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Vietnamese Hackers Deploy Python-Based Stealer via Facebook Messenger

A new phishing attack is leveraging Facebook Messenger to propagate messages with malicious attachments from a "swarm of fake and hijacked personal accounts" with the ultimate goal of taking over the targets' accounts. "Originating yet again from a Vietnamese-based group, this campaign uses a tiny compressed file attachment that [...]

By |2023-09-12T07:35:24-05:00September 11th, 2023|Categories: BMT Announcement, CyberSecurity|

How to Prevent API Breaches: A Guide to Robust Security

With the growing reliance on web applications and digital platforms, the use of application programming interfaces (APIs) has become increasingly popular. If you aren’t familiar with the term, APIs allow applications to communicate with each other and they play a vital role in modern software development. However, the rise [...]

By |2023-09-11T10:16:58-05:00September 11th, 2023|Categories: BMT Announcement|

Google Chrome Rolls Out Support for ‘Privacy Sandbox’ to Bid Farewell to Tracking Cookies

Google has officially begun its rollout of Privacy Sandbox in the Chrome web browser to a majority of its users, nearly four months after it announced the plans. "We believe it is vital to both improve privacy and preserve access to information, whether it's news, a how-to-guide, or a fun video," Anthony [...]

By |2023-09-12T07:37:30-05:00September 11th, 2023|Categories: BMT Announcement|

[Video] How to Delete Your Personal Info on Google

As a follow up to our previous post, we are providing more direction on how you can remove your personal information from Google.  Here is a short YouTube video on how to use this new tool:   How Can You Remove Personal Information from Google Start With a Google [...]

Google Can Notify You of Search Results with Your Contact Info

Coming soon, Google notify will its users if their contact information shows up in search results so they can more easily flag content for removal.  Users can also use the tool to request that Google remove those pages from search results.  For complete details, visit the Results About You [...]

Catch-IT: August Patch Tuesday Identifies Two Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

This month's Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes two zero-day vulnerabilities, with both exploited in attacks and one of them publicly disclosed. Identified Vulnerabilities The first zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2023-36884, is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Search component. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to send a [...]

By |2023-08-09T10:23:36-05:00August 9th, 2023|Categories: Catch IT, News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Catch-IT: Apple has issued security patches to address zero-day vulnerabilities

Apple has issued security patches to address zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-38606, CVE-2023-32409, and CVE-2023-37450) that have been exploited in attacks against iPhones, Macs, and iPads that seriously affect the digital security of Apple devices.  Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for arbitrary code execution in the [...]

By |2023-07-26T12:53:20-05:00July 26th, 2023|Categories: Catch IT, News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Is Your IT Provider Helping You Get the Best Cyber Insurance Rates?

Is Your IT Provider Helping You Get the Best Cyber Insurance Rates? Make Sure they are Advising you on these 5 Things Despite the ever-rising prevalence of cyberattacks, the field of cyber insurance is still relatively new and evolving. Do you know what to look for when applying/renewing for a [...]

Catch-IT: Apple Pushes out Emergency Fix for Actively Exploited Zero-Day

Apple has patched an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-37450) by releasing Rapid Security Response updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs running the latest versions of its operating systems. The vulnerability has been discovered in Apple products, which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary code [...]

By |2023-07-17T13:19:01-05:00July 17th, 2023|Categories: Catch IT, News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NJBIZ Reader Rankings – Nominate BMT

Help us continue our reign as NJ's Top Cybersecurity Company!  Nominations have officially opened for the 2023 NJBIZ Reader Rankings, and Business Machine Technologies needs your help.  In the past we have had the honor of being part of this list, and we are hoping to make it this [...]

Catch-IT: Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in Microsoft Products

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new [...]

By |2023-07-13T13:13:33-05:00July 13th, 2023|Categories: Catch IT, News|Tags: , , , , , , |
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