Category: Security

As with any server, whether it be a web server, file server, database server, etc, hardening is an important step in information security and protecting the data on your …

A zero-day local privilege escalation vulnerability has been found in the Linux kernel that has existed since 2005, being called DirtyCow. This bug affects a large number of popular …

If you’re running a WordPress site on a Linux server running NGINX, then you might be interested in setting up a free SSL (HTTPS) certificate using Let’s Encrypt. The …

As of yesterday, all of Facebook’s 900 million Messenger users should be able to choose to have specific chat threads use end-to-end encryption, protecting a message from all eyes …

If you’re using a vulnerability scanner on your PC or network, you’ve probably come across the Microsoft Windows Unquoted Service Path Enumeration vulnerability. The truth is, this vulnerability has …

As many of us begin to upgrade to iOS 10 that was launched earlier today, we recommend that you check some of these settings to ensure your security and …

Everyone carries around their smartphones these days, and most don’t realize the amount of personal data that could be found on them if they ever made it into the …

If you’re a Mac user, you’ll want to make sure you’re using your computer as securely as possible. The common notion is that the MacOS is secure out-of-the-box, but …

A few months ago, I wrote an article on how to configure IIS for SSL/TLS protocol cipher best practices. To test your configuration, you can use a handy tool …

While Windows Defender does a decent job at protecting your computer, Microsoft has a hidden feature built-in for the enterprise users. Luckily, a simple registry hack can increase your …