by wwarren | Dec 18, 2014 | Cloud Computing, General, Internet, Security, Security Alerts, Sophos, UTM
If you router is vulnerable to this outsiders can easily take control of hte router and use it to jump into your network. These devices have been coming under increasingly attacks due to their poor security models and the lack of security updates by the route...
by wwarren | Nov 28, 2014 | Internet
Facebook is now saying that if you are a business you must pay up or your reach is essentially zero. I’ve not really pushed facebook at all because the reach is essentially zero. Businesses that post free marketing pitches or reuse content from existing ads...
by wwarren | Nov 21, 2014 | Cloud Computing, General, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
I am not trying to spread the “stranger danger” fear-mongering here. If you are a parent, grandparent or any other kind of close relative please read the linked article at the bottom of this post. I have been following this since it began. More details...
by wwarren | Nov 13, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security
Folks just need to compromise these massive ad server farms now even legit sites are now attack points for your computer. It also helps load webpages faster. If you are blocking the ads you don’t have to wait for the ad servers to load their ads because...
by wwarren | Nov 12, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts, Windows
Microsoft has disclosed a potentially catastrophic vulnerability in virtually all versions of Windows. People operating Windows systems, particularly those who run websites, should immediately install a patch Microsoft released Tuesday morning. The vulnerability...
by wwarren | Feb 1, 2014 | Internet, Security, Security Alerts
First it was Target. Then Neimen Marcus notified. Next was Michael’s. Now it is White Lodging’s turn. I’ll simply quote from Brian Kreb’s article: White Lodging, a company that maintains hotel franchises under nationwide brands...