Windows 2008 / 2008 R2 End of Life January 2020
On January 14, 2020, it’s the End of Life (EOL) for Microsoft’s support for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 which means the end of regular security updates. Don’t let…
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Two C-Level Execs Fall Victim to 21 Million Dollar Phishing Fraud Email Scheme
A movie chain company’s Managing Director and CFO were ensnared in a Phishing Email Scheme that cost their company 21 million dollars and them their jobs. As Phishing email scams…
DNC Contacts FBI After Its Voter Database Comes Under Attack
The FBI received a report from the US Democratic National Committee (DNC) that unknown actors sought access to a voter database through a phishing campaign. Security firm Lookout was reported to have…
Rackspace Notification and Tips About Phishing Email Attempts
This information was provided to all Rackspace partners though it applies to any email environment. In addition there are some great tips included that again apply to all email environments….
Four Tips for a Cyber-Safe Summer
Some basic tips as you travel this summer: be mindful of the WiFi connections you make create stronger passwords use two form authentication insure your end point protection, antivirus, is…
Recent Real World Experience: Combating Ransomware Infection Part I Principle of Least Privilege
Just this past weekend MTBW Services was called upon to assist in the recovery from a Ransomware infection. Though never a pleasant way to spend a weekend, from our experience…
Ransomware Hits Close to Home as DC Police Suffers Infection
As reported in the Washington Post, “hackers infected 70 percent of storage devices that record data from D.C. police surveillance cameras…… forcing major citywide reinstallation efforts, according to the police…
Ransomware Year in Review 2016
As we have been doing all year with our notices regarding the scourge of Ransomware, industry giants Symantec and Kaspersky have released their latest statistics on the state of this…
Ransomware Evolutions And Derivatives
With the latest CyberheistNews Volume being released on the 15th of August, we at MTBW Services thought it would be beneficial to provide a summary of the latest Ransomware activities…
Ransomware Infections Continue To Make Headline News
As the ransomware infections continue to make headline news, we are striving to provide pertinent information to all we have business dealings. Though there is no one silver bullet to…
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in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC
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