Archive for October 2019

Fav PodCasts

17th October 2019

My favorite app to play podcasts is Google Podcasts. I wish some app would keep a list of SUBJECTS you are interested in and then provide a constant stream of…

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Comparing Products

Gatner Reports makes it simple to compare security products head-to-head. For example Forticlient vs Symantec end-point protection. Gartner does charge for some of their quadrant reviews but this comparison is…

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Sudo or SuDon’t

16th October 2019

Sudo is a Linux executable that changes security context. It was found to have a bug in it that lets a malicious process or user elevate their privilege, but only…

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HoneyPots on RasPi

Raspberry Pi is ideal hardware for a Honey Pot; inexpensive, capable and well supported. Found this list of HoneyPot software OpenCanary looks interesting as they an open and a paid…

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High quality picture stalking

A stalker has used high quality selfies to stalk and learn the home address of an internet celebrity by looking at the reflections in her eyes and using Google maps…

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Windows Defender getting some love

Windows Defender is proving to be an excellent Anti-Virius despite it being free from Microsoft. It was announced that it will be the only AV able to be run in…

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Climate Change

13th October 2019

97% of climate scientists agree that climate change is a real thing and caused by humans. source NASA

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Office Macro Viruses

10th October 2019

A client runs some old versions of Office 2010 and rarely update for fear of breaking something. A familiar song. Using this procedure to test which versions and patch levels…

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Dot Net 3.5 on Windows 10

Sage application requires dot net 3.5 but new workstations are Windows 10. WSUS may be blocking the install of DotNet 3.5 Found a few articles on how to make this…

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Update Google Calendar

9th October 2019

Due to a recent flaw allowing anyone to schedule time on your calandar, Goofle has released a Calendar update. Recommend going to the Android/Google play store, search for Google and…

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