Author Archives: Nick

New Windows 10 zero-day gives admin rights, gets unofficial patch
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Posted on November 27, 2021 by

Microsoft has really been terrible with their patches recently. They just can’t seem to get things right recently. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-10-zero-day-gives-admin-rights-gets-unofficial-patch/

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Cloudflare blocks an almost 2 Tbps multi-vector DDoS attack
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Posted on November 14, 2021 by

This is pretty impressive but the trend of these enormous botnets is pretty scary. Companies need to make security a priority in the products not an afterthought. https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-blocks-an-almost-2-tbps-multi-vector-ddos-attack/

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Ads that install the apps automatically…
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Posted on October 13, 2021 by

If malware can do it anything could do it. This is a pretty scary idea, when will carriers stop install garbage on devices? https://www.androidpolice.com/apps-are-using-scummy-ads-to-bypass-google-play-and-install-without-your-consent/

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Why we need encrypted messengers…
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Posted on October 5, 2021 by

Company That Routes Billions of Text Messages Quietly Says It Was Hacked for several years from cybersecurity

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Docker Desktop no longer free for large companies: New ‘Business’ subscription is here • The Register
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Posted on August 31, 2021 by

An interesting move by Docker, I never found their desktop app to be useful and preferred command line or third-party tools to do management. “Docker Desktop no longer free for large companies: New ‘Business’ subscription is here • The Register” … Continue reading →

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