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WordPress Blog Sites Under Attack

SKoenemann.com Posted on 04/13/2013 by Steve K04/13/2013

WordPress is a very popular platform for *MANY* blogs on the Internet.  This website and blog (SKoenemann.com) is actually based on WordPress.  Over the last week or so, security firms and network hosting companies have seen a huge increase in … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cloud Computing, Linux, Microsoft | Tagged blog, brute-force, Cloud, passwords, security, Wordpress | Leave a reply

Somebody Else Upset About Secure Boot

SKoenemann.com Posted on 03/27/2013 by Steve K03/27/2013

While the principles and concepts of the UEFI Secure boot process are good ones,… it does, after all, help prevent rootkits and “bootkits” from compromising a system… allowing Microsoft to control many of the operational aspects concerning how device/PC vendors … Continue reading →

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Posted in Linux, Microsoft | Tagged Linux, Microsoft, Secure Boot, security, UEFI | Leave a reply

Privacy-Protecting Add-On Disconnect

SKoenemann.com Posted on 11/19/2012 by Steve K11/19/2012

Lifehacker has a great article today on a security add-on for the Firefox, Chrome and Safari browsers that eliminates the “tracking” of your Web activities that sites like Twitter and Facebook do without your permission via insecure widgets or social … Continue reading →

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Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged add-on, Apple, Browser, Chrome, extension, Firefox, Google, Mozilla, Safari, security | Leave a reply

7 Cloud Computing Myths Debunked

SKoenemann.com Posted on 11/18/2012 by admin11/18/2012

As cloud computing has gained traction in the computing industry, there have been quite a number of “myths” or “urban legends” that have developed concerning its reliability, security, major players and etc.  The link below examines 7 of these alleged … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged ARM, Cloud Computing, Intel, Linux, myths, OpenStack, security, SmartOS, virtual machines, Vmware, Windows | Leave a reply

Adobe, now ‘married’ to Microsoft

SKoenemann.com Posted on 11/08/2012 by admin11/08/2012

Yesterday Adobe announced that it will pair all future updates for its Flash Player software with Microsoft’s “Patch Tuesday” schedule.  This does not mean that Microsoft will distribute/install these updates as a part of its Patch Tuesday updates, but it … Continue reading →

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Posted in Microsoft | Tagged Adobe, Flash Player, Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, security | Leave a reply

Finally… Google Does Application Scanning

SKoenemann.com Posted on 11/08/2012 by admin11/08/2012

Taking a page from the Apple playbook, Google has finally added the capability for its Android 4.2 platform to scan and vet applications that users can install on their Android devices.  What took you so long! Using an unnamed trusted … Continue reading →

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