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Remember to speak out when you need assistance, further training or support! As your trusted MSP, we’re here to help make remote working work for you and your business. #MSnetUK

The new “work from anywhere world” increases everyone’s risk of cyberattacks. In fact, 59% of IT pros said remote work due to COVID-19 resulted in increased ransomware attacks. #ransomware #MSnetUK

#Ransomware stat: 64% of IT pros predict future ransomware will infect IoT devices. http://datto-content.amp.vg/web/bdrrtts0pe82x

Unsure how to secure your WiFi network working from home? Help stop cybercriminals using the pandemic to their advantage and check out our top tips on working from home securely. #MSnetUK

Did you know IT downtime costs are nearly 50X greater than the ransom requested in 2020? Click here to find out why ransomware attacks are becoming more disruptive. #MSnetUK

#Ransomware stat: Construction and Manufacturing are the top verticals targeted by hackers this year. https://bit.ly/2J4jl0l

When WFH, ensure you have fully patched and updated anti-virus software. It’s important to follow the same best practices you would as if you were in the office, and report suspicious activity or concerns to internal IT or your MSP. #MSnetUK

70% of IT pros report ransomware as the most common malware threat to SMBs! What are you doing to protect your business? #ransomware #malware #MSnetUK

#Ransomware stat: On average, downtime costs 23X MORE than the ransom. https://bit.ly/2J1Ex7f

Google released Chrome version 86.0.4240.111 today to patch several security high-severity issues, including a zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in the wild by attackers to hijack targeted computers.

Tracked as CVE-2020-15999, the actively exploited vulnerability is a type of memory-corruption flaw called heap buffer overflow in Freetype, a popular open source software development library for rendering fonts that comes packaged with Chrome.

The vulnerability was discovered and reported by security researcher Sergei Glazunov of Google Project Zero on October 19 and is subject to a seven-day public disclosure deadline due to the flaw being under active exploitation.