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Cybersecurity assessments

Having a security assessment set up can offer peace of mind with technology. Cyber threats are hidden everywhere, by having a third party cybersecurity one can protect their data and other sensitive information...

3 Antivirus Products That Are Great for Your Mac Devices

Here are three antivirus solutions that will keep your Mac products protected. There’s a misconception in the marketplace that Mac products don’t get spyware or any other malicious content. Not only is this f...

Hotfix applied to XG Firewall v17.5 for Exim vulnerability

Some of you may be aware that security researchers recently discovered a security vulnerability in a popular email server, Exim. Exim is used by XG Firewall v17.5, specifically if a customer has enabled Email P...

US Government Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

More than 20 municipalities in the US have been hit by ransomware attacks this year alone, the software has grown rapidly by an internet worm that spreads copies of itself by hacking into other computers on a n...

Dangerous USB Cable – Hacker Tool

Some hackers are getting creative in getting into people’s system by leveraging USB cables that have a Wifi Card in them which hallway the hacker the ability to access remotely and be in your local system...

Can’t Install AV on a Hyper-V Host or it Breaks Networking… Wow

Problem: Antivirus and Hyper-V (Why can’t I start my virtual machine?) A little while ago our support team ran into some problems starting virtual machines after they install antivirus software in the managemen...

Antivirus Failing

According to the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report apparently not all PC users that have anti-virus actually get protected for malicious viruses 100% of the time. There is a great article that a team membe...

First Twitter, now Facebook & Apple

It was just a couple of weeks ago that BVA wrote about Twitter being the latest victim of a sophisticated hacking scheme. This last week proved to be testing for some of the biggest names out there, Facebook an...

Twitter Users Beware…

We here at BVA hate to see this happen but once again hackers have claimed their latest victim and personally I think their theory was “go big or go home” this time around. Twitter’s director  of information se...

Enough Security

A long time ago I set up a home router/firewall for a friend of my wife. I set up an antivirus program and local firewalling. I have not heard anything about this in years. Last night my wife passed on a messag...