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Microsoft 365 Direct Send Exploit Is Recent Target of Phishing Campaigns

April 28, 2026

A recent campaign uncovered by Automates reveals how attackers are abusing Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature to deliver highly convincing phishing emails. By exploiting this functionality, threat actors can...

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Is Your Technology Running Your Business or Ruining Your Mornings?

April 27, 2026

It's early Monday morning. You have your coffee in hand and a clear agenda. This week is going to be the one where you finally catch up and move ahead. You step into the office. Before you even set your bag down,...

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Your Kid’s Gaming Rig Could Survive a Cyberattack. Can Your Office?

April 20, 2026

Do you remember the days when fixing Nintendo cartridges meant blowing into them? That was our version of tech support back then. Cartridge wont start? Blow on it gently. Still no luck? Blow harder. When that...

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Spring Cleaning for Your Technology

April 13, 2026

While spring cleaning often begins with tidying closets, in most businesses, the real clutter extends far beyond the coat rack. Yes, those piles might be on a server rack, but they're also lurking in storage rooms,...

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April Fools Jokes Are Over, but These Scams Aren’t Fun Pranks

April 06, 2026

As April 1 passes, the playful pranks and false alerts that make you question everything on April Fools' Day fade away. But scammers? They don't take a break. Spring marks a peak time for cybercriminals. It's not...

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How a Cup of Coffee Can Take Down Your Entire Business

March 23, 2026

It's Monday morning.Coffee in hand, laptop ready—your day is set to begin. Until your elbow nudges your mug. Time seems to slow as you watch the coffee cascade across your keyboard, infiltrating spots it...

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Your Accountant Is Stressed. Hackers Know It.

March 16, 2026

March marks the peak of tax season chaos. Your accountant is overwhelmed. Your bookkeeper is racing against time. Deadlines are closing in fast, and urgent emails flood the inbox relentlessly. Everyone is focused...

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Feeling Lucky? That’s Not How Well-Run Businesses Operate.

March 09, 2026

It's March—the season of green everywhere. Shamrocks adorning windows. Leprechauns guarding their pots of gold at the rainbow's end. While luck adds some fun, it's not how successful businesses are built. No...

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Spring Break Mistakes That Don't Involve Tequila

March 02, 2026

Spring break often gets a bad rap. Think college parties, impulsive decisions, and tales that begin with "we thought it was a good idea at the time…" But adults make their own spring break blunders too; they're...

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