AppSec… Installing Security Shepherd on VMWare Workstation 12 Player 21 Aug 2017 In this post we will install Security Shepherd. A vulnerable web app for us to hack. You can download the ISO image here. Once you download the software, depackage it,…
Attacks… How Shipping Giant Maersk Dealt With a Malware Meltdown, And Other Security News This Week 3 Jul 20173 Jul 2017 WHEN A PIECE of unprecedented malicious software rampages through thousands of critical networks around the world, it tends to get our full attention. And this week's digital plague, known as…
Cyber Security… SSH Tunneling 9 May 20179 May 2017 Recently I wanted to set up a remote desktop sharing session from home pc to my laptop. While going through the set up guide I came across ssh tunneling. Even…
Cloud Security… Forget VPN’s for private browsing, get involved with TOR 3 Apr 20174 Apr 2017 Recently President Trump reversed a privacy law that was introduced in the last administration, that prevented Internet Service Providers (ISP's) from selling your data to advertisers. When I say your…
Leaks… A Second Snowden Has Leaked a Mother Lode of Drone Docs 19 Oct 2015 IT’S BEEN JUST over two years since Edward Snowden leaked a massive trove of NSA documents, and more than five since Chelsea Manning gave WikiLeaks a megacache of military and…
Privacy… Hotspot Shield Launches VPN Plugins For Chrome And Firefox 18 Sep 201522 Sep 2015 A free and unrestricted internet can be a dangerous place, but it’s always important for the tools that prevent government or corporate censorship of the web to stay one step ahead…
Cryptography… Online security braces for quantum revolution 9 Sep 201522 Feb 2017 It is an inevitability that cryptographers dread: the arrival of powerful quantum computers that can break the security of the Internet. Although these devices are thought to be a…
