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Omega Technical Solutions has been serving the Haymarket area since 2007, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

Top 12 Malware Types Every Maryland Business Should Know | Omega

Top 12 Malware Types Every Maryland Business Should Know | Omega

Malware – an abbreviation for malicious software – is one of the most prevalent and dangerous types of attacks. Still, many businesses either don't understand how malware works at all, or worse, the damage it can cause, until it's too late. 

Let's change that.

Understanding how different types of malware work will help protect your systems, your customers, and your business reputation. For businesses operating across Maryland, this guide provides a clear breakdown of the 12 most common types of malware, along with context and prevention strategies.

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Endpoint Security for Virginia Businesses

Endpoint Security for Virginia Businesses

When One Laptop Costs Millions: A Real-World Warning

In early 2025, a mid-sized accounting firm located in Richmond, Virginia, suffered a cyberattack that originated from a forgotten laptop. An employee had left a laptop in the airport lounge. The laptop wasn't encrypted. There was no need for multi-factor authentication. It hasn't been updated in months.

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