--- title: "Malware - Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida" description: "Stay informed with L7 Solutions' blogs, featuring insights on expert IT support services, including helpdesk services and strategic consulting. Read on!" url: "https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware" date: "2026-06-19T21:14:13+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida Get a free network security consultation today from L7 Solutions. We are your partner for managed services & IT support in South Florida and beyond. Call today. [ Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0);) ## [ Malware ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [ Subscribe to this list via RSS ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware?format=feed&type=rss "Subscribe to this list via RSS") [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Stopping Malware Attacks With Advanced Endpoint Protection](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/stopping-malware-attacks-with-advanced-endpoint-protection) Wednesday, 14 May 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [ ![man in the dark using laptop](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2725/b2ap3_large_curated-lifestyle-iGjSkpLGRog-unsplash.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/stopping-malware-attacks-with-advanced-endpoint-protection "man in the dark using laptop") Malware attacks have become a persistent threat to small and medium-sized businesses, causing disruptions, data breaches, and significant financial loss. These attacks can stealthily infiltrate business systems, often going unnoticed until the damage has already been done. Businesses in Plantation, FL, are particularly proactive in strengthening their defenses against such threats, understanding that cybersecurity is not just an add-on but a necessity for smooth operation. Small companies, with their limited resources, often think they're not targets, but they can be especially vulnerable to cybercriminals. Tags: [IT Solutions](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/it-solutions) [Managed IT](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/managed-it) [Cybersecurity](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/stopping-malware-attacks-with-advanced-endpoint-protection#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/stopping-malware-attacks-with-advanced-endpoint-protection) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [You Get What You Pay For with Cheap Antivirus](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/you-get-what-you-pay-for-with-cheap-antivirus) Monday, 10 November 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![You Get What You Pay For with Cheap Antivirus](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/November_2025/11-10-24/b2ap3_large_CheapAntivirus_947986581_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/you-get-what-you-pay-for-with-cheap-antivirus "You Get What You Pay For with Cheap Antivirus") So, you’ve added an antivirus to your business’ cybersecurity protections. That’s great—it’s an essential element of the comprehensive defenses that a modern business needs. However, it is important that the antivirus you’re relying on is, in fact, reliable. Let’s go over how not all antivirus tools are the same, and what makes it so important to implement one that meets your business’ needs and protects against the threats you would otherwise have to deal with. Tags: [IT Services](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/it-services) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/you-get-what-you-pay-for-with-cheap-antivirus#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/you-get-what-you-pay-for-with-cheap-antivirus) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Phishing Scams Are Everywhere. Here’s What You Need to Know.](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/phishing-scams-are-everywhere-here-s-what-you-need-to-know) Wednesday, 24 September 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Phishing Scams Are Everywhere. Here’s What You Need to Know.](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/September_2025/09-24-25/b2ap3_large_Phishing_1655418692_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/phishing-scams-are-everywhere-here-s-what-you-need-to-know "Phishing Scams Are Everywhere. Here’s What You Need to Know.") Scams are everywhere, and it’s up to you and your team to identify them before you accidentally expose your business to something truly sinister. However, it’s often easier said than done, and scammers have gotten craftier in recent years. Today, we want to discuss three of the dead giveaways that you’re looking at a phishing scam, as well as how to address it. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/phishing-scams-are-everywhere-here-s-what-you-need-to-know#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/phishing-scams-are-everywhere-here-s-what-you-need-to-know) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Easy Ways to Spot Phishing Scams](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/easy-ways-to-spot-phishing-scams) Wednesday, 02 July 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Newsletter](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/newsletter) [ ![Easy Ways to Spot Phishing Scams](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/August_2025_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_SpotScam_1410949846_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/easy-ways-to-spot-phishing-scams "Easy Ways to Spot Phishing Scams") Have you ever received an email that just felt…off? Maybe it promised a prize you didn't enter to win, or it tried to scare you into thinking your account was in trouble? That’s likely a "phishing" scam, and it's one of the most common tricks thieves use on the internet. Tags: [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/easy-ways-to-spot-phishing-scams#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/easy-ways-to-spot-phishing-scams) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [How Cybercriminals Rip You Off](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/how-cybercriminals-rip-you-off) Monday, 02 June 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![How Cybercriminals Rip You Off](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/June_2025/06-02-25/b2ap3_large_CyberCrime_1414640903_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/how-cybercriminals-rip-you-off "How Cybercriminals Rip You Off") Cybercriminals are in the business of ripping you off, make no mistake about it. They’ll do what they can to trick you and steal your hard-earned cash. Thankfully, there are common and recurring trends you can look for that expose these fraudsters for what they really are. Tags: [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Data](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/data) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/how-cybercriminals-rip-you-off#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/how-cybercriminals-rip-you-off) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Crocodilus is Taking a Bite Out of Mobile Users](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/crocodilus-is-taking-a-bite-out-of-mobile-users) Monday, 16 June 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Crocodilus is Taking a Bite Out of Mobile Users](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/June_2025/06-16-25/b2ap3_large_MobileMalware_441210590_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/crocodilus-is-taking-a-bite-out-of-mobile-users "Crocodilus is Taking a Bite Out of Mobile Users") A new and formidable predator is stalking the digital waters of the Android ecosystem. Dubbed Crocodilus, this sophisticated Trojan is rapidly evolving, expanding its reach, and demonstrating that it’s likely going to be a major problem. Today, we’ll tell you about the dangerous new strain and what you can do to avoid contact with it, because you will want to. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Android](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/android) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/crocodilus-is-taking-a-bite-out-of-mobile-users#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/crocodilus-is-taking-a-bite-out-of-mobile-users) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Protecting Your Business from Cybercriminals](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/protecting-your-business-from-cybercriminals) Monday, 19 May 2025 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Protecting Your Business from Cybercriminals](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/May_2025/05-19-25/b2ap3_large_Cybercriminals_8045812_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/protecting-your-business-from-cybercriminals "Protecting Your Business from Cybercriminals") The methods criminals use to access money and sensitive information have evolved dramatically. That official-looking email requesting an urgent payment, or a sudden system lockdown demanding a ransom; these are no longer rare occurrences but calculated tactics by modern cyber thieves. Cybertheft isn't a one-size-fits-all problem; it's sophisticated, and the types of techniques are designed to exploit vulnerabilities and deceive unsuspecting individuals and businesses. Let’s explore some of the primary ways these digital adversaries operate. Tags: [Phishing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/phishing) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/protecting-your-business-from-cybercriminals#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/protecting-your-business-from-cybercriminals) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Keep an Eye Out for the Hallmarks of Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/keep-an-eye-out-for-the-hallmarks-of-malware) Monday, 16 September 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Keep an Eye Out for the Hallmarks of Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2535/b2ap3_large_Malware_59716338_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/keep-an-eye-out-for-the-hallmarks-of-malware "Keep an Eye Out for the Hallmarks of Malware") Malware is everywhere on the Internet and you don’t want it. From spyware and adware to ransomware there is never anything good that comes from this malicious code. Today, we will outline a few ways you can tell that your computer, workstation, or mobile device has some form of malware on it. Tags: [Best Practices](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/best-practices) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/keep-an-eye-out-for-the-hallmarks-of-malware#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/keep-an-eye-out-for-the-hallmarks-of-malware) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Rise Up Against Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/rise-up-against-ransomware) Friday, 26 April 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Rise Up Against Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2452/b2ap3_large_ransomware_434492636_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/rise-up-against-ransomware "Rise Up Against Ransomware") Like many of the past few years, this year has witnessed a significant surge in high-profile ransomware attacks. If you haven't already strategized how to safeguard your business from these threats, now is the time to act. Fortunately, you can take several proactive measures to mitigate the impact of ransomware attacks, and it all starts with preparation. Tags: [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/rise-up-against-ransomware#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/rise-up-against-ransomware) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [AI Was the Hot Tech of 2023, But in 2024 It’s the Next Big Security Threat](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat) Monday, 08 January 2024 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![AIThreat_692872200_400](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2382/b2ap3_large_AIThreat_692872200_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat "AIThreat_692872200_400") 2023 was definitely the year that AI became a household name. We’ve barely seen what artificial intelligence is capable of, and while industries are still coming up with more ways to use the technology, we’ve already seen countless examples of how people want to take advantage of AI for less savory purposes. 2024 is already shaping up to be the year that businesses need to protect themselves from AI-generated cybersecurity threats. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know as a business owner. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [AI](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ai) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ai-was-the-hot-tech-of-2023-but-in-2024-it-s-the-next-big-security-threat) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [This Malware Targets Your Facebook Business Accounts](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/this-malware-targets-your-facebook-business-accounts) Friday, 22 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![MalwareThreat_275278430_400](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2375/b2ap3_large_MalwareThreat_275278430_400.jpeg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/this-malware-targets-your-facebook-business-accounts "MalwareThreat_275278430_400") Chances are your business has a social media presence in at least some capacity, as it’s a good way to drive traffic to your business. However, hackers want to leverage this benefit against you. A new malware specifically targets Facebook business accounts to launch malicious advertisement campaigns using your own money against you. Tags: [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Facebook](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/facebook) [Network Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/network-security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/this-malware-targets-your-facebook-business-accounts#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/this-malware-targets-your-facebook-business-accounts) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Fake Browser Updates Pose a Dangerous Threat](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/fake-browser-updates-pose-a-dangerous-threat) Saturday, 23 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [Newsletter](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/newsletter) [ ![FakeBrowser](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2370/b2ap3_large_FakeBrowser.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/fake-browser-updates-pose-a-dangerous-threat "FakeBrowser") It’s important to keep the software on your computer updated. If your operating system or web browser or some other important application is out of date, it could lead to things not working properly while also leaving you susceptible to threats. However, hackers are disguising malware to look like important web browser updates. Tags: [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Browser](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/browser) [Network Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/network-security) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/fake-browser-updates-pose-a-dangerous-threat#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/fake-browser-updates-pose-a-dangerous-threat) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [The Most Dangerous Things to Search for on Google](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-most-dangerous-things-to-search-for-on-google) Friday, 15 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Off Topic/Fun](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/off-topic-fun) [ ![naughty_277541168_400](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_articles/2368/b2ap3_large_naughty_277541168_400.jpeg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-most-dangerous-things-to-search-for-on-google "naughty_277541168_400") The Internet is pretty great. You can watch videos of cats being weird, and then watch the London Philharmonic Orchestra perform Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring. Then you can go on Reddit and learn how to replace the drywall in your bathroom. Just another typical Sunday afternoon with the Internet, right? Unfortunately, the Internet isn’t always perfect. It can be pretty dangerous, and we’d like to share some surprising terms that can lead to dangerous websites and malware if you search for them on Google. Tags: [Internet](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/internet) [Google](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/google) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-most-dangerous-things-to-search-for-on-google#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/the-most-dangerous-things-to-search-for-on-google) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware) Friday, 08 December 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2023/12-08-23/b2ap3_large_Cyberattack_471020058_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware "As if We All Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About: Let’s Look At Killware") I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but when it comes to cybersecurity threats it’s kind of hard not to be. I used to look at it from two sides; one side is fascinated at the innovation and intensely brutal ways that high-end cyberattacks work, and the other side of me loses sleep at night worrying about these risks affecting our clients, prospects, and even my own business. This one particular classification of cyberattack, however, takes the cake for being especially frightening. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/as-if-we-all-didn-t-have-enough-to-worry-about-let-s-look-at-killware) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [3 Scary Things About Ransomware That You Should be Wary Of](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/3-scary-things-about-ransomware-that-you-should-be-wary-of) Friday, 07 July 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![3 Scary Things About Ransomware That You Should be Wary Of](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2023/07-07-23/b2ap3_large_ransomwareHacker_554578509_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/3-scary-things-about-ransomware-that-you-should-be-wary-of "3 Scary Things About Ransomware That You Should be Wary Of") Ransomware is one of the more dangerous threats out there for businesses of all industries and sizes. To help emphasize just how dangerous it is, however, you have to look past the initial threat of having to pay a ransom and look at the other risks associated with it. We’re here to try to get the point across that ransomware is something your business should absolutely be taking seriously. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/3-scary-things-about-ransomware-that-you-should-be-wary-of#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/3-scary-things-about-ransomware-that-you-should-be-wary-of) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Ask a Tech: All Your Questions About Ransomware, Decrypted](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ask-a-tech-all-your-questions-about-ransomware-decrypted) Friday, 23 June 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Ask a Tech: All Your Questions About Ransomware, Decrypted](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/June_2023/06-23-23/b2ap3_large_ransomware_104924694_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ask-a-tech-all-your-questions-about-ransomware-decrypted "Ask a Tech: All Your Questions About Ransomware, Decrypted") Ransomware is such a common occurrence these days that it has entered the public discourse, but we also want to note that it’s such an important topic to discuss with your team that you can never talk about it enough. We want to address some of the most common questions we get asked about ransomware and what can be done about it. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ask-a-tech-all-your-questions-about-ransomware-decrypted#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/ask-a-tech-all-your-questions-about-ransomware-decrypted) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [System Failure Is a Big Risk that Every Business Takes On](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/system-failure-is-a-big-risk-that-every-business-takes-on) Monday, 19 June 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/technology) [ ![System Failure Is a Big Risk that Every Business Takes On](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/June_2023/06-19-23/b2ap3_large_systemCrash_192801047_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/system-failure-is-a-big-risk-that-every-business-takes-on "System Failure Is a Big Risk that Every Business Takes On") In today’s business, the more robust an IT network is the more risk there is of system failure. This comes down to what is known as Murphy’s Law, which states anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. That’s why when coming up with a defense strategy, you need to mix smart IT management decisions with overwhelming redundancy to have a chance. In this week’s blog, we will outline some of the most common reasons for system failure and why you need a data backup solution. Tags: [Technology](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/technology) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Avoiding Downtime](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/avoiding-downtime) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/system-failure-is-a-big-risk-that-every-business-takes-on#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/system-failure-is-a-big-risk-that-every-business-takes-on) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [A Look at Ransomware and What to Do About It](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-look-at-ransomware-and-what-to-do-about-it) Wednesday, 26 April 2023 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![A Look at Ransomware and What to Do About It](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/April_2023/04-26-23/b2ap3_large_ransomeware_167540935_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-look-at-ransomware-and-what-to-do-about-it "A Look at Ransomware and What to Do About It") There is a lot made about ransomware, for good reason. It is quite simply one of the nastiest cyberattacks out there and it demands your attention. A lot of people understand what exactly ransomware sets out to do, but they don’t understand how it got that far and how to address the situation if they have the misfortune of being put in that position. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Ransomware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-look-at-ransomware-and-what-to-do-about-it#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/a-look-at-ransomware-and-what-to-do-about-it) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Careful! There’s an Infected Version of WhatsApp Out There](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/careful-theres-an-infected-version-of-whatsapp-out-there) Friday, 04 November 2022 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![Careful! There’s an Infected Version of WhatsApp Out There](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/November_2022/11-04-22/b2ap3_large_whatsappHat_501717879_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/careful-theres-an-infected-version-of-whatsapp-out-there "Careful! There’s an Infected Version of WhatsApp Out There") WhatsApp is one of the world’s most popular messaging applications. With over 2 billion users, WhatsApp is known for its relative security, as it is one of the few messaging applications that offers end-to-end encryption. A modified version of WhatsApp, called YoWhatsApp, has been reportedly deploying malware. Tags: [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [Hackers](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/hackers) [Smartphone](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/smartphone) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/careful-theres-an-infected-version-of-whatsapp-out-there#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/careful-theres-an-infected-version-of-whatsapp-out-there) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [“No More Ransom” is Leading the Fight Against Ransomware Abroad](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/no-more-ransom-is-leading-the-fight-against-ransomware-abroad) Friday, 21 October 2022 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [LSeven Solutions Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![“No More Ransom” is Leading the Fight Against Ransomware Abroad](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_shared/October_2022/10-21-22/b2ap3_large_ransomware_187161455_400.jpg) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/no-more-ransom-is-leading-the-fight-against-ransomware-abroad "“No More Ransom” is Leading the Fight Against Ransomware Abroad") Ransomware is one of the more dangerous threats out there today, and since it is so prominent and dangerous, it is a popular choice amongst hackers. To combat this threat, a community has formed around the cause, encouraging users to not pay the ransom by providing free malware removal tools for the most popular ransomware threats. 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