Protect Yourself from WannaCry RansomWare
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 ...
Category Archives: Security
WannaCry (AKA WanaCrypt0r ) Logo (Vectored or Bitmap)
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 ...
12 Tips for Cyber Security at Home
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 ...
E-Careers US Online Training Course Review (via Android Authority)
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 ...
The Flaw in Cyber Security Testing
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 ...
Hacked WordPress Exploit Experience
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 ...
Shellshock Free Vectored Logo (and JPG, PNG, etc)
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 ...
Prevent SBS Users from Changing DNS Servers or LAN Settings
I recently found some of our staff with local admin privileges we’re changing the DNS servers on their PCs in an attempt to subvert Internet content filtering. In actual fact all they were doing ...
Cryptolocker ‘infects 250,000 PCs’
Ransomware is becoming more and more sophisticated. The problem is, unlike typical virus infections, once your machine is infected, its already too late to do anything about it as your data is inacce ...