by Alex Eckelberry | Apr 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
We have been running an experiment to see what you can get for $5 on Fiverr. In the process, we have probably created irreperable damage to not only our reputation, but possibly eardrums around the world. However, we can’t help ourselves. ...
by Alex Eckelberry | Apr 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Use workaroundsMicrosoft has taken the rather unusual step of pulling a security bulletin for Windows 2000 Server (issued last week) and telling users to use the mitigations and workarounds until the bulletin can be reissued next week.MS10-025 was aimed at fixing a...
by Alex Eckelberry | Apr 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
In yesterday’s blog post “Internet café wi-fi and your security,”we advised road warriors and others who use public wi-fi hot spots to communicate (without a VPN) that they should encrypt documents before sending them to avoid the possibility...
by Alex Eckelberry | Apr 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Reports from the Lower Marion School District in Pennsylvania now say that 56,000 photos and screen shots were taken from security software on student’s school laptops.The district was sued in federal court in February by the parents of a student who was...
by Alex Eckelberry | Apr 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Not too long ago, a relative of mine fell for a Rogue AV “pay up to get your computer back to full health” scam, handing over $69 / £45 in the process.Whoops.After a bit of a clean up and some silliness with the credit card company (who originally told them they...