by wwarren | Oct 4, 2013 | Internet, Security, Security Alerts
So much for cloud security. Basically everything you have given Adobe is out in the wild. Adobe is offering credit monitoring..that’s a joke. If you have given a credit card to Adobe..cancel it immediately. Also if you have used a password on Adobe’s...
by wwarren | Jan 29, 2013 | Hardware, Internet, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts
As the world’s various media outlets start talking breathlessly about how dangerous UPNP is anyone who has talked to me(every one of my clients knows about this) I’ve always maintained UPNP was a huge security hole. I’ve seen Microsoft among others...
by wwarren | Jan 13, 2013 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Open Source, Security
This has been a long standing procedure. If you are online and what to have an online identity certificate that identifies you you have been required to go to various third parties(Verisign, GoDaddy just to name two) and pay them to issue you a digital certificate...
by wwarren | Jan 12, 2013 | Internet
This has been building quietly in back rooms for a while and it now coming into the light. The top 5 US isp’s and the MPAA and others are now coming out with new “anti-piracy” policies The days of anyone being able to run free wifi are over...
by wwarren | Dec 15, 2012 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
Folks…a firewall isn’t enough. You should not even leave the ports open for these devices. the only way to have a remote chance of doing this safely is to use a vpn so your connection is encrypted then you can get it. Honestly for these systems that are...
by wwarren | Dec 11, 2012 | Internet, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Windows
The team behind the Samba Project has released version 4.0 of its open source Windows interoperability software suite, the first version to offer full compatibility with Microsoft’s Active Directory protocols. The Samba stack is by far the most popular solution...