by wwarren | Dec 21, 2011 | Internet, Microsoft, Security
Subway itself wasn’t nailed but it franchisees were. Most franchise holders are SMB’s and many of them don’t think they are vulnerable due to their size. However criminals are banking on that thinking now to hijack everything from computers to POS...
by wwarren | Dec 10, 2011 | Internet
Verizon had started selling off it’s landline business years ago. they have also begun divesting some FIOS markets as well. I had been thinking VZ would concentrate on their LTE wireless infrastructure and that has been proven true....
by wwarren | Nov 29, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Security, Security Alerts, Vista, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8
Watch this folks. I talk about this over and over. a/v isn’t enough..it is only a start. Please start with these basics. Please contact ECC on how to minimize your exposure. The Internet Is Infected – 60 Minutes – CBS...
by wwarren | Nov 19, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
SCADA systems and their ilk simply aren’t designed for security. You do ont want these systems to be acessible by the internet…it is just too easy to take control of them. Get ALL infrastructure systems completely OFF the Internet. Second water utility...
by wwarren | Nov 15, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security
In a statement, Facebook spokesman Andrew Noyes acknowledged that the site was the target of a coordinated spam attack and explained how it went down. “During this spam attack, users were tricked into pasting and executing malicious javascript in their browser...
by wwarren | Nov 15, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security
Read the earlier article i posted about this. It is not a Facebook issue but the ease of which browsers can be comprised. Facebook explained in a statement that the spam attack was the result of a browser vulnerability that tricked users into running malicious...
