security is more important than ever. Insight, a leading solutions integrator, is stepping up to the...
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Creating Success With Microsoft 365 Copilot
In today’s fast-paced work environment, organizations are constantly looking for ways to improve efficiency and productivity. Microsoft...
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The Role of Technology in Driving Business Growth
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, technology plays a critical role in driving business growth. Companies that embrace technological...
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Crocodilus: The New Android Trojan Targeting Banking and Crypto Credentials
Cybersecurity experts have identified a new Android malware named Crocodilus, which exploits accessibility features to steal banking and...
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WordPress Security Alert: Hackers Target mu-Plugins to Spread Malware and Spam
In a concerning trend for website security, hackers are exploiting the mu-plugins directory in WordPress to inject malicious code,...
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How Reliable IT Support Improves Business Efficiency
In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses rely heavily on technology. With the growing need for seamless operations, reliable IT...
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Unlocking Business Potential with Managed IT Services in Chicago
In the bustling business environment of Chicago, companies face unique challenges that can hinder their growth. Managed IT Services...
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Choosing the Right Chicago Managed Services Provider: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses in 2025
In 2025, businesses in Chicago are increasingly turning to managed services providers (MSPs) to help navigate the complex world of IT....
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Choosing the Right Managed Service Provider in Denver: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses in 2025
Choosing the right managed service provider (MSP) in Denver can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available. As...
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Cybersecurity Alert: 150,000 Websites Hit by Malicious JavaScript Injection
A massive cyber attack has compromised approximately 150,000 legitimate websites through malicious JavaScript injections. This ongoing...
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Choosing the Right Managed Service Provider in Boston: Key Factors to Consider
When it comes to managing IT needs, businesses in Boston have a lot to consider. With so many options available, choosing the right...
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Unlocking Efficiency: The Rise of Chicago Managed Services in 2025
In 2025, Chicago managed services are becoming a game changer for businesses in the area. These services are designed to simplify...
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A Short Talk with Melissa Harris, Regional Director & Certified vCISO
Nashville’s business landscape is evolving quickly—and so are the technology needs of the companies driving that growth. To get a closer...
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Google Issues Urgent Chrome Update to Combat Russian Espionage Exploit
Google has released an urgent update for its Chrome browser to address a critical zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2025-2783, which has been...
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Major Cybercrime Crackdown: Interpol Arrests 306 Suspects Across Africa
Law enforcement agencies in seven African countries have successfully arrested 306 suspects and seized 1,842 devices in a significant...
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Microsoft's VSCode Marketplace Faces Backlash After Ransomware Extensions Discovered
Cybersecurity researchers have recently uncovered two malicious extensions in the Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were...
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Coinbase Hit by GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack Exposing Secrets in 218 Repositories
A recent supply chain attack targeting GitHub Actions has compromised the secrets of 218 repositories, with Coinbase identified as the...
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U.S. Treasury Reverses Tornado Cash Sanctions Amid Legal Challenges
The U.S. Treasury Department has lifted sanctions against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer previously accused of facilitating money...
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Arcane Stealer Malware Targets Russian-Speaking Gamers Through YouTube Cheats
A new malware campaign has emerged, leveraging YouTube videos that promote game cheats to distribute a sophisticated data-stealing...
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Veeam and IBM Roll Out Essential Security Patches to Combat Vulnerabilities
In a significant move to enhance cybersecurity, Veeam and IBM have released critical patches addressing high-severity vulnerabilities in...
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BetterWorld Technology Named to CRN Tech Elite 250 2025: A Testament to Excellence in IT Solutions and Cybersecurity
The technology landscape is evolving fast, and with it comes a new set of challenges for businesses trying to stay secure, productive,...
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Understanding the ClearFake Malware Threat
Key Takeaways ClearFake has compromised more than 9,300 websites. The malware uses a fake reCAPTCHA to trick users. Victims face risks of...
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Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Targets Over 330 Popular Mobile Apps
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a significant ad fraud campaign that has exploited more than 330 popular mobile applications,...
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A Short Talk with Regional Director Chris Jordan
Great IT support isn’t just about fixing problems—it’s about building strong partnerships that help businesses grow. That’s exactly what...
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Massive GitHub Action Breach Exposes Secrets Across 23,000 Repositories
A significant security breach involving a popular GitHub Action has put approximately 23,000 repositories at risk of exposing sensitive...
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Malicious PyPI Packages Compromise Cloud Security with Over 14,000 Downloads
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a malicious campaign involving bogus libraries on the Python Package Index (PyPI) that masquerade as...
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Rostislav Panev Extradited to U.S. Amid LockBit Cybercrime Charges
Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian-Israeli national, has been extradited to the United States to face serious charges related to his role as...
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Empowering Your Business with BetterWorld Technology's Certified vCISO Team
At BetterWorld Technology, we don’t just provide vCISO services—we set the industry standard. Our team of highly skilled and certified...
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Microsoft Alerts Hospitality Sector About ClickFix Phishing Threat
A recent warning from Microsoft has highlighted a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry, specifically...
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Unlocking Business Potential with Managed IT Services Chicago: A Comprehensive Guide
In the vibrant city of Chicago, businesses are constantly looking for ways to improve their operations and stay competitive. One...
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Choosing the Right Managed Service Provider in Denver: A Comprehensive Guide
Finding the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Denver can feel overwhelming. With so many options available, it's crucial to know...
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Exploring the Benefits of Choosing a Managed Service Provider in Boston for Your Business Needs
As Boston continues to grow as a center for innovation and business, companies face a variety of challenges in managing their IT systems....
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Discover the Top MSP in USA: Your Guide to the Best Managed Service Providers in 2025
Finding the best managed service provider (MSP) in the USA can be a tough task. With so many options out there, it’s hard to know who...
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Choosing the Right Chicago Managed Services Provider for Your Business Needs
Choosing the right Chicago Managed Services Provider can feel overwhelming. With so many options out there, it’s tough to know where to...
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Choosing the Right New York Managed Service Provider for Your Business Needs
Finding the right managed service provider (MSP) in New York can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available. Your...
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Exploring the Benefits of Chicago Managed Services for Your Business Success
Managed services in Chicago are becoming increasingly popular among businesses of all sizes. With the right IT partner, you can...
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Critical Update Alert: Firefox Users Face Expiring Root Certificate Issues
Mozilla has issued a warning to Firefox users regarding an impending expiration of a critical root certificate on March 14, 2025. This...
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