Forensics: Analyzing a WordPress Attack / Hack
Recently one of our honeypots was it by an attacker and in the process we were able to gather a bunch of good intelligence on the actions taken by the attacker. I write and detail the forensics of the attack in my latest post, for Sucuri: Case Study: Analyzing a WordPress Attack – Dissecting the…
Read MoreAnalysis of Top 1 Million Domains
Over at Sucuri, our researchers have been having fun downloading the internet, in the process they found some interesting data… Also be sure to check out the blog post, Over 10 of Alexa Top Million Websites Are Not Safe, on the subject.
Read MoreOSSEC: Stop Agent Email Notifications from Being Grouped
This a quick post, for those of you that manage multiple agents under your manager, there might be instances where your email notifications will group different agent notifications together. This has to do with two things: Number of emails sent in an hour Grouping setting is On Default Max Emails By default, OSSEC has a…
Read More10 Dangerous Lies Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves
My friend David, over at Early Growth Financial Services, put out this post on Forbes and it hit the nail on when it comes to the lies we tell ourselves.
Read MoreCreate an Email Distribution List Using Google Apps
**Updated August 2017 to reflect the most current changes** I am personally a big fan of Google Apps for all Small Businesses. I find it to be a comprehensive solution, offering a wide range of productivity tools – including email. As a small business, one of the things that helps establish trust and authority with…
Read MoreOSSEC – Detecting New Files – Understanding How it Works
I recently saw some discussion in the OSSEC distribution list of someone having an issue with getting OSSEC syscheck to work right in real-time. It reminded me of a similar issue I had with my own configuration and others I have read about, so I figured I’d write something to shed light on how OSSEC’s…
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