The Friday Firewall – Issue #5 – September 4, 2026

Issue #5  |  September 4, 2026 Happy Friday! Here’s what’s on deck this week: exactly what to do in the first hour of a cyberattack, a phishing email that got past filtering with no links in it at all, why your work VPN may quit after you switch...

The phishing email with no links in it

The phishing email with no links in it Last week we pulled apart a phishing campaign that landed in seventeen mailboxes at one of our clients inside a forty-two minute window. Every single message sailed through email filtering with a clean verdict. It’s worth...
What to Do in Case of a Cyberattack (Step by Step)

What to Do in Case of a Cyberattack (Step by Step)

Article Summary: If your business is hit by a cyberattack, the first hour matters. Disconnect the affected devices from the network instead of powering them off, call your IT provider by phone, and leave the evidence in place. If money was wired to a scammer, call...

The Friday Firewall – Issue #4 – August 28, 2026

Issue #4  |  August 28, 2026 Happy Friday! Here’s what’s on deck this week: a hardware tip that explains a slow laptop better than almost anything else, a real story off our helpdesk about a verification that verified nothing, a reminder about...