IT managementCrowdStrike Confirms Faulty Update Tied to Massive Global IT Outage, Fix DeployedDan RaywoodJuly 19, 2024The update from CrowdStrike to Microsoft users has resulted in a misconfigured update that causes users globally to hit a "blue screen of death." A fix has been deployed.
PhishingMicrosoft Chided for Spam-Looking APT29 Hack NotificationsMSSP Alert TeamJuly 11, 2024Microsoft is being criticized for sending spam- and phishing-like notification emails.
IT managementRogue IT Still Big Issue: 75% of Practitioners Use Shadow ITMSSP Alert TeamJuly 11, 2024Approximately three-quarters of security professionals have admitted to using SaaS applications that had not been provided by their company’s IT team.
BreachRemote Control Provider TeamViewer Confirms CyberattackJim MastersJuly 1, 2024TeamViewer believes the state-sponsored Russian group Midnight Blizzard, also known as Cozy Bear and APT29, was behind the attack.
Channel partner eventsMSP Update: Pax8 Intros Next Gen Marketplace, ConnectWise CEO on Kaseya 365Jessica C. DavisJune 15, 2024In this week's MSP update, we've also got 5 Predictions for MSPs from Canalys's Jay McBain.
Channel partner eventsMSP Update: What’s in Store for Pax8 BeyondJessica C. DavisJune 8, 2024This week's MSP update also offers a look at how telecom service providers are looking more like MSPs and a new offer from MSP360.
MDRMSP Update: Dell’s AI Plans, OpenText Acquires Pillr MDR for MSPsJessica C. DavisMay 24, 2024This week we're also premiering a new collection of profiles of MSP acquiring companies. Bookmark the page, because we'll be updating it regularly.
RansomwareKaseya Ransomware Attacker SentencedJim MastersMay 2, 2024Former Kaseya partner and ransomware victim MSP Robert Cioffi attended the sentencing but said he didn't have a sense of closure.
