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Valley Computer Services Serving Rio Grande Valley since '99, we specialize in computer repair, network design, security, servers, and co-location services.

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🚨 **ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A major data breach at IDScan β€” a company used to scan and verify driver's licenses at b...
09/07/2026

🚨 **ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A major data breach at IDScan β€” a company used to scan and verify driver's licenses at bars, venues, and retailers β€” may have exposed the personal information of over **153 million Americans**, and lawsuits are already piling up! If your business uses any kind of ID scanning technology, now is the time to review your vendors and make sure your customers' data is protected. Don't wait until *your* business is the one facing a lawsuit β€” your customers trust you with their information, and one breach can destroy that trust overnight. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/idscan-sued-over-alleged-data-breach-affecting-153-million-drivers/

Multiple lawsuits have been filed against identity verification company IDScan after hackers allegedly breached the service and offered to sell more than 153 million driver's licenses.

🚨 **URGENT WARNING FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** Hackers are hiding dangerous malware inside what looks like a legitimate, trust...
09/06/2026

🚨 **URGENT WARNING FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** Hackers are hiding dangerous malware inside what looks like a legitimate, trusted app β€” and it's designed to slip right past your antivirus software by convincing you to add it to your "safe" list, giving attackers a secret backdoor into your systems. If anyone in your office has recently downloaded unfamiliar wallpaper or utility apps, or has been adding programs to antivirus exclusions, you could already be compromised. Don't wait until it's too late β€” Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/valleyrat-backdoor-hides-in-signed.html

ValleyRAT abuses signed QN Wallpaper software for DLL sideloading, disables Windows Defender, and runs inside a trusted process.

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Businesses:** A dangerous new hack called "FalconFlank" is targeting CrowdStrike Falcon β€” a p...
09/06/2026

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Businesses:** A dangerous new hack called "FalconFlank" is targeting CrowdStrike Falcon β€” a popular security tool used by many businesses β€” and allows attackers to take **complete control** of your Windows computers, even if they're fully up to date. If your business uses CrowdStrike Falcon, you need to act immediately and contact your IT provider to assess your risk. Don't wait until your data, finances, or customer information are compromised! Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-crowdstrike-falconflank-zero-day-grants-system-privileges/

An anonymous security researcher who uses the "Nightmare Eclipse" handle released a CrowdStrike Falcon zero-day exploit named "FalconFlank" that lets attackers escalate privileges on up-to-date Windows systems.

🚨 **URGENT ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A dangerous hacker group is now using AI tools to break into business networks an...
09/06/2026

🚨 **URGENT ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A dangerous hacker group is now using AI tools to break into business networks and deploy ransomware that can lock up ALL of your files and data β€” and they're getting smarter and faster with every attack. If your business relies on computers, this threat is real and it could cost you thousands in downtime, lost data, and recovery fees. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/aurora-ransomware-operators-use-cursor.html

Aurora ransomware operators used Cursor Agent for hands-on exploitation against 10 targets after receiving credentials or an existing route.

🚨 **URGENT: If your employees use Google Chrome (and most do), they need to update their browser RIGHT NOW** β€” hackers a...
09/06/2026

🚨 **URGENT: If your employees use Google Chrome (and most do), they need to update their browser RIGHT NOW** β€” hackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw that can compromise your entire system before you even know what hit you. This isn't a future threat; attacks are happening today, and small businesses like yours in the Rio Grande Valley are just as much a target as large corporations. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warns-of-new-chrome-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/

Google has updated the Chrome browser to address an actively exploited high-severity zero-day flaw in the V8 engine and 11 other vulnerabilities.

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Business Owners:** If your website runs on WordPress with the Elementor Pro plugin, hackers a...
09/05/2026

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Business Owners:** If your website runs on WordPress with the Elementor Pro plugin, hackers are actively exploiting a critical security flaw RIGHT NOW that can give them full control of your site, steal customer data, and destroy your online presence. Don't wait β€” update your Elementor Pro plugin immediately and have a professional check your site for signs of compromise. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-elementor-pro-flaw-exploited-to-take-over-wordpress-sites/

A recently patched critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-32475) in the Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is being exploited in attacks that deliver a webshell payload and execute arbitrary commands on the server.

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Businesses:** Hackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw in JFrog Artifactory β€” a popula...
09/04/2026

🚨 **URGENT WARNING for RGV Businesses:** Hackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw in JFrog Artifactory β€” a popular software tool used to manage and store code β€” that lets cybercriminals create fake admin credentials and take full control of your systems. If your business or your IT vendor uses Artifactory, you need to patch this vulnerability **right now** before attackers gain backdoor access to your entire network. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-critical-jfrog-artifactory-flaw-to-forge-admin-tokens/

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-82329) in JFrog Artifactory is being exploited in attacks to create tokens that provide administrative access.

🚨 **URGENT ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** Routers made by Chinese manufacturer ZBT have been discovered shipping with hidde...
09/04/2026

🚨 **URGENT ALERT FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** Routers made by Chinese manufacturer ZBT have been discovered shipping with hidden backdoors already built into them β€” meaning hackers could silently take full control of your network without even needing a password. If your business is using ZBT routers, you could be completely exposed *right now* and not even know it. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/china-made-zbt-routers-ship-with-two.html

Two ZBT router firmware implants enable unauthenticated root command ex*****on, with DARKLANTERN exposed on 203 internet-facing hosts.

🚨 **Ransomware attacks are hitting businesses of ALL sizes** β€” and if your IT provider doesn't have a solid recovery pla...
09/04/2026

🚨 **Ransomware attacks are hitting businesses of ALL sizes** β€” and if your IT provider doesn't have a solid recovery plan in place, one attack could shut you down for days or even weeks and cost you thousands. At VCS, we follow a proven checklist to protect our clients' data, detect threats early, and get your business back up and running fast if the worst happens. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-protection-for-msps-a-6-point-checklist-for-faster-recovery/

Ransomware resilience requires more than backups or endpoint detection alone. Acronis outlines six capabilities MSPs should test across client environments, from reducing exposure and detecting attacks to preserving recovery points and restoring operations quickly.

🚨 **URGENT WARNING FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A cyberattack on healthcare company Novocure just exposed the personal data of ...
09/03/2026

🚨 **URGENT WARNING FOR RGV BUSINESSES:** A cyberattack on healthcare company Novocure just exposed the personal data of over 1,400 cancer patients and employees β€” proving that no industry is safe from hackers, especially businesses that store sensitive customer or patient information. If your business handles any type of personal data, you need strong cybersecurity protections in place NOW before you become the next target. Contact VCSRGV today to protect your business.
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/novocure-data-breach-affects-more-than-1-400-cancer-patients/

Healthtech company Novocure says the data of an undisclosed number of employees and more than 1,400 U.S. cancer patients has been exposed in a mid-August cyberattack.

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