Love PC Matic’s Commercials. When PC Matic commercials pop up on your TV, do you ever think, “man, I’d love to be in one?” Now you can win a chance to do just that. Winners will be featured in an upcoming PC Matic commercial and win $200! The Contest Please send a video of you […]
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The Lack of Education Data exfiltration is a growing cybersecurity concern. Back in 2017, a blog post on CSO outlined the horrors some parents in small towns were experiencing based on the attacks on their children’s schools. The hackers wanted money. Unfortunately, the schools weren’t paying up. Desperate for a new angle, the hackers reached
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CRN, a tech news site for professionals, has named PC Matic CEO Rob Cheng to their 2021 list of Channel Chiefs. This list is a group of influencers who are making a difference in B2B. Check out Rob’s feature page. And read about the challenges he faced in 2020 and what he expects for 2021.
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FBI Issues Ransomware Warning. Yesterday, the FBI along with the Department of Homeland Security(DoH)/Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) issued a warning. The summary states: Mamba ransomware has been deployed against local governments,public transportation agencies, legal services, technology services,industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and construction businesses. Mamba ransomware weaponizes DiskCryptor—an open source fulldisk encryption software— to restrict
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Did You Hear? Ransomware Gang Emails Ransom Victims. Maybe you haven’t read it, but on Monday, Krebs on Security reported that ransomware victims are receiving emails from the hackers. Let’s make sure we define “victims” in this sense. The people receiving the emails aren’t the companies that have been breached. Instead, the hackers are reaching
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This week, MSSP Alert reported that the Ziggy ransomware group was calling it quits. On top of that, they’ve decided to issue refunds. That sounds unreal, right? Apparently, fearing law enforcement, the group has decided to issue the refunds. This is a step in the right direction for those looking for assistance from law enforcement
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Hacking Is Out Of Control Have I been Pwned? There have been serious data hacks in the past few months. Between SolarWinds, Facebook, and the less publicized Accellion, the leaks are widespread and damaging. On top of it, the information on what to do next is exhausting. If you haven’t had a chance to see
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It seems like scams are everywhere. From pop-ups on websites to texts on your phone, scams come in every form. But you don’t have to be a victim. We’ve given you helpful tips before for how to avoid being a victim of a phishing emails. They’re a great guideline for other forms of scams. Stop
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PC Matic CEO, Rob Cheng, has always had his finger on the pulse of evolving cyber security technology. It’s what led him to found PC Pitstop in 1999, the company that later became PC Matic. His insights have always been ahead of his contemporaries. Now, PC Matic CEO Rob Cheng’s Predictions are coming true. Back
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Creating Curriculum for HGTC Rob Cheng, PC Matic’s enigmatic CEO, sat down again with Liz Calloway today. First, they discussed the Horry-Georgetown Technical College’s new cyber certification program. Rob is particularly excited about the jump into healthcare IT focused cybersecurity. It’s long overdue. Healthcare is one of the most vulnerable cybersecurity landscapes. As we know,
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