New vulnerability in Java could impact 1 billion computers
According to this article, Security Explorations has identified a new vulnerability (they are calling it a zero day but, as I understand it, it’s just a proof of concept at this…
Read moreForging new relationships
Our focus on relationships is a key to our company’s success Customer Relationships Vendor Relationships New Relationships Customer Relationships We understand and appreciate that there are a lot of options for…
Read moreNew twist on Apple / Mac base malware that doesn’t like Wireshark
There’s a new variant of the Imuler malware for Apple / Mac computers that apparently doesn’t like Wireshark. Not really big news but it is worth noting and is a…
Read moreBeware of snake oil salesmen using fear to capitalize on the GoDaddy outage
I have received *several* emails since news of the GoDaddy attack yesterday from vendors trying to use fear to sell products or services. One of the biggest tools that they…
Read moreWhat’s up with the GoDaddy outage and how does it affect me?
What’s up with the GoDaddy outage? It’s still early on in the game to say for sure but, at this point, it seems as though the group Anonymous has taken…
Read moreGoDaddy Down
If you are hosting your website and / or email with GoDaddy, you are most likely experiencing issues right now. According to this article from CBS News (not really a…
Read moreNew iteration of the Zeus crimeware toolkit hits the market as Gameover
According to this article from F-Secure, there’s a new version of the Zeus crimeware that’s making the rounds that’s evolved yet again, possibly from the source code for version 2.0.8.9 was…
Read moreComputer criminal sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for renting botnet
We’ve spoken many, many times about botnets and the many uses cyber criminals have for them and try to make the discussions as realistic as possible but it’s always good…
Read moreSeptember 2012 Patch Tuesday
September will be a relatively light month overall but the Java vulnerability in Java 7 update 7 has really caused some waves. Microsoft On the Microsoft side, the September Patch…
Read moreAndroid Jelly Bean (v4.1) coming to Galaxy SIII and Note 10.1 ‘very soon’
My fondness of the Android Operating System is nothing new (note, I do not *dislike* iOS [the Apple one or ios, the Cisco one], I just prefer Android and like…
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