Tag Archives: Annapolis

Don’t fall for the “email from the owner” asking for the “invoice” to be sent person who pays the bills!

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I’ve previously discussed this specific scam, but I’m posting again because I’ve personally encountered another business that fell victim to it. They ended up transferring $15,000 because the person who received the email mistook it for an email from the company’s owner, which was not the case. They go to great lengths to create an […]

This customer was fortunate to have a Time Machine backup.

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This customer was fortunate to have a Time Machine backup. If she hadn’t, she could have faced a serious data loss situation. Additionally, her devices were locked (by the hacker), and she needed to keep her life moving, so she had to rush out and purchase a new iPhone 16e, which, thankfully, she might be […]

Happy Father’s Day 2025! – Protect your family’s data!

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Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! From our experience, dads often serve as the guardians of data and everything IT-related at home. As wild as it may seem, we witness firsthand the many bizarre ways people lose their data. So, as a gentle reminder to all dads and moms, it’s essential to […]

Dana and the entire team (MacMedics) have possibly saved my daughter’s college semester.

Five year flashback to 2020 during Covid: we received this wonderful review from a customer. We’re still doing lots of data recovery and if you are missing your data, we are the best first stop on your data recovery journey and in many cases we are also the last stop. For data that’s too far […]

You need to take charge of your own data!

You need to take charge of your own data! When discussing data preservation and protection, I often reference Ronald Reagan’s well-known phrase, “trust, but verify.” It’s essential to ensure that the data on your devices is really backed up. If you don’t have someone like me checking your computer regularly, it’s up to you to […]

MacMedics is the Studio Network Solutions 2025 “Dealer of the Year” for the Northeast United States!

MacMedics is the three-time Studio Network Solutions Dealer of the Year for the Northeast United States for 2023, 2024, and 2025!

MacMedics is an Authorized Reseller for Studio Network Solutions and has been recognized as the Dealer of the Year for 2023, 2024, and 2025 for the Northeast United States. MacMedics services the areas of Annapolis, Baltimore, and Columbia in Maryland, as well as the Washington DC Metro and Northern Virginia (DMV), Wilmington, Delaware, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, […]

It’s World Backup Day, and if you haven’t established a backup plan yet, now is the perfect time to get started!

It’s World Backup Day, and if you haven’t established a backup plan yet, now is the perfect time to get started! As I shared in my video, I often find myself in the role of an undertaker, witnessing the unfortunate fallout when things go awry. Considering that professional data recovery can cost between $2000 and […]

This is the greatest store ever.

If you’ve been following my videos over the past few days regarding my MacMedics customer whose home was tragically destroyed by fire, he took a moment to share this 5-Star Google review with us: “If I could add more stars I would. This is my best experience with a repair shop ever for any item. […]

Dana, the owner and his staff are just amazing.

Laura M. writes the following in her 5-Star review of MacMedics in Severna Park. “Dana, the owner and his staff are just amazing. I had no idea I could get everything done at his store that I could get waiting in long lines at Apple. His depth of knowledge is pretty incredible too. He has […]

Cybercriminals have shifted their tactics, abandoning clumsy email attachments in favor of “malicious advertising” or “malvertising.”

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Cybercriminals have shifted their tactics, abandoning clumsy email attachments in favor of “malicious advertising” or “malvertising.” They now create deceptive websites designed to rank highly in Google searches, luring victims to click the top, ad-supported link. Unsuspecting users then unknowingly land on websites completely controlled by the cybercriminals. We are starting to see people get […]