For a long time, “the public cloud,” was a foreign concept many businesses shied away from because of security concerns. In recent years, this has steadily changed. Many reliable and trustworthy third-party cloud vendors have entered the market and, with this competition, the market has matured.
While the concept of the cloud is far more accepted today with increased numbers ...
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Could you become the victim of a carjacking? Usually when I am discussing hijacking, it is in the context of email hijacking, web account hijacking, or web server hijacking, but I believe this is important to share in it’s entirety. This post by the Ramey County (Minnesota) Sherriff’s Department is if of important information about the procedures, tactics, and techniques of carjacking ...
Happy Valentine’s Day, Cheri. You are the light of my life.
From the Smithsonian: Why Do We Kiss?
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.2-15 – ENIAC was formally dedicated at the University of Pennsylvania on February 15, 1946 and was heralded as a “Giant Brain” by the press.
Original release date: February 11, 2021
This Valentine’s Day, before you go looking for love in all the wrong chat rooms, CISA reminds users to be wary of internet romance ...
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Catch of the Day: Chase Suspicious Activities Phish
Chef’s Special: Malwarebytes Fake Invoice Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning, ...
Continue Reading →SQL injection is one of the top ten web site and web application exploits, according to OWASP, the Online Web Application Security Project. I use Wordfence, a popular security plugin on my website, and occasionally Wordfence sends sends reports like the one below. Double clicking on the picture will open it in a photo viewer, and allow you to see it full size.
Here are some interesting factoids to dazzle your friends with if we ever get to meet again in large groups. From my Pinterest feed.
Is this the route our ancestors used to migrate from African origins to the Bering land bridge and into North America?
A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Every immunization recipient worldwide will have access to the credential, which will speed the return to travel, school, or work.
More details continue to emerge about the serious SolarWinds breach as it was recently discovered that another ...
Continue Reading →Catch of the Day: OneDrive Phishing
Chef’s Special: SanLam Finance Spam
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning, examples ...
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We all love smart and quick ways to get things done in Windows. Yep, that’s right – the Windows 10 run command can be a very powerful tool, genuinely. In this article I will show you the top 12 Run commands for Windows 10 in order to make your life easier.
But please, take note: Using keyboard shortcut combinations Windows ...
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