DocuSign: Recent Phishing Attacks

Some signs of a phishing scam, like a strange email address or an obvious misspelling, can be easy to spot and avoid. But these attacks are becoming more sophisticated as they become more widespread. DocuSign is the latest company to have been attacked, and once they realized, began spreading the word to their customers via…

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Domaine Select Wines Joins Managed Resources Program

Domaine Select Becomes Newest Managed Resources Client Headquartered in New York City, Domaine Select is a premier distributor of quality wines from Italy.  With company growth came the need for better and more consistent technology support.  MCG performed an IT audit and concluded Domaine would benefit from a fixed price solution for their technology support. …

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Domaine Select Wines Joins Managed Resources Program

Domaine Select Becomes Newest Managed Resources Client Headquartered in New York City, Domaine Select is a premier distributor of quality wines from Italy.  With company growth came the need for better and more consistent technology support.  MCG performed an IT audit and concluded Domaine would benefit from a fixed price solution for their technology support. …

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DropMyBin: Malware-Friendly Hosting Site

After a recent spike in FormBook infections, security researchers discovered a new file-hosting service that seems to be a place for hackers to host their malware. The resurgence in FormBook malware, used as part of password and information stealing campaigns, and currently targeting the retail and hospitality sectors, can be traced back to DropMyBin. DropMyBin…

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E1 Entertainment Distribution US Outsources IT

E1 Entertainment US, a major distributor of music and video with headquarters in Port Washington, NY has selected MCG, Inc. to fully outsource its Information Technology department. Effective August 4th, 2009, MCG will acquire several current E1 US personnel and utilize its own resources to position E1 to save more than 50% of the cost…

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Europol: Don’t Pay The Ransom

Europol, the European Union’s police agency, is celebrating the third anniversary of its No More Ransom initiative. The public-private partnership has helped over 200,000 ransomware victims recover their files with freely available online tools instead of paying a cryptocurrency ransom to hackers. The tools are available to everyone, and though nearly 10% of the website…

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F.C.C.: Changing the Cable Set-Top Box

The Federal Communications Commission recently announced a proposal that could push the cable set-top box into a makeover. The idea is to allow cable and satellite subscribers to pick the devices they use to watch programming. Customers currently get boxes through cable companies, paying an average of $231/year to lease the device. The new proposal…

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FACTS and Unform Combine To Provide Scanning Solution

With Version 7.6, Infor has integrated the features of Unform to provide a fully integrated scanning and retrieval system for FACTS.  This includes any document printed including signed pick tickets, invoices, checks, and more. This feature is a welcome addition and should benefit companies with proof of deliveries, invoice copies, and check remittances.  All can…

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FACTS Clients Lead The Way

A flurry of recent upgrades have provided several MCG FACTS clients the opportunity to expand the use of their software. If your distribution software is aging or not satisfying your business, contact us to find out more about FACTS and what it can do for your business.  

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FACTS Leads the Way With Upgrades to Several Clients

A pair of MCG clients have joined together to form a larger company and have chosen FACTS to handle their wholesale distribution needs.  In addition, another FACTS distributor has decided to upgrade their systems to take advantage of the features available in the newest version of FACTS. If you own a distribution business and your…

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