Calendar Spam technique making the rounds again

Just wanted to give everyone a heads up a that an old spam method is making its way around the net again and wanted to ensure you are informed. The system entails spammers sending you emails that include calendar invites with links. Warning: Do Not Click the link(s) in the email. Do Not Reply with …

More Comcast Drama

Folks, it's been a while. As you know I've had issues with Comcast in the past over them building their free WiFi on equipment we rent from them, so not only are you paying them to connect to your residence or business but you are also paying them to rent the equipment that they then …

Change your Facebook Password

With so many breaches happening not just on FB but all across the net, you have to keep your security one step ahead of the curve. In this article I'll go over changing your FB password as that is the latest breach but you should be doing this at least once every 90 days nothing …

Students do what Social Giants drag ass on

While Facebook, Google, Yahoo and other Social Media Giants debate on whether blocking fake news on their services will be bad enough for their bottom line (because they make revenue for clicks on their sites and traffic flow) instead of focusing on the greater good for their users and society on a whole, a group …

Bringing down the Net?

Security expert Bruce Schneier recently talked about how someone is learning how to take down the internet. We have seen lots of companies talk about attacks on their infrastructure, breaches, hacking and stealing accounts, etc. As per the companies, it seems name of the attacks are made out to seem like probing for ways to …

Researchers find over 100 spying Tor nodes

Researchers find over 100 spying Tor nodes that attempt to compromise darknet sites When it comes to accessing public websites, Tor has an intrinsic security problem: though the nodes between your computer and the public internet are unable to see where the traffic is coming from or going to, the final hop in the network …

Being13: Inside the Secret World of Teens

If you are a parent, thinking about becoming one or know a parent that can benefit from this coverage; please allocate some time and watch and pass the word on to as many families as you can. This is an important piece that parents, guardians and well, everyone needs to watch; and make sure your …

Most Common Internet Acronyms

# 143 - I love you 2 - To 20 - Location 24/7 - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week 411 - Information A AFAIK - As far as I know AFK - Away from keyboard AIM - AOL Instant Messenger AKA - Also known as AM - Antemeridian AOL - America Online …

Massive WordPress Plugin Vulnerability

Sucuri disclosed a large malware campaign targeting and compromising over 100,000 WordPress sites, and growing by the hour. It was named SoakSoak due to the first domain used in the malware redirection path (soaksoak.ru). According to Sucuri, the malware uses a vulnerability in a slideshow plug-in called Slider Revolution. The Slider Revolution team has known …

Sony’s hack gets worse with FBI warnings, threats against employees, and flaunting of the hypocritical CFAA