Executive summary
Microsoft security researchers discovered a campaign taking advantage of shortcut (LNK) files to load malware onto systems. The campaign used the shortcut files to call PowerShell commands in the sLoad malware framework. The commands then downloaded and installed the Ramnit banking trojan, which stole credentials, contacts, and other sensitive information.
Is Your Business Ready For More Clients–and More Risk?
While the holiday season provides a boon to many small businesses, all that hustle and bustle can also give criminals an opportunity to prey on shoppers and business owners.
But there are simple steps you can take to protect your business, not just during the holiday season but throughout the coming year.
Microsoft update on Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business:
Microsoft Teams will expand your collaboration by allowing “guests” to access a team in your account. Initially only Office 365 customers can be invited but that will open up later.
PORTLAND, OR — August 3, 2017 — KAMIND IT, a Lake Oswego IT and cyber-security company, today announced it has been named 2017 US SMB Enterprise Mobility & Security (EMS) Western Region Partner of the Year by Microsoft’s US Small and Mid-sized Business (SMB) Group.
At times, Microsoft will release a new build of the Office software that has a few inherent issues right from the onset. In these situations, troubleshooting the problem(s) is a fruitless effort because the software itself has the problem built in to it.
Back in 2014, Code Spaces was murdered. The company offered tools for source code management, but they didn’t have solid control over sensitive information — including their backups. One cyberattack later, and Code Spaces was out of business.
Yet how could you possibly relax if some random bit of malware, software glitch or cyber-attack catches you off guard just as you’re walking out the door? A well-designed secure computer network gives you the confidence that “all systems are go,” whether you’re having fun in the sun, or just getting things done with your team.
[PORTLAND, OR — July 20, 2016] — KAMIND IT today announced it has been named 2016 US SMB Champions Club Northwest Partner of the Year by Microsoft’s US Small and Mid-sized Business (SMB) Champions Club. The award recognizes the US SMB Champions Club partner who has demonstrated significant SMB sales and year-over-year SMB revenue growth with Northwest SMB customers.
As a small business owner, you may be a bit perplexed how to gain the most value out of LinkedIn. You may have already spent countless hours trying to leverage the platform with little success. So what are you doing wrong? And how can you make the most out of your time on the platform? […]
Employees are one of your biggest security holes. There is no foolproof prevention method for human error, and this is why employee mistakes are one of the most common causes of a security breach. So what can you do to prevent it? Well at the very least you need to include policies in your employee […]