To install Splunk on an Ubuntu server via Command Line, go through the following steps: Visit the Splunk Downloads page: https://www.splunk.com/en_us/download/splunk-enterprise.html Select the ...
A company known to me, let’s call them AcmeIndustry.co.uk, was recently targeted by persistent spear-phishing attacks. Emails we’re being sent to staff which appeared to be from other memb ...
BitLocker is Microsoft’s native windows encryption tool. It first appeared – albeit in a limited format – on Windows Vista and has been available on Pro or Enterprise Windows versio ...
The media has been awash with the infection of high profile networks (including hospitals, utility companies and government organisations across the globe) by a new piece of malware called WannaCry. D ...
So while I was writing up a little post about the recent cryptoware outbreak, I tried to find a logo or symbol for the malware behind it called WannaCry. Unable to find one, I knocked something up qui ...
Below is a series of useful tips for cyber security at home, please note this list is by no means exhaustive and if in any doubt, IT professionals should be contacted 1. Enable Two Factor Authenticati ...
So I recently saw an advert on AndroidAuthority.com for a CISSP course for just $29 (with the customary bullshit reduction from $672) but nonetheless, with me planning to go for a CISSP exam in a mont ...
Despite the title of this article, its important to note that cyber security testing is a really good idea – this article exists simply to highlight that it’s not a complete solution. For ...
For the first time in a very long time, a website that I created was recently hacked and no, I’m not embarrassed or ashamed. Over the past few years I’ve come to terms with the fact that I ...
There’s been lots in the news about the shellshock vulnerability recently but unlike heartbleed, it doesn’t seem to have a logo or symbol yet so I figured I’d take a shot at one. I h ...
