Should you ever see a device like the one below then your mobile devices may be close to loosing their virginity 🙁 Police and Homeland Security in the USA have obtained devices like this that allow them to clone/extract ALL data from your cellphone/pda/ipod/ipad/iphone etc in minutes, it does not even matter that you erased […]
As you may have heard Dropbox suffered a major security breach this weekend, for almost 4 hours ALL dropbox accounts (including data) was accessible to ANYONE without password (or rather you were asked for a password, but it would accept anything).. The major problem here is that ANYTHING in your Dropbox is unencrypted, and thus […]
Have an iPad or other tablet? Well good for you if you do, just don’t drop it as demonstrated in this YouTube video 🙂
Seems like I have been sleeping in class 🙂 Backtrack 5 was released in May without my noticing it :-/ Download it here and take it for a spin 🙂 http://www.backtrack-linux.org/downloads/ BackTrack 5 – Penetration Testing Distribution from Offensive Security on Vimeo.
Yesterday I visited Aros Artmuseum in Aarhus Denmark for a conference on IT Security held by Ezenta , during our lunch break we was invited to visit the ‘Rainbow’ on top of Aros where I shot the featured video – quite impressive artwork I have to say.
I just read about IATA’s newly proposed security screening process and I must say I am very sceptical 😐 it would seem to rely heavily on sensitive personal data being shared with authorities and cross country borders.. Being a privacy advocate I really don’t like the way things are heading… This newfound “fear” of terror […]
So it looks like bad news for those of us still struggling with coming to terms with the new UI in Windows 7 / 2008R2, basically I still think that the Windows 2000 interface was among the better once – all the new magic wizard and color stuff really does not impress me that much. […]
Recently I mentioned the Microsoft Security Scanner (https://readmydamnblog.com/?p=2011) a portable/standalone scanner for your pc, well it seem Microsoft is stepping up their Anti Malware/Rootkit effords – link to their new beta project; http://connect.microsoft.com/systemsweeper The link is to a beta project from Microsoft introducing a bootable ISO that will help getting rid of rootkits and what now […]
A very interesting ‘webcast’ on what could be named “Filter bubbles”, it is an interesting observation on how Google and Facebook automatically filter certain information away for you (all in good faith I hope, but still).. Your search on “Egypt” may thus bring very different results than the same search done on a friends computer, good or bad? well it […]
A very strange problem with a very strange resolve. So we are deploying a bunch of virtual servers and yesterday I found myself in a heap of trouble, I had a server that I needed to be ready but it kept failing the PXE boot. Normally you would just delete the virtual server and create a new and […]