BaaS – Potential Cloud Insecurity
BlackHat2015 Europe has an interesting presentation on Backend-as-a-Service https://www.blackhat.com/docs/eu-15/materials/eu-15-Rasthofer-In-Security-Of-Backend-As-A-Service.pdf the image above explains in a picture what the backend is – i.e. an app uses the BaaS SDK (Software Development…
Are You Afraid Of Malware Ads?
Maybe you should be: https://blog.malwarebytes.org/exploits-2/2015/11/magnitude-exploit-kit-activity-increases-via-malvertising-attacks/ Also the .pw domain should be blocked – (Palau Pacific Island). The malware tries to insert itself into your computer while you are watching an…
Patch Your Systems Except For Windows10
Microsoft patches – happen every 2nd Tuesday (until this policy changes with Windows10) https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-nov.aspx Ms15-112 through MS15-123 are various patches that need to be patched, just remember to not download…
Protect WordPress From Constant Hacker Attacks
It is a good idea to constantly improve – including in the WordPress plugin space. I have recently added WordFence Plugin: https://www.wordfence.com/ And in the last two weeks Wordfence blocked…
Improving Your Firewall – Time for NGFW?
Let’s say you have not replaced your firewall or thought about it much for some time. Is it time to replace it? There are ‘new’ firewalls called Next Generation firewalls…