The NSA and The Shadow Brokers
As most everyone is well aware, there has been a breach at the National Security Agency. At some point, data and tools from some of the most protected areas of the NSA were stolen. On Monday (2016-08-15), a…
Protesting Pro Tip
Pro Tip: If you are “protesting” by blocking traffic… you’re not protesting. You’re being an asshole and inconveniencing people. Protesting is done against the group you want to change. If you are protesting and inconveniencing people unrelated to…
Black Market SaaS – The world of cybercrime changed
Historically, cybercriminals committed crimes in small groups or organized through larger groups like the mob. To use botnet, It took some skilled people writing malware, infecting a ton of computers, and then using it to steal information or throw…
Facebook Vulnerability… They ignored it until now.
Note: I was not going to post on this originally since Facebook refused to fix the issue. I like sharing things I find, but not if it is going to screw over a bunch of people. However, others have…
The Florida Shooting and Impact
Today, June 12th, 2016, the United States was rocked by the largest mass shooting in our history. The shooting took place at a club in Orlando, Florida. At least 50 people were murdered and at least 53 more…
Respect, a note to you all…
With the passing of someone we know, it makes us re-evaluate life, think about death, and contemplate the things we want to say to people before we die. The passing of Blitzkrieg has done just that, so I…
Update on Buffalo Wild Wings
Note: Just in case they get an attitude, the image above is satirical and in no way represents the views, ideas, or promotion of my blog by the Buffalo Wild Wings company. Well… someone else will have to…
Proposed Limitations and Changes to the U.S. Government
Congressional Term Limits: There are no limitations to the length of time a congress person may hold office. This means that a single person may hold political power for their lifetime. In the case of a senator, that length is in…
Finding an IP Behind a Reverse Proxy: How to look like a fool and influence people…
I have posted before about checking a specific IP for a website. I wanted to go a little more into detail on how to use it and how to know when you are getting a false positive. There…
Kim Dotcom, Sovereignty, and Taxes
For those that do not know who Kim Dotcom is… Kim Dotcom (yes, that is his legal name now) was a founder of MegaUpload. The site was used for a variety of file sharing needs; everything from sharing…