So some of you know that I switched (back) to a mac. Great.
One tiny thing mudded the whole experience – a couple of days after getting the Macbook Pro, I’m finding a single “stuck” pixel. Really annoying (nothing life-threatning, but definitely not Apple-like…). So I call support. Great guys on the phone, really appreciative (and [...]
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Offtopic – a story about customer service (or lack of such)
AHA! A blast from the past…
I just ran across this great blog post from Lori MacVittie at Web2.0 Journal. Can’t say exactly why it sparked my interest, but after reading it I realized this may be Freudian… The proposed Anonymous Human Authentication (AHA – great acronym Lori!) proposed in it closely resembles a technology we worked on back in the days [...]
ExcaliburCon summary and general China notes
So, It’s been quite some time since ExcaliburCon has been concluded, and I have been delaying this post due to some other work related activities that jumped on me right as I landed back home. Anyway, I’ll try to cover as much as I can remember (thanks to a cumulative photographic memory of all the [...]
Clouds, and the winds that blows them away…
You must have seen this coming – I was holding off from discussing cloud security for quite some time for a few good reasons, but now it’s time to take a look at where are we (or more correctly – are we there yet?).
First things first – the main reason for abstaining from the cloud [...]
Two steps forward, one step back – controling botnets…
Botnet communication using newsgroups is old news as web2.0 twitter and blog channels have been used for a long time.
Drawing the line – securing an organization while thinking of users…
Securing sensitive organizational information where end-users that are not part of the organization need access to such said data and may even modify it.
Playing with obfuscators – teaching an old dog new tricks…
So our Malicious Page of the Month for September is out now. Going over the details of the document, I wanted to re-visit an old habit I had back in the days of putting code to the test – especially when the code in subject is simple, and has been signature to hell by every [...]