by Bob Herman | Apr 27, 2026 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Cybersecurity analysts have identified a batch of fraudulent Microsoft Visual Studio Code extensions on the Open VSX marketplace, all connected to an ongoing data-theft operation known as GlassWorm. The 73 flagged extensions are cloned copies of legitimate, well-known... 
by Bob Herman | Aug 5, 2025 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Businesses across Orange County—including sectors like healthcare, real estate, professional services, and manufacturing—are increasingly targeted by sophisticated email-based cyber threats. To stay protected, many are turning to AI-powered email security platforms... 
by Bob Herman | May 6, 2025 | IT Tropolis Blog |
A critical zero-day vulnerability in Apple’s AirPlay protocol, dubbed “AirBorne,” has been identified, posing significant risks to a wide range of devices. This flaw allows attackers to execute remote code without user interaction, potentially... 
by Bob Herman | Oct 17, 2023 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Introduction In today’s digital age, the threat landscape for cyberattacks continues to evolve, and businesses must remain vigilant in safeguarding their online presence. One such threat that has gained prominence recently is “quishing,” a type of... 
by Bob Herman | Jun 24, 2023 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Phishing emails are a major threat to online security. They are designed to trick you into giving up your personal information, such as your passwords, credit card numbers, or Social Security number. Here are some tips on how to detect phishing emails: Be suspicious... 
by Bob Herman | Feb 20, 2023 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Cybersecurity is crucial for small businesses in Orange County, CA to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their sensitive information, networks, and systems. It’s essential to understand that small businesses are not immune to cyber threats,... by Bob Herman | Jan 16, 2023 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Introduction Cybersecurity is a pressing issue, but how much do you know about the state of cybersecurity in 2023? A lot has changed since last year, when we wrote about the future of cybersecurity. We’ve seen several big news stories, new developments in... by IT Tropolis | Sep 12, 2022 | IT Tropolis Blog |
The best defense against Crypto/Ransomware is a properly monitored and managed backup and disaster recovery plan. Start protecting your data today: Transcript: Think about what’s most important in your business today. Does data come to mind? If not, it should. Data is... by Bob Herman | Aug 16, 2022 | IT Tropolis Blog |
The most important ability in IT is availability. The level of technical knowledge and expertise won’t count for much if the experts cannot get to their clients, or have too many tickets to process. The ability to scale operations is an essential aspect of the... 
by Bob Herman | Aug 26, 2021 | IT Tropolis Blog |
Headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, IT Tropolis is a top-notch IT services company that helps small to midsize businesses scale technology. Since 2010, we’ve proven how effective and efficient we are at helping companies lessen their downtime and...
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