What Does it Mean When Your Website’s Registrar is Hacked?
On October 16 Web.com, Networksolutions.com, and register.com had a breach, and as of Nov2nd there is no mention of anything like a breach on their website (web.com owns the others)…
Chrome Zero Day Vulnerability Noticed on Halloween
https://www.zdnet.com/article/halloween-scare-google-discloses-chrome-zero-day-exploited-in-the-wild/ ZDNet points out that Google Chrome has a Zero-day vulnerability – which means you cannot patch or fix your Chrome Browser. The above image is from a Mac Chrome…
New PCI – Payment Card Industry Standards in 2019
A new Secure Software Requirements and Assessment Procedures was released v1.0 on Jan 2019. So if you are developing software for the Payment card industry either for an application on…
IoT, IT and OT Merging and Needs Integrated Defense
First of all what is the alphabet soup: IoT, IT and OT? Internet of Things, Information Technology, Operational Technology are explained best in the sans.org white paper: https://ics.sans.org/media/IT-OT-Convergence-NexDefense-Whitepaper.pdf Operational Technology…
Stopping Social Engineering Attacks No, Slow Down Yes!
Elements of an Attack: From the article at TechNewsWorld. Social Engineering is equivalent to scammers trying all types of methods to gain information or money. What does it mean to…