Background My brother Mookie called me last night. He wanted me to talk to one of his friends. Friend I spoke to the friend and the friend explained to me how hackers have made him and his wife's life living hells. What have hackers done:- Facebook Taken over his Facebook business account Changed Phone … Continue reading Chrome:- Extensions List
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FoxIT:- PDF Editor Review – G2 – “Get a $25 Amazon gift card when you review Foxit PDF Editor” – Linked In
Background Fox IT emailed me a request to write a review for its PDF Editor. I have been a bit busy lately, but tried to go ahead with the review last night. Fox IT - PDF Editor Review - Courtesy of G2 Outline Email Review Email G2 Share Your Insights Login or Create An … Continue reading FoxIT:- PDF Editor Review – G2 – “Get a $25 Amazon gift card when you review Foxit PDF Editor” – Linked In
Two-Factor ( 2FA ) Authentication – Option – Text Message
Background Let us quickly cover how 2FA works. As well as what it has going for it. And, also some of its not so good. Set Up To set up 2FA, you register a phone number and choose verification method. Currently Supported Verification Methods includes:- Text Messages Apps Usage Login To log into your … Continue reading Two-Factor ( 2FA ) Authentication – Option – Text Message
Jack Wallen:- Security – Why 2FA is failing and what should be done about it
Background I think this is an important testimony by Jack Wallen. Article Link Jack Wallen details a recent hack and why he believes one aspect of two-factor authentication is part of the problem. Recently, my PayPal account was hacked, and it’s not the first or second time it’s happened. Fortunately, I have enough alerts set … Continue reading Jack Wallen:- Security – Why 2FA is failing and what should be done about it
LinkedIn – Security – Two Factor Authentication – Verification Method – Phone
Background Please continue to follow Best Practices as much as possible with your online Accounts. Online Accounts inclusive of Banking, Email, Social Media. Linked In Security Relative to Facebook there is not a lot of miscreants on LinkedIn. Please use that grace wisely. Two Factor Authentication If you do not have Two Factor Authentication setup, … Continue reading LinkedIn – Security – Two Factor Authentication – Verification Method – Phone
Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tool – WhiteSource – Windows Binary
Background Let us quickly try out another of the freely available tools for detecting the Log4J security vulnerabilities. Lineage Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tools Link Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tool – CERT ( Community Emergency Response Team ) – PowerShell Script Link WhiteSource Our Story Here is a beautiful story: … Continue reading Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tool – WhiteSource – Windows Binary
Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tool – CERT ( Community Emergency Response Team ) – PowerShell Script
Background Library ( Jar ) Files Patched / Apache / v2.17.1 Link Package File Type File Name Link Apache Log4j 2 binary ( tar.gz ) apache-log4j-2.17.1-bin.tar.gz Link Apache Log4j 2 binary ( zip ) apache-log4j-2.17.1-bin.zip Link Extract Jar File Usage Purpose JAR File Name Syntax JAR File Name ( Version Specific ) Log4J API File Provides … Continue reading Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tool – CERT ( Community Emergency Response Team ) – PowerShell Script
Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tools
Background Thankfully, just about everyone and their mama have a tool for detecting software stacks that are susceptible to Apache Log4J's Log4Shell Security Vulnerability. Tools David Strom, InfoWorld Here is a list pulled together by David Strom @ Infoworld Link Company Product Platform Product Link Explanation Qualys Qualys Web Application Scanning Cloud Link Link … Continue reading Log4j – Security Vulnerability – Detection Tools
Microsoft – Hotmail – Security – Activity Log – 2021- December
Background Will like to offer an update on how important it is to keep abreast of login attempts to your email account. Previous Posts 2021-May Email:- Microsoft account un-usual sign-in activity Link 2021-May Microsoft - Hotmail - Security - Activity Log - 2021 - May Link Microsoft - Hotmail Again, we will cover Microsoft's … Continue reading Microsoft – Hotmail – Security – Activity Log – 2021- December
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