June 10, 2018 Security Warning Update: new research technical details published today by the Cisco Talos security team, the malware VPNFilter —which was initially thought to be able to infect devices from Linksys, MikroTik, Netgear, TP-Link, and QNAP— can also infect routers made by ASUS, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, UPVEL, and ZTE. The malware is able […]
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ISP Network Related Issues Today
May 31, 2018 Many Internet Service Providers (ISP) across the United States experienced network related issues today that may have affected their internet connectivity and thus may have affected related telecom and internet services. Our platform and all services were 100% operational and had no interruptions today, but local internet service outages or interruptions may […]
Security Warning for home/office routers
May 25, 2018 Security Warning: The FBI recommends any owner of small office and home office routers power cycle (reboot) the devices. Foreign cyber actors have compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers and other networked devices worldwide. The actors used VPNFilter malware to target small office and home office routers. The malware […]
Yahoo/AOL/Verizon/Oath New Terms and Conditions
April 20, 2018 After you sign into your Yahoo/AOL/Verizon/Oath account, you will need to accept their new terms and conditions. This is relating to how they collect your personal information. Using “free” accounts is just not worth losing your personal information. How we collect and use data. We’ve updated some of the ways we collect […]
Lenovo Recall on specific X1 Carbon Models
February 10, 2018 In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and in the interests of public safety, Lenovo is voluntarily recalling some ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptops. Lenovo has determined that a limited number of such laptops may have an unfastened screw that could damage the laptop’s battery causing overheating, potentially […]
Chinese New Year 2018
January 30, 2018 Our USA Distributors are open for Chinese New Years but if any products need to be custom ordered from China, there could be a delay. The 2018 Chinese New Year is Feb 16th, 2018. Our China Manufacture facilities will be closed in observances of the Chinese New Year holiday Feb 15th – […]
Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerabilities Update
January 29, 2018 For all our clients on our Pro-Active Services and Security Platform, we have been pushing out updates these vulnerabilities which include patching for Meltdown and the Spectre variant 1. Spectre variant 2 requires additional on-site work and a further discussion. Microsoft has halted any further Intel updates through the latest Microsoft patch […]
Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities Update
January 7, 2018 On January 3, a set of vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre were announced. Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities Update. Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities effect many modern computer processors. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain access to sensitive information. At this time, the industry is unaware of any active […]
Security News about Meltdown and Spectre Bugs
January 6, 2018 In recent news, the Meltdown and Spectre Bug on Intel Processors was discovered by security researchers at Google’s Project Zero in conjunction with academic and industry researchers from several countries and is causing concerns among the IT community. We wanted to share an article by one of our partner companies, so that […]