Macon Computers

Macon Computers With over 15 years of experience, Macon Computers has been at the forefront of home technology innova

Be prepared for another massive branch..Keep in mind they have your data.. you just don't realize it...
08/10/2026

Be prepared for another massive branch..
Keep in mind they have your data.. you just don't realize it...

LexisNexis took its Diligence, Metabase API, and Newsdesk services offline as part of its response to unusual activity on servers hosted and managed by an unnamed third-party vendor.

Phishing emails are getting better and more difficult to spot. Security training needs to be a continual and ongoing pro...
07/15/2026

Phishing emails are getting better and more difficult to spot. Security training needs to be a continual and ongoing process.

The healthcare AI platform provider Xsolis has announced a major data breach that exposed the protected health information of almost 1,.4 million patients.

Anytime time is a beach.. usually indicates multiple issues in an environment.. between access through the firewall, and...
07/08/2026

Anytime time is a beach.. usually indicates multiple issues in an environment.. between access through the firewall, and the ability to access sensitive data and delete it ..

Mount Royal University in Calgary says hackers stole and then deleted data from its file storage systems after breaching the university's network.

These companies need to be held accountable when they continue to have security incidents as frequently as they have... ...
07/08/2026

These companies need to be held accountable when they continue to have security incidents as frequently as they have...
This should not be acceptable for any company or executive board

The threat actor claiming responsibility says they stole source code, encryption keys and more.

06/25/2026

i know this was rather vague.. but there is no reason why this should've continued since 2022.
Companies need to rotate tokens passkeys, phrases..
The biggest vulnerabilities are human error, vendors/third parties, and I'm relaxed processes...

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Feels like we're living in the movie The Terminator
02/27/2026

Feels like we're living in the movie The Terminator

The average time from intrusion to network movement in 2025 was 29 minutes, a 65% increase in speed from the year prior.

i never liked password managers.. it's like putting all your eggs in one basket.. I know this goes against normal securi...
02/19/2026

i never liked password managers.. it's like putting all your eggs in one basket..
I know this goes against normal security standards.. but i recommend 3 different passwords..
1 - Top secret for all your financial stuff or access to ID.me
2 - High security for access to emails and things you want protected
3 - Low access for items you consider public access such as forums or customer rewards programs

This concept doesn't secure your accounts.. but it helps to ensure higher security standards across similar domain such as Banks, retirement accounts, social security, that will help perfect your information as opposed to a web forum that doesn't have high security posture and is more suspectable to a date breach.

Academic study finds 25 attack methods in major cloud password managers exposing vault, recovery, and encryption design risks.

People need to stop putting so much trust in AI
02/19/2026

People need to stop putting so much trust in AI

: Seemingly complex strings are actually highly predictable, crackable within hours

02/09/2026

Attackers don't need AI to crack passwords, they build targeted wordlists from an organization's own public language. This article explains how tools like CeWL turn websites into high-success password guesses and why complexity rules alone fall short.

I can't stress how important it is to stay on top of patching. Most breaches and security related incidents could be avo...
01/15/2026

I can't stress how important it is to stay on top of patching.
Most breaches and security related incidents could be avoided just by staying on top of patching

Palo Alto Networks patched a high-severity vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated attackers to disable firewall protections in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.

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Franklin, NC
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Tuesday 8am - 9pm
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Friday 8am - 9pm
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