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03
MAY
2017

“Google Docs” phish worm grabs your Google app permissions, contacts

An e-mail disguised as a Google Docs share is ingenious bit of malicious phishing. A widely reported e-mail purporting to be a request to share a Google Docs document is actually a well-disguised phishing attack. It directs the user to a lookalike site and grants the site access...
27
MAR
2017

House could vote tomorrow to let ISPs sell your Web browsing history

The US House of Representatives could vote tomorrow on whether to eliminate privacy rules that would have forced ISPs to get your consent before selling Web browsing history and app usage history to advertisers. The Senate voted to kill the rules on Thursday, so all that’s...
18
APR
2016

Blue Diamond Solutions Acquires Skyline Cloud Services

Top MSP purchases leading SMB Desktop-as-a-Service Provider & Accounting Software Host PINE BROOK, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2016 / Blue Diamond Solutions, Inc. (www.bluediamondcloud.com), an Information Technology and Managed Services Provider, has acquired the SMB Desktop...
12
APR
2016

SQL 2005 Coming to an end

Today April 12, SQL Server 2005 end of life becomes official. Microsoft is ending extended support, which means no feature updates. No application fixes. No security patches. Anyone still running SQL Server 2005 will be risking compromised data and broken systems. Either upgrade...
27
FEB
2015

CTB-Locker 3.0/Critroni

We here at Blue Diamond Solutions strive on providing proactive support and monitoring. Over the night one of our clients just got hit with a new Revison of the CryptoLocker Virus. As always the Virus/Ransomware encrypts your files and requires you to pay them in bitcoins for...
12
JAN
2015

Philip Cooper Appointed Chief Technology Officer at Blue Diamond Solutions, Inc.

PINE BROOK, NJ, (January 12, 2015) – Blue Diamonds Solutions, Inc. (BDS), a leader in cloud and infrastructure solutions, announced today that it has appointed Philip Cooper as Chief Technology Officer. He is a 35-year technology solutions veteran and former employee of Sprint...
02
SEP
2014

EzPass Scam

Connecticut Better Business Bureau is alerting E-Z Pass holders to a scam involving a phony email that appears to come from that company. The email sports the E-Z Pass colors and logo and appears to be about collecting money for an unpaid toll.  The message says you have ignored...
22
JUL
2014

Blue Diamond Solutions, Inc. Now Accepting Bitcoin

Blue Diamonds Solutions, Inc. (BDS), a leading managed cloud-based hosting solutions provider and IT consulting company, announced today that it will accept payments in Bitcoin via Coin.MX as of July 18, 2014. Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer, decentralized digital currency, also known...
08
JUL
2014

A Week in Security Jun 29 – Jul 5

Banking malware sniffs out data sent over HTTPS. Our friends at Trend Micro discovered a banking Trojan capable of intercepting and capturing data even when transferred securely. Its name is Emotet. (Source: Help Net Security) Microsoft Darkens 4M Sites in Malware Fight. What was...
01
JUL
2014

A Week in Security (Jun 22 – 28)

Top news stories: Selfmite: Attack using SMS worm to increase pay-per-install income. Mobile Security company Adaptive Mobile discovered the first SMS-propagating worm for Android devices they named “Selfmite”. (Source: Adaptive Mobile Blog) IE users get new protection against...
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