SMBs using Cisco firewalls face immediate risk from active exploits. Apply patches quickly to avoid breaches and downtime. #cybersecurity #zeroday #SMBsecurity
SMBs using Cisco firewalls face immediate risk from active exploits. Apply patches quickly to avoid breaches and downtime. #cybersecurity #zeroday #SMBsecurity
Think your organization’s too small to be targeted? Think again.
Identity fraud is hitting businesses of all sizes—and AI is making it easier for scammers to fake emails, voices, even entire identities. One stolen password could be all it takes.
The good news? A few smart changes to your login and security practices can block most of these threats before they start.
Tighten your defenses. ⬇️ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/fraud-quietly-draining-your-business-reintivity-hddvc?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=chicago-illinois&utm_content=Thinkyouro
#SMBSecurity #IdentityProtection #CyberResilience #ChicagoBusinessSupport
Assign a dedicated security lead to embed risk management in your growth strategy, using scalable tools and metrics to maximize ROI. #SMBSecurity #CyberStrategy #RiskManagement
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-evolving-ciso-role-bridging-the-gap-between-security-and-strategy
SMBs should assess if a new privacy protocol hinders threat detection, boosting cyber risks. Combine privacy with monitoring and access controls. #SMBSecurity #Privacy #Risk
Conduct regular security audits, enforce least-privilege access, train staff on phishing, and deploy low-cost monitoring to cut breach costs. #SMBsecurity #RiskMgmt #CyberAware
https://www.techradar.com/pro/practices-make-perfect-improving-your-security-management-approach
Teams now auto-blocks malicious URLs and unsafe file types in chats, cutting phishing and malware risks with simple SMB setup #SMBSecurity #PhishingPrevention
Use expert partners, embed security in procurement, and pivot policies swiftly to bolster SMB cyber resilience. #SMBsecurity #RiskMgmt #CyberResilience
Win10 support ends Oct 14. SMBs must audit hardware, budget licenses & schedule OS upgrades to maintain security and compliance. #Win10EOL #SMBsecurity #Upgrade
Basic security tools insufficient; implement ongoing employee cybersecurity training to reduce risk, strengthen defenses & build a security-savvy culture. #SMBSecurity #CyberAwareness
https://www.techradar.com/pro/dont-stop-at-basic-protections-make-ongoing-training-a-priority
AI-driven malware is eroding perimeter defense and is now sold for $250/mo on dark web. SMBs need zero trust, endpoint security, and staff training. #ZeroTrust #SMBSecurity #AIThreat
https://venturebeat.com/security/black-hat-2025-chatgpt-copilot-deepseek-now-create-malware/
A high-severity Azure Stack auth bypass (CVE-2025-53793, CVSS 7.5) risks unauthorized data disclosure. SMBs should patch immediately, audit access logs, enforce MFA, and segment networks to limit exposure. #SMBSecurity #AzureStack
Upgrade Zed to version 0.197.3 or later to remove AI-agent remote code execution risk. Meanwhile restrict AI agent file-system access and avoid Agent Panel prompts to prevent unauthorized code execution. #SMBSecurity #AI #RCE
Upgrade Zed to version 0.197.3 or later to remove AI-agent remote code execution risk. Meanwhile restrict AI agent file-system access and avoid Agent Panel prompts to prevent unauthorized code execution. #SMBSecurity #AI #RCE
A medium-severity use-after-free flaw in Chrome’s Cast component allows remote heap corruption via crafted HTML. Ensure all business endpoints run Chrome 139.0.7258.66+ to close the gap. #SMBSecurity #PatchMgmt
SMBs using Ollama v0.1.33 risk arbitrary file deletion via /api/pull exploit. Upgrade to the patched release, restrict API access, audit permissions and enable monitoring to prevent data loss. #PatchNow #SMBSecurity
Contributor+ users can exploit WordPress Download Counter ≤1.3 to inject stored XSS via the 'name' field, risking data theft and site defacement. Update plugin to latest version, enforce role audits, and validate inputs. #WordPress #XSS #SMBsecurity
SMBs using Exonaut face a directory traversal bug enabling unauthorized file access. Apply the vendor patch immediately, enforce routine vulnerability scans, and revise response plans. #SMBSecurity #PatchManagement #DataProtection
SMBs using WordPress Download Counter (≤v1.3) are exposed to stored XSS via the ‘name’ field by contributor-level users. Limit contributor access, then update or replace the plugin immediately. #SMBSecurity #WordPress #XSS
🚨 ClickFix = CAPTCHA + Malware
Rhadamanthys infostealer is back, this time hiding behind fake “verify” prompts that run PowerShell.
No macros. No attachments.
👀 SMEs are targets.
#CyberSecurity #ClickFix #Rhadamanthys #PaxionCyber #SMBSecurity #CyberAwareness
🚨 𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿: Protecting Your Small Business from Phishing Risks
Join NIST on Aug 14 @ 11 AM PT for a free webinar on recognizing, preventing, and responding to phishing attacks. Learn real-world examples, low-cost protections, and get free training resources.
🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: https://nist.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_KHr1zWkiT-azgzEEeAtvjw#/registration
#Cybersecurity #SmallBusiness #Phishing #NIST #SMBsecurity