Klos Consulting, Inc.

06/05/2026

POV: Your outdated firewall inspecting network traffic. 💀

Klos helps businesses stay protected with modern security solutions.

06/03/2026

7-Eleven has confirmed a data breach affecting more than 185,000 individuals after hackers gained access to systems containing franchisee documents. Exposed data reportedly includes names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and dates of birth. Some records may also have included Social Security numbers and driver’s license information.

The incident highlights how cybercriminals continue targeting businesses for sensitive personal data, often using extortion tactics after stealing information.

Read more:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-eleven-data-breach-exposes-personal-information-of-185-000-people/

Data breaches are no longer rare events. Klos Consulting helps businesses strengthen security, monitor threats, and reduce risk before incidents happen.

The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole the personal information of over 183,000 people after hacking the systems of convenience store chain giant 7-Eleven in April, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.

06/01/2026

What is endpoint protection? 👀

It’s more than antivirus — it’s a full security layer that protects every device connected to your business.

And yes… every device needs it. 💻📱

One weak device can put your whole network at risk.

Need stronger protection? Reach out to Klos Consulting.

05/29/2026

Nothing humbles you faster than sitting down to work and seeing “Updating Windows…” 💀💻

Keep your business running smoothly with proactive IT support from Klos.

05/27/2026

⚠️ Even “new” hardware might not be new

A recent report found external hard drives sold on Amazon that were actually used for years before being resold as new. Some even contained traces of old data that could still be recovered.

That means a simple purchase could lead to unexpected data exposure risks for businesses and users.

Read more:
https://cybernews.com/security/amazon-used-external-hard-drive-deception/

It is a reminder that cybersecurity is not just about software and emails. Hardware and supply chain trust matter too. Klos Consulting helps businesses stay protected from every angle.

05/25/2026

Should employees have admin access? 👀

No — and here’s why.

Admin rights increase risk, mistakes, and exposure if an account gets compromised. Keep admin access separate and controlled. 💻

Want to strengthen your security setup? Reach out to Klos Consulting.

05/23/2026

“Just ask Kevin” is NOT a backup plan. 😂

Save your team from mystery passwords and undocumented systems with IT support from Klos.

05/20/2026

⚠️ Phishing is getting more convincing

Microsoft reports a large campaign targeting over 35,000 users across 26 countries using highly realistic emails that look like real company messages.

These attacks rely on urgency and trust to trick users into clicking malicious links and giving up credentials.

Read more:
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/phishing-campaigns-continue-to-improve-sophistication-and-refinement-microsoft-flags-major-sophisticated-phishing-campaign-targeting-35-000-users-across-26-countries

Klos Consulting helps keep your business protected with smarter security and training.

The goal is to steal Microsoft credentials and bypass MFA, the company says.

05/18/2026

What is pen testing? 👀

It’s a controlled “hack” of your systems to find weaknesses before attackers do. It checks your firewall, router, and internal systems for vulnerabilities.

If your business is connected to the internet, you should be testing your security.

05/15/2026

Nothing strikes fear into an office quite like “the printer isn’t working.” 🖨️😭

Good thing our team has seen it all. When tech problems slow your business down, Klos is ready to help.