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Sunbelt Weekly TechTips #33

Watch out for “free” wireless scamThere’s a new scam out there that takes advantage of those who are looking for a bargain. Attackers are setting up wireless networks at popular locations such as airports, naming their networks “Free...

Yes, I know, I’ve been very quiet

As you’ve probably noticed, my usual active blogging is down. The reason is a lady by the name of Julie Amero. A “blue-ribbon panel” has come together to work on the forensic examination of both the testimony and the drive image itself prior to her sentencing on March...

Passwords: A Thing of the Past?

RSA’s annual security conference was held in San Francisco the first week in February. I had other commitments and didn’t get to go, but Tom was there. So was Bill Gates; he gave the keynote speech again this year. And one of the things he talked about in...

Sunbelt Weekly TechTips #32

Vista: Don’t let users write to removable mediaUSB flash memory drives can be a great convenience – but they can also pose a security threat. It’s awfully easy for someone to download data to one and make off with it. And if there’s a CD or DVD...