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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.

MCP Servers

MCP Servers 101: Safely Exposing Your Data and Tools to LLMs 

Ravi Jain
MCP (Model Context Protocol) Servers, detailing their architecture, purpose, and benefits as a secure method for integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) with enterprise data and tools. The text outlines how MCP Servers solve the critical dilemma of achieving dynamic, context-aware AI while maintaining enterprise-grade security through features like multi-layered authentication, data filtering, and robust auditing for compliance. The document also introduces Technijian, a managed IT services provider, which offers specialized consulting, deployment, and ongoing support services to organizations looking to implement and manage MCP Server solutions across various industries like healthcare and finance in Southern California. Ultimately, the sources describe MCP Servers as the standardized, secure solution for maximizing LLM utility without compromising sensitive corporate resources. ... Read More
Malicious Postmark MCP Package Attack

The Silent Email Theft: How a Malicious Postmark MCP Package Compromised Thousands of Users

Ravi Jain
A sophisticated supply chain attack involving a malicious package on the npm registry, which mimicked the legitimate Postmark MCP server to silently steal user email communications for about a week. The initial text explains how the package established trust through numerous clean versions before introducing a single line of code in version 1.0.16 to exfiltrate sensitive data, including authentication credentials and financial communications. Furthermore, the documents outline the scope of the data compromise, potential warning signs developers should have noticed, and comprehensive prevention strategies like rigorous code review and dependency monitoring. Finally, the text introduces Technijian, a managed IT services provider, which uses this incident as a case study to market its security auditing and incident response services to businesses across Southern California. ... Read More
Veeam Backup + QNAP Immutability

Veeam Backup + QNAP Immutability: Ransomware Playbook for OC SMBs

Ravi Jain
The Veeam QNAP Immutability Ransomware solution specifically tailored for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) in Orange County, California. It establishes the current, high-risk cyber threat landscape in the region, citing statistics on increasing ransomware attacks and significant recovery costs. The document then details how the integration of Veeam backup software with QNAP immutable storage offers a superior defense foundation against modern ransomware that often targets and corrupts traditional backups. Finally, the text transitions into a strategic pitch by Technijian, an Irvine-based Managed IT Services provider, outlining their full-service implementation, monitoring, and support offerings for deploying this integrated, enterprise-grade protection system. ... Read More
New Supermicro BMC Vulnerabilities

Critical Security Alert: New Supermicro BMC Vulnerabilities Enable Persistent Backdoor Access

Ravi Jain
“Supermicro BMC Backdoors and Persistent Firmware Vulnerabilities,” is a critical security alert detailing newly discovered and sophisticated flaws in Supermicro’s Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware, which allow attackers to create persistent backdoors that survive operating system reinstalls. Specifically, two vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-10237 and the more severe CVE-2025-6198 (which compromises the system’s Root of Trust), are explained as enabling access that traditional security tools cannot detect. The secondary source, an excerpt about the company Technijian, establishes itself as a managed IT services provider specializing in cybersecurity solutions and incident response, positioning their expertise to help organizations mitigate high-level threats like the Supermicro BMC vulnerabilities through specialized firmware analysis and strategic consulting. Both texts emphasize the need for urgent firmware updates and comprehensive security programs to counter these hard-to-detect, deep-level compromises in enterprise infrastructure. ... Read More
Chrome's Critical Security Update

Chrome’s Critical Security Update: Protecting Users from High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Ravi Jain
An emergency security patch released by Google for the Chrome browser, addressing three critical, high-severity vulnerabilities found primarily within the core V8 JavaScript engine. These flaws, which include a side-channel information leak and integer overflow issues, pose serious risks of enabling cybercriminals to steal sensitive data or compromise system stability. The text stresses the immediate need for users to manually update their Chrome versions to 140.0.7339.207 or higher, providing detailed instructions for this critical process. Additionally, the sources briefly introduce Technijian, an IT services provider that offers cybersecurity solutions and security awareness training to help organizations manage such browser vulnerabilities and maintain a robust security posture. ... Read More