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Patch Tuesday, April 2025 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 121 security holes in its Windows operating systems and software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in the wild. Eleven of those flaws earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning malware or malcontents could exploit them with little to no [...]

By |2025-04-09T12:07:35-05:00April 8th, 2025|Categories: BMT Announcement|

Cyber Forensic Expert in 2,000+ Cases Faces FBI Probe

A Minnesota cybersecurity and computer forensics expert whose testimony has featured in thousands of courtroom trials over the past 30 years is facing questions about his credentials and an inquiry from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Legal experts say the inquiry could be grounds to reopen a number [...]

By |2025-04-14T08:44:56-05:00April 4th, 2025|Categories: BMT Announcement|

Windows 10 EOL – Copilot as an AI Companion

The Microsoft 365 Copilot app comes preinstalled on all Windows 11 PCs.  This upgraded integration will act as an AI companion, offering features like an AI chatbot, taskbar icon, and picture-in-picture mode, and is accessible through a dedicated app.  Copilot helps you get answers and inspiration from across the web, supports [...]

Windows 365 Unveils Powerful New Disaster Recovery Option

Data loss is catastrophic to your business. Microsoft understands that companies can’t afford to lose valuable data, so they’ve introduced Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus (DRP). This backup solutions upgrade ensures business continuity with high-performance disaster recovery capabilities. What Is Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus? DRP upgrades Microsoft's existing [...]

How Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” -U.S. Constitution, First Amendment. Image: [...]

By |2025-03-31T02:11:26-05:00March 30th, 2025|Categories: BMT Announcement|

When Getting Phished Puts You in Mortal Danger

Many successful phishing attacks result in a financial loss or malware infection. But falling for some phishing scams, like those currently targeting Russians searching online for organizations that are fighting the Kremlin war machine, can cost you your freedom or your life. The real website of the Ukrainian paramilitary [...]

By |2025-04-01T11:47:47-05:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: BMT Announcement|

Catch-IT: Chrome Users, Update Now!

A new zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-2783) in Google Chrome is being actively exploited in the wild. This serious flaw lets attackers bypass Chrome's sandbox and potentially run malicious code without user interaction. Researchers indicated “infection occurred immediately after the victim clicked on a link in a phishing email, and the [...]

Using SEO and Local Search Optimization to Boost Small Business Sales

Would you describe your small business as having a strong digital presence?  Almost everyone looks for what they need online before visiting a store or office. You’re nowhere if it isn’t your business listing that pops up when they click “Search.” Mastering SEO and local search optimization can solve [...]

Social Media Marketing for Small Business Success

Is your business making the most of social media? With millions of users scrolling day and night, your target audience likely already spends time and money on these platforms. Leverage the right social media marketing for small businesses, and your brand might even compete with the best of them. [...]

World Backup Day is Coming!

Be prepared against data loss and data theft.  March 31st is the day to back up and better protect your data.  Are you ready? Why Should I Backup? Losing your files is way more common than you’d think.  One small accident or failure could destroy all the important stuff you care [...]

Beware of Fake CAPTCHA Malware Campaigns

A recently discovered fake CAPTCHA malware campaign sent to New Jersey State employees in an attempt to deliver the SectopRAT infostealer. The emails contain links directing targets to malicious or compromised websites and prompting deceptive CAPTCHA verification challenges. In the background, the visited website copies a command to the [...]

FBI Warning—Gmail, Outlook And VPN Users Need To Act Now

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has recently warned of weird ransomware attack threats delivered by the United States Postal Service, yes really, alongside a dangerous ransomware campaign from so-called Ghost attackers, and some of the most sophisticated threats against Gmail users ever. Having previously also advised users to use two-factor authentication to mitigate such [...]

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