Monthly Archives: February 2014

Mikko Hypponen: How NSA Ruined Our Trust

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Carmelo

Airgap, blackpearl, cineplex, xkeyscore, prism, creek, crossbones, cultweave, cybertrans, dishfire, doublearrow, dragonfly, wealthycluster, hightide, skywriter, jollyroger, kingfish, liquidfire, messiah, nightsurf, normalrun, mailorder, pinwale, taperlay, tarotcard, twistedpath, yellowstone. If you have nothing to hide, can you be trusted with secrets? How … Continue reading →

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Hackers Target HVAC to Target Target

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Carmelo

Here is a link to Krebs On Security in regards to how Target hackers broke in via an HVAC Company. I would be weary about phishing sites that contact you to sign up for credit monitoring, they could be… A … Continue reading →

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Don Frieson: Forgotten Password Comedy

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Carmelo

Some good clean comedy about passwords and websites with comedian Don Frieson.

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Hack an Electronic Safe with a Potato

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Carmelo

No seriously! Not in English. But you will get it.

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Arizona Renaissance Festival 2014

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Carmelo

Ahh, the magical Renaissance Festival in Arizona. Such beauty and magic. OK, I know that it is always a hoot to see what people will wear in the hot weather for attention, and how so many people are not period … Continue reading →

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More James Lyne, Discussing Cybercrime

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Carmelo

James Lyne is just brilliant.

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Cryptography Video Speaker James Lyne

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Carmelo

The speaker is James Lyne

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The Value of a Hacked PC

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Carmelo

Just to enlighten you what the value of a hacked PC is to a bad guy. From a Krebs security article

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WireShark

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Carmelo

Here is a video on using WireShark if you are new to it.

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(ISC)^2 Code of Ethics

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Carmelo

Code of Ethics Canons: Protect society, the common good, necessary public trust and confidence, and the infrastructure. Act honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally. Provide diligent and competent service to principals. Advance and protect the profession. Check here to validate … Continue reading →

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