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…
Paris, ISIL, and Anonymous
On Friday a group of radical Islamists attacked Paris. This was a very low-tech, high-coordination attack. The group attacked six locations simultaneously and killed over 120 people. I can’t give an exact number because everywhere you look, you…
Buffalo Wild Wings Kiosks
Note: I left some information out of this post because Buffalo Wild Wings has not closed the security hole. They also did not even bother responding to me when I attempted to contact them MANY times. I explained…
TRAFFICCAM – Watching the world…
Note: The following is all hypothetical and in no way is a representation of what is currently in use, was in use in the past, or will be in use in the future. Imagine you have a video…
Windows 10 Privacy Advocate – Released on GitHub
Windows 10 Privacy Advocate has been released as an open-source project on GitHub. The project aims to allow Windows 10 users to take back some of their privacy. With the release of Windows 10, many new forms of…
Hacking Chili’s ZIOSKs (Not just Chili’s)
Background: In 2013 Chili’s and Applebee’s started installing ZIOSK tablets at all of their restaurants. These tablets allow patrons to order, request drink re-fills, view the menu, view websites, and pay the bill. These little tablets are a good…
Five Things I Want to See in 2015
Well, we spun around the sun once again and are back where we started. It is now 2015. I am excited to see what this year will bring. There are many changes in information security coming and many…