Alerts & Notices
Stronger Authentication Now Required for Your Microsoft 365 Work Account
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Alert Type: Security
What’s Changing: Microsoft has recently implemented a crucial change for MFA users. If you’re already using the Microsoft Authenticator App for MFA, you won’t need to make any adjustments. However, if you currently rely on text messaging (SMS) for MFA or use a different authenticator like Google Authenticator, you’ll be required to switch to the…
Think Before You Click – “Follina” MSDT Vulnerability
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Alert Type: Security
A new remote code execution vulnerability, dubbed “Follina”, was recently discovered and Microsoft is actively working on releasing a patch to address the issue. Here is a quick recap: This vulnerability is triggered by opening malicious Office documents Threat actors may deceive victims into opening these documents using email attachments, social media links, file downloads,…
CloudFile Maintenance Scheduled
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Alert Type: Service, Maintenance
a COUPLE of GURUS will be performing system maintenance on CloudFile Friday January 28th 2022 beginning at 6:00 PM (CST). Please exit all programs that use the cloud drive during this time. What do I need to know? Any data stored in CloudFile will not be available during maintenance. We expect services to be restored…
Phone Systems Interrupted
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Alert Type: Service
We are currently experiencing some issues with our phone system because of a nationwide cyber attack against VoIP providers: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bandwidthcom-is-latest-victim-of-ddos-attacks-against-voip-providers/ If you’re trying to call into our Live Desk with an IT issue and are having a hard time, send us an email at [email protected] to create a ticket instead. Thank you for your patience…
MSP Kaseya Ransomware Breach
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Alert Type: Security
Last Friday, one of the biggest ransomware attacks on record was identified and affects managed service providers (MSPs) who use the Kaseya remote monitoring management tool (RMM). We have already communicated to our clients that we do not use Kaseya for our RMM tool and none of our clients are affected. Having said that, we…
Windows Print Spooler Server Vulnerability
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Alert Type: Security
A recent patch update released by Microsoft has been found to have a critical vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor to exploit the print spooler function on Windows servers. Below is a summary of what you need to know: Microsoft is working on releasing a patch to permanently fix this issue. Until the patch…
CloudFile Maintenance Scheduled
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Alert Type: Service, Maintenance
a COUPLE of GURUS will be performing system maintenance on CloudFile Wednesday May 26th beginning at 6:00 PM (CST). Please exit all programs that use the cloud drive during this time. What do I need to know? Any data stored in CloudFile will not be available during maintenance. We expect services to be restored no…
Microsoft Outlook Email Visibility Issue
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Alert Type: Service, Software
Having trouble reading your emails? We are too. Microsoft has reported that Outlook is having “email visibility issues”: reports of email text disappearing after being entered into a new message, and of existing messages having no body text at all. According to a Microsoft tweet, Outlook on the Web is not affected. We’re investigating…