Blog Microsoft Alerts Users to Booking.com Phishing Scam April 9, 2025 by Vertical Axion If you own a hospitality-related business, beware: Microsoft just warned of a new threat. Cybercriminals are ramping up attacks using messages that appear to come from Booking.com. The phishing scam gives them access to steal customers’ payment and personal data, which can mean big trouble for your company if it falls victim to an attack. […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog Biometrics Strengthen Security in Passwordless Authentication April 8, 2025 by Vertical Axion Passwords undoubtedly remain the weakest link in cybersecurity. Employees use easy-to-guess passwords or never change them, and hackers steal them using malware and phishing attacks. No wonder research from the access management company Okta reveals that more businesses are adopting biometrics to keep the bad guys out. Why Biometrics Are a Security Powerhouse for Every […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Criminals Hide Malware in Fake DeepSeek AI April 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion Cybercriminals will take full advantage of any possible security weakness your business has to launch their attacks. That’s certainly the case with their latest trick, which exploits the hype around a rising star in the AI world – DeepSeek. As Kaspersky experts recently reported, hackers have been luring unsuspecting victims into downloading malware on fake […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog The Growing Threat of Cyberattacks and How Businesses Can Prepare April 2, 2025 by Vertical Axion How prepared is your establishment for the next cyberattack? These threats have become more frequent and sophisticated than ever before. The good news is that you can take steps to stay ahead. Keep reading to learn more. The Equalizing Threat of Modern Cyberattacks Crime doesn’t just happen in seedy alleyways anymore. The digital world is […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Why Cybersecurity Should Be a Priority for Every Business Owner March 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion What would happen if hackers targeted your business today? Cyber threats are on the rise and can impact establishments of all sizes. Keep reading and learn why cybersecurity for business owners has become essential. Every Business Is a Target in Today’s Digital Landscape Crime isn’t happening in alleys anymore. It’s online. Hackers target companies daily […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog New Malware Discovered in Popular App Stores March 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion The rules for downloading new applications for mobile devices seem simple: download apps from official platforms and avoid anything from an unknown source. However, the discovery of new malware in apps from these trusted platforms has security experts reminding businesses to be extra careful about the tools they use. The possibility that any app can […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog YouTube Security Flaw Could Have Exposed Billions of User Emails March 14, 2025 by Vertical Axion Have you ever wondered how hackers get your email address? They use many tricky methods, but thanks to security researchers Brutecat and Nathan, they can’t use your YouTube account to find them. The researchers notified Google that a YouTube security flaw could expose billions of email addresses and open them to phishing attacks. How YouTube […] Read more » Business & Finance Security YouTube
Blog SVG Files: A New Gateway for Phishing Attacks March 11, 2025 by Vertical Axion Hackers never stop looking for ways to steal data from your business. Now, they’ve turned their attention to leveraging SVG files, a type you would never suspect. These seemingly harmless image files are the source of a recent spate of SVG phishing attacks to bamboozle people into sharing their Office 365 login credentials. If your […] Read more » Business & Finance Recent News Security
Blog Combating Deepfakes: Protecting Workplaces From Digital Deception March 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion Imagine this: you get a call from your CEO asking you to wire a large sum of money to a foreign bank account. It’s unusual but comes directly from them, so you do it. Later, you learn it wasn’t your CEO on the other end of the line but a criminal using deepfake technology to […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Hidden Text Salting: A New Email Security Threat March 6, 2025 by Vertical Axion Email remains hackers’ first choice for launching attacks on unsuspecting companies because it’s easy, inexpensive, and effective. Phishing messages take advantage of the weakest link in any security strategy—humans—and for every tool security experts develop to close that gap, cybercriminals find a way around it. Hidden text salting is the latest approach to thwarting email […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
