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The Scam That Comes In Asking to Buy From You
A convincing fake quote request landed in our inbox, and the PDF got opened. Here are the five tells of an RFQ scam, and what actually matters if you already engaged.
Asheville Computer Company
7 hours ago6 min read


Microsoft Is Retiring Text-Message Sign-In Codes. Here Is What Your Business Needs to Know
Microsoft is ending text-message and phone-call sign-in codes for Microsoft 365, with hard dates. Here is the timeline in plain language, what a passkey is, and what to do before September.
Asheville Computer Company
Jul 304 min read


That Voice on the Phone Might Not Be Real: Deepfake Scams Come for Small Business
A convincing voice clone now takes seconds of audio to make. Here is how deepfake phone scams work against small businesses, and the simple habits that stop them.
Asheville Computer Company
Jul 214 min read


Still on Windows 10? October 2026 Is the Deadline That Actually Matters
Support for Windows 10 already ended. The paid safety net starts shrinking in October 2026, and the price doubles. Here is a calm 90-day plan for WNC businesses still running Windows 10.
Asheville Computer Company
Jul 164 min read


Scammers Are Disguising Malware as AI Tools, and Small Businesses Are the Target
New research shows attacks disguised as AI tools jumped nearly 5x this year, and small businesses are the main target. Here is what that means for WNC business owners, in plain language.
Asheville Computer Company
Jul 134 min read


Cybersecurity Services in Asheville, NC: What Local Businesses Actually Need
What real cybersecurity looks like for Asheville small businesses - what a local cybersecurity company should cover, why local response matters, and the questions to ask any provider.
Asheville Computer Company
Jul 22 min read


AI Is Supercharging Cyberattacks And Small Businesses Are in the Crosshairs
New research shows AI is lowering the barrier to entry for cyberattacks. What that shift means for small businesses in Asheville and Western North Carolina.
Asheville Computer Company
Apr 82 min read


Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: What Works to Stop Attacks — From Asheville to Hendersonville
Attacks on small and mid-sized businesses across Western North Carolina are rising. The controls that genuinely reduce risk, from MFA to backups you have actually tested.
Asheville Computer Company
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Why 2025 is the Year Your SMB Needs to Treat Cybersecurity as Business Continuity
Cyber threats have shifted toward small businesses, and downtime is the real cost. Why WNC owners should plan security around staying open rather than around fear.
Asheville Computer Company
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Have a PC and Quicktime? Time to get rid of it quick!
Apple and the US government advised Windows users to uninstall QuickTime. It is no longer updated and has known security issues.
Asheville Computer Company
Apr 21, 20161 min read
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