Showing posts with label windows. Show all posts
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Friday, March 20, 2020

COVIDCOVIDCOVIDCOVID




Now that we have that our of our system....


Misconfigured Elasticsearch Instance Exposes More Than 5 Billion Records
MISconfigured or NOT configured?


Attack Surface, Vulnerabilities Increase as Orgs Respond to COVID-19 Crisis


Top 5 Open Source Serverless Security Tools


Open-source project spins up 3D-printed ventilator validation prototype in just one week


Rogers Data Breach Exposed Customer Info in Unsecured Database


Tools to Access The Linux File System from Windows


Open Source Cloud Storage: 14 Top Tools


What do you not want right now? A bunch of Cisco SD-WAN, Webex vulnerabilities? Here are a bunch of them


Surge in home working highlights Microsoft licensing issue: if you are not on subscription, working remotely is a premium feature


Thought you'd go online to buy better laptop for home working? Too bad, kid. So did everyone. Laptops, monitors and WLANs fly off shelves
The lesson here is to always have a high performance laptop. Presenting it to your spouse is your own business.


IT Security Report Finds 97 Percent Have Suspicious Network Activity
SHOCKING!





LINUX


How to Install OwnCloud on Ubuntu 18.04


How to Check Bad Sectors or Bad Blocks on Hard Disk in Linux


Using Keepalived for managing simple failover in clusters


How To Sync Browser Profile Into Tmpfs (RAM) In Linux






Tuesday, November 19, 2019

It Goes Both Ways



Multi-platform "ACBackdoor" attacks Win + Lin by executing arbitrary code.

Ok: goes both ways, backdoor. I think we know where this is going.
Linux has zero detection rate, Win obviously has more. This is a new one, folks.



And it's Ransomware!

It's a bad day to be in Louisiana, especially if you're in state IT or need to access (some) state servers. Office of Technical Services (OTS) said some, but not all servers are infected. "Similar" to the ones that have attacked a swath of the US recently.

For some strange reason, the state had backups and is restoring them as we type.



Android camera app bug lets apps record video without permission.
The app's storage permission allows the camera to record video.
Nice job, Googs.
You should use a different camera app anyway. You can't turn off the bloody noise on mine.



Fresh from two straight days of talking about it with others, it looks like the Deepin linux distro is getting some sort of AI voice assistant. Even without reading the (ad-blocker hostile) article, we know it doesn't send everything you say to Google. Now, let's get that bay boy over to Ubuntu, and we're golden.



Macy's done got card details skimmed as part of another Magecart breach.
In further strange news, it was discovered a week after it happened.
It was reported to the relevant card brands and vicitms get 12 months of Experian identity protection service. I challenge you... pick out the oxymoron.

If you said Experian protection, you're right! You win a solid year of Experian protection!





Corona Malware

This blog has been suspended for a bit because it's practicing social distancing. Or no one reads it. Or I'm too lazy. Or the str...