by wwarren | Dec 15, 2020 | Podcast, Security, Security Alerts
This is the first in a series of podcasts about the SolarWinds hack. As details come out I will be making more podcasts and providing links in futher posts. Hang on folks..it’s going to be a fun ride. You can download the podcast episode here. Here’s...
by wwarren | Nov 29, 2020 | Hardware, Security, Security Alerts
ZDNET has a concerning article about UEFI malware found on some PC’s. According to the article this most recent UEFI infection was not the first. The Russian APT group Fancy Bear was using it back in 2018. Things like this usually means you can count on at...
by wwarren | Feb 13, 2020 | Security, Security Alerts
The UN had a massive breach of its systems that was only recently disclosed. Of course, in an effort to deflect accountability, the tired sophisticated, or saying it was a nation state was trotted out. This is total rubbish. If you have known vulnerabilities and...
by wwarren | Oct 31, 2019 | Security, Security Alerts
oh yes we always see this when a breach occurs: “Safeguarding our customer’s information is core to our mission. We are committed to protecting our customers against misuse of their information and have invested heavily in cybersecurity,” Network Solutions...
by wwarren | May 31, 2018 | Security, Security Alerts
The gov’t is a dubious source of information about cyber security. I have personal experience in this area….. Rebooting an infected router will do NOTHING to stop this botnet. Rebooting the router(and the FBI is aware of this) will only stop the active...
by wwarren | Jan 4, 2018 | Amazon, Annoucements, Cloud Computing, Google Apps, Hardware, Microsoft, Open Source, Research Projects, Security, Security Alerts
There’s a ton of crap running around about these vulnerabilities. This video talks about the vulnerabilities on a user level and gives some background on exactly where the problem lies and much you should worry. A technical paper on this is upcoming. This is...
