Often I wonder why many people ignore mobile security measures such as password protecting their cellphones ? Why do people think mobile security is not as important as the security on their computer ? In this post I just wanted to explain why I think its imperative you put a password on your cellphone as […]
Hello All so the switch to WordPress went smooth and the blog is now up I will start posting in this blog actively starting on Monday ! I hope you all like the switch let me know what you think ! Thanks all
Hello All, I am currently in the process of upgrading my blog to a WordPress blog which allows me to present information in a much better way and the ability to categorize my subjects in a website form I will still update this blog until I’ve completed the switch I will provide the new link […]
Recently I was able to capture some real data from my servers fail2ban logs this is how fail2ban logs look for banning ips 2012-10-21 12:54:16,032 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 112.4.172.217 2012-10-22 17:05:48,080 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 222.73.24.10 2012-10-22 18:36:55,892 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 202.96.199.150 2012-10-22 23:23:10,053 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 111.74.82.33 2012-10-23 05:06:53,861 fail2ban.actions: WARNING […]
Hello All, Lately in the news we have been hearing a lot about online bullying or cyberbullyingthis brings a new issue that today parents have to deal with some parents are asking themselves what can be done to protect their children again such attacks here are some tips parents can use 1.) parental controls on […]
Protecting your public servers is crucial we have talked before on a previous post on how to mitigate Ssh attacks on a Cisco router now let’s talk Ssh on a server an ssh server is no different you still have the same issues to fend off from DDOS attacks to brute force attacks ssh servers […]
Here is what an ssh brute-force attack looks like from a Cisco router log uthentication Failed] at 01:13:18 UTC Sun Sep 30 2012*Sep 30 01:13:18.463: %SEC_LOGIN-1-QUIET_MODE_ON: Still timeleft for watching failures is 0 secs, [user: root] [Source: 211.144.68.163] [localport: 22] [Reason: Login Authentication Failed] [ACL: 100] at 01:13:18 UTC Sun Sep 30 2012*Sep 30 01:13:24.967: […]
Hello All , sorry it has been a very long time since I posted on this blog I will be making regular updates to this blog starting this week we will still follow the same weekly topics ! If you have any suggestions or a topic you wish to be covered please contact me ! […]
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Network security news from networksecurity.tk be advised everyone the team supporting WikiLeaks has said on their Twitter account they are voting to take down a company’s website that was a part of the wikileaks.org take down
Today I received a new scam email from a “dr” say he would like to transfer money from a bank in africa that has been unclaimed to a sum of $12,000,000 this is a common scam going around where the scammer steal your identity by luring you to give up certain info like account numbers […]
Read this interesting pdf on how sinkhole works to kill ddos bots on the internet let me know what you think you will find the pdf here Link from www.cert.org
Hey everyone Been a while since my last post if you are wondering I have transferred my blog from one site to blogger the key to keeping your data safe is having a secure computer here are some free tools you can use to scan your computer for viruses and secure it from hackers Antivirus […]
This is a classic scam here are the 4 signs this is a fake 1.) spelling notice some of the spelling mistakes 2) any reputable back would never correspond with you via email for security issues you most definitely would be contacted by phone 3) look at the copyright first mistake the corporate name is […]
As parents and adults it’s our responsibility to ensure we protect our children from threats of the world just like we would protect them from being chased by the school bully we should be doing the same for their online security its is very easy for a child to gain access to a chat room […]