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Technijian was founded in November of 2000 by Ravi Jain with the goal of providing technology support for small to midsize companies. As the company grew in size, it also expanded its services to address the growing needs of its loyal client base. From its humble beginnings as a one-man-IT-shop, Technijian now employs teams of support staff and engineers in domestic and international offices. Technijian’s US-based office provides the primary line of communication for customers, ensuring each customer enjoys the personalized service for which Technijian has become known.

Microsoft Defender: Blocking Email Bombing Attacks

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Now Blocks Email Bombing Attacks

Ravi Jain
Microsoft Defender for Office 365's new automated detection and blocking capabilities against email bombing attacks, a significant cybersecurity threat. It explains email bombing's mechanisms, which involve flooding inboxes to overload systems, obscure legitimate alerts, or facilitate follow-up attacks like social engineering or ransomware. The text highlights key features of Microsoft's protection, including automatic blocking and enhanced visibility, and details the rollout timeline. Finally, the source discusses best practices for email security defense and the broader impact on enterprise security, emphasizing the need for comprehensive strategies beyond automated tools. ... Read More
Ahold Delhaize hack 2025

Ahold Delhaize Data Breach 2025: 2.2 Million Shoppers’ Personal Information Compromised

Ravi Jain
A significant data breach experienced by Ahold Delhaize, a major grocery retailer, in which over 2.2 million shoppers' personal information was compromised. The incident, which occurred in November 2024 but was publicly disclosed in June 2025, involved external hacking that exposed customer names and other personal identifiers. In response, the company is offering complimentary identity protection services for two years, while the breach itself highlights rising cybersecurity threats in the retail sector and the complexities of regulatory compliance. The text also offers advice for consumers to protect themselves and promotes Technijian's cybersecurity services for businesses seeking to prevent similar incidents. ... Read More
Microsoft 365 Direct Send vulnerability

Microsoft 365’s Direct Send Feature Under Attack: How Cybercriminals Are Bypassing Email Security

Ravi Jain
exposes a significant vulnerability within Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature, explaining how it allows cybercriminals to bypass email security by impersonating internal users. This sophisticated phishing campaign leverages the feature's lack of authentication, enabling attackers to send malicious emails that appear to originate from within an organization, even without compromising any accounts. The article details the technical aspects of the exploit, including the use of PowerShell commands and specific indicators of compromise. Finally, it outlines critical mitigation strategies for organizations, emphasizing enhanced monitoring and advanced email security solutions to combat this difficult-to-detect threat. ... Read More
Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Extended Security Updates: What You Need to Know About the 2025-2026 Program

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Extended Security Updates: What You Need to Know About the 2025-2026 Program

Ravi Jain
Microsoft's Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, a critical measure designed to provide continued security coverage for users beyond the operating system's official end-of-support date of October 14, 2025. It details three flexible enrollment options: a free method via Windows Backup sync, another free option through Microsoft Rewards points, and a direct payment of $30. The program, which runs from October 15, 2025, to October 13, 2026, exclusively offers critical and important security patches, explicitly excluding new features or non-security updates. The document emphasizes that while ESU serves as a temporary bridge for individuals and organizations unable to immediately upgrade to Windows 11, transitioning to a supported operating system remains the recommended long-term strategy for robust cybersecurity. ... Read More