Internet Security

By Heather in Email, Internet Security

Happy Friday! If you’re just getting into your office to finish what’s left of the work week, be on the lookout for an Email with the subject line ‘Your AT&T Bill Is Ready To Be Paid Now’ as this is likely a phishing Email designed to cause you computer problems on the last day of the week. The hoax message purports to be sent...

By Heather in Email, Internet Security

If you’re just having a look around your unfiltered Email box and you came across a message that purports to be sent on behalf of Booking.com with a subject line that reads “Reservation Confirmation [3294111], Wed, 1 Aug 2012 15:13:30 +0800” Don’t make the mistake of clicking on the file attachment, as this likely contains malicious code...

By Heather in Compliance, Internet Security

It comes as no surprise that nearly everyone wants to watch the Olympic games and the city of Los Angeles is learning the hard way that this includes a lot of their paid employees. A recent news article highlighted how the top technology officer of  LA has asked employees not to watch the games because the upsurge in bandwidth requests for streaming video have...

By Heather in Cloud, Compliance, Internet Security

With the new school year just a few weeks away, there’s no better time for IT managers of school systems and educational networks to start preparing for the 2012/2013 school year. While many teachers are busy preparing their syllabuses, cleaning and rearranging their classrooms and making sure they have all the right school supplies readily available, IT...

By Heather in Email, Internet Security

Sure - an unexpected windfall of over $915 thousand dollars sounds totally fantastic, but better reasoning tells you that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That is the case with this Email message that purports that $915,676.28 USD is available ‘for use.’ Be on the lookout for a subject line that reads “We have sent you...

WordPress Blog Hosting With Enterprise Email Security For Small Businesses Is An Affordable Solution!

By Heather in Business, Hosting, Internet Security

If you’ve been managing a WordPress based website and you’ve had an Email address (or two) in the public domain for a while, chances are you receive a lot of unwanted Email on a daily basis. While this unwanted Email might feel like a general nuisance, chances are these messages could also contain viruses, trojans, phishing attempts or other malware that...