Posts Tagged ‘Security Tools And Technology’
Securing Your Data On Dropbox Using TrueCrypt
The storage of your data on the cloud is becoming common place today and its hard to think that it will change any time soon. I personally have been a big fan of cloud-based services since they first started to come on the scene a few years back. With it though comes concerns around security,…
Read MoreRecent Security Related Posts
Sometimes I wonder why I did this to myself, start a blog that has to be maintained, but don’t worry I will maintain it, I hope. That being said, the past few weeks have been busy. While I have posted here, there have been a number of things going on. The most notable, notable in…
Read MoreDNSChanger Malware: Verifying You Are Clean
There has been a lot of buzz this week about the DNSChanger malware, I wanted to take a minute to summarize it for my friends and family. History If you’re curious what this is and why it is so important then read this section. What’s important to note is that DNSChanger is a type of…
Read MoreWP Late Night #15: My First Podcast
Following up on my post this morning, talking to my experience on WPLate Night, WPCandy released last nights live recording this afternoon, so go check it out. Oh and special thanks to the guys at WP LateNight for getting my good side in the banner: Look forward to feedback. I always feel funny listening to…
Read MoreSecurity Hole Found in KeePass Password Manager
Earlier today researcher Benjamin Kunz Mejri, Vulnerability Lab, reported to ThreatPost that he had found a vulnerability in the open-source password manager, KeePass. The vulnerability is supposedly in the way the application filters and validates data. If exploited, the vulnerability could be used to inject malicious scripts. To work though it’d require a number of conditions…
Read MoreInstalling WordPress via Terminal and Securing The Server
So what better way to kick off my security related posts than to summarize the steps I took to get this website up. Big thanks to Daniel Cid for all the guidance and hand holding. This post will provide a cradle to grave review of the process I just went through in the past 48…
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