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“Is it you in the video?” – don’t fall for this Messenger scam If a friend asks “is it you in the video”, don’t be in hurry to find out!

Fake web alerts – how to spot and stop them How do you spot and deal with fake system alerts on both computers and mobile devices?

To our valued clients,

The Government of Ontario has deemed IT infrastructure Service Providers an essential service in our province. While we have adjusted our work environments, we will continue to provide our complete suite of services and support to all our clients. Our Ottawa and Toronto offices will be closed to walk in traffic until further notice.

Thank you for your continued support through these challenging times and know that we are only a phone call or email away!

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Government agencies still send sensitive files via hackable .zips Senator Ron Wyden has written to NIST asking for guidance and training for government staff in how to share files securely.

Outlook and Microsoft Account Phishing Emails Utilize Azure Blob Storage Researchers have found two ongoing phishing campaigns utilizing Microsoft's Azure Blob Storage in order to steal recipient's Outlook and Microsoft account credentials. Both of these campaigns use convincing landing pages that utilize SSL certificates and the windows.net domain to appear legitimate.

Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) | Cyber Actors Increasingly Exploit The Remote Desktop Protocol to Conduct Malicious Activity Remote administration tools, such as Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), as an attack vector has been on the rise since mid-late 2016 with the rise of dark markets selling RDP Access. Malicious cyber actors have developed methods of identifying and exploiting vulnerable RDP sessions over the Internet to....