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Google Docs Phishing Attack: How to Spot and Stop OAuth Consent Scams

Published On: May 9, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

Google Docs Phishing Attack: How to Spot and Stop OAuth Consent Scams

If someone invites you to edit a file in Google Docs be vigilant — it may be spam from a phishing scheme that began spreading quickly last week. As detailed on Reddit, the attack sends targets an emailed invitation from someone they may know, takes them to a real Google sign-in screen, then asks them to “continue to Google Docs.” But this grants permissions to a (malicious) third-party web app that’s simply been named “Google Docs,” which gives phishers access to your email and address book.”

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The Non-Negotiables of Small Business Data Backups

Published On: May 4, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

The Non-Negotiables of Small Business Data Backups

Last updated: June 15, 2026 Every small business needs data backups that are automated, encrypted,

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What is Hosted VoIP (and Why Should You Care)?

Published On: April 26, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

What is Hosted VoIP (and Why Should You Care)?

Consider this: What would your business look like if you had more flexibility to answer or make calls anywhere, anytime? With hosted VoIP, not only can you bring your office with you wherever you go, but you can also save money in the process.

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Why you need to back up your mobile devices

Published On: April 20, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

Why you need to back up your mobile devices

You need to back up your mobile devices because they now hold business-critical data that’s

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How Managed IT Services Help Small Businesses

Published On: April 19, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

How Managed IT Services Help Small Businesses

Have you ever heard the term, “managed IT services” and raised an eyebrow in confusion? This term is quickly becoming more well-known in the world of small business because of the enormous benefits that come along with it. So, what are managed services and how can they help your small business? Let’s take a look.

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An essential checklist for WordPress users

Published On: April 19, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

An essential checklist for WordPress users

Last updated June 15, 2026. Reviewed by Uprite’s managed IT team. About Uprite. A WordPress

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Firmware: the threat most users overlook

Published On: April 18, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

Firmware: the threat most users overlook

Firmware security is the practice of keeping the low-level software embedded in your hardware patched

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Did Microsoft commit a security breach?

Published On: April 11, 2017

Updated On: June 15, 2026

Did Microsoft commit a security breach?

Updated June 15, 2026 Microsoft did not suffer a hacker breach with Docs.com. It exposed

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Benefits of social media policy reviews

Published On: April 10, 2017

Updated On: June 11, 2026

Benefits of social media policy reviews

Last updated June 5, 2026 A social media policy review is a yearly check of

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