Ransomware & Malware Protection

Articles focused on preventing, detecting, and recovering from ransomware, viruses, spyware, malware, and other cyber threats.

Fake Interpol Emails Are Targeting Small Businesses. Here’s What to Watch For.

A new ransomware campaign is using fake Interpol investigation emails to scare small businesses into opening malicious files. Learn what…

2 days ago

Fake Investigation Notices Are Being Used to Spread Ransomware. Here Is the Small Business Lesson.

Fake law-enforcement-style emails are being used to pressure small businesses into opening dangerous files. Learn how to spot the risk…

5 days ago

Fake Software Downloads Are a Real Risk for Small Businesses. Here’s How to Avoid Them.

Fake software download sites can quietly install malware on business computers. Learn how small businesses can reduce risk with safer…

6 days ago

AI-Driven Ransomware Is Emerging. Small Businesses Still Need the Basics Done Right.

Researchers reported a ransomware operation driven by an AI agent. Learn what this means for small businesses and why basic…

7 days ago

Fake Law-Enforcement Emails Are Becoming a Ransomware Trap for Small Businesses

Fake law-enforcement notices are being used to trick small businesses into opening malware. Learn how to spot the warning signs…

1 week ago

Fake CAPTCHA Scams Are Tricking Employees Into Infecting Their Own Computers

Fake CAPTCHA and ClickFix scams are fooling business users into running dangerous commands. Learn what Orlando small businesses should watch…

2 weeks ago

Infostealer Malware Just Took a Hit. Here’s What Small Businesses Should Still Do Now.

Microsoft and law enforcement disrupted StealC and Amadey malware infrastructure, but small businesses should still review passwords, browser-saved logins, MFA,…

3 weeks ago

Your Remote Access VPN May Need a Security Check After Recent Exploited Flaws

Recent exploited VPN vulnerabilities are a reminder for small businesses to review remote access, firewall updates, and old VPN settings…

3 weeks ago

VPN and Firewall Weaknesses Are Becoming Ransomware Entry Points: What Small Businesses Should Check

Recent VPN and firewall attacks show why small businesses should review remote access, outdated firewall settings, and patching before ransomware…

4 weeks ago

CISA’s New Patch Guidance Is a Wake-Up Call for Small Business Cybersecurity

CISA’s new 2026 vulnerability guidance shows why small businesses should take software updates, exposed systems, and patch management more seriously.

4 weeks ago