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Smishing Attacks Are Surging – How to Protect Your Business from Text Message Scams
In an era where cyber threats evolve rapidly, cybercriminals are shifting their tactics to exploit one of the most common communication channels: text messaging. The FBI recently issued a warning about a surge in smishing—a form of phishing that uses SMS messages to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information. What is Smishing? Smishing (SMS phishing)…
Read MoreOrange Group Breach: How VisibleOps Cybersecurity Could Have Prevented This Attack
This past Sunday, February 18, 2025, Orange Group, one of Europe’s largest telecom providers, was breached. A hacker from the HellCat ransomware group infiltrated the company’s systems, remaining undetected for over a month before exfiltrating thousands of sensitive documents, including customer records, employee data, contracts, invoices, and even source code. This is exactly the kind…
Read MoreHow TotalControl™ Stops Cyberattacks Before They Start
70% of Cybersecurity Incidents Start Here—Are You Next? Most businesses don’t realize they’ve been breached until the damage is done. The biggest cybersecurity mistake? Uncontrolled IT changes. Research shows that 70% of security incidents happen because of unplanned modifications—seemingly minor system tweaks that create invisible security gaps for hackers to exploit. Right now, your organization…
Read MoreCritical Wake-Up Call: The Colossal Breach of 2.7 Billion Records—Are You Defenseless?
This week, a monumental data breach shocked the world when 2.7 billion data records were leaked from National Public Data on a dark web forum. This incident, one of the largest in history, involved sensitive information like Social Security Numbers (SSNs), names, and mailing addresses. The data is believed to have been stolen from the…
Read MoreMassive Password Leak Raises Security Concerns for Businesses
Security Alert: 10 Billion Passwords Leaked Online A major security breach has emerged, with hackers uploading an astonishing 10 billion stolen passwords to a notorious crime forum. This massive leak, one of the largest in history, underscores the critical importance of robust cybersecurity practices. Businesses are urged to enforce password changes for all employees, enable…
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