Change your Google passwords add 2FA

Time magazine has a short story   5 million Google passwords were seen on a Russian hacker forum. Although Google denies it, This is a good time to set up two-factor identification and institute a better password (if you have not done so already) Contact Us  

Kickstarter Project kicked off

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1574308430/computer-security-simplified I am putting a book together to explain some computer security basics I have found along the way of a 20 year career in IT. Password policy, Two-Factor-Authentication, Clickjacking/phishing, Wifi setup,Virus and malware fixes.   Radio show went well this morning at KXEN…  http://www.businessinsideandout.com/ As soon as I get the content (mp3 file) will … Read more

After CC Breach hackers now changing your PIN# on the stolen cards

KrebsonSecurity has the story again:   “KrebsOnSecurity also heard from an employee at a much larger bank on the West Coast that lost more than $300,000 in two hours today to PIN fraud on multiple debit cards that had all been used recently at Home Depot. The manager said the bad guys called the customer service folks … Read more

HomeDepot breach same as Target breach

KrebsonSecurity has the latest info on the latest attacks on HomeDepot And this image was pointed to by the malware code which means it is not only a financial attack on HomeDepot, but it is also a political attack. Here are Brian Kreb’s words themselves: “In the wake of the Target breach, I traced a … Read more

Web servers in Copiers are vulnerable = copier can be hacked

Techworld has a DEFCON22 review of the 10 scariest hacks. If a printer can be hacked on the network, all the things you scan or print can be stolen, and once the hacker is on the network there can be additional hacks to gain additional control of your machines. Irongeek story on HPJetdirect hacks   … Read more