The DNS System Hierarchy
Domain Name System (DNS) Hierarchy. Caches, Resolvers, Root, TLD, and Authoritative Name Servers explained for DNS requests.
Calling out a Fake Movie Scene
When you’re watching a “hacker” in a TV show or movie… “Wait, that’s not hacking, he’s just running an update in Kali Linux!”
Best patch management software of 2023
Free and paid tools and services for Windows and Linux The best patch management software makes managing software updates across your computing devices and IT networks simple and easy. With…
Twitter’s new label makes it hard to differentiate between legacy and paid verified accounts
Twitter was supposed to ceremoniously remove legacy verification checkmarks on April 1. While it appears to have put those plans on hold for now, the social network has revised the…
Twitter’s new homepage logo is very doge-y
Breaking news: A 51-year-old man has made a joke that reeks of the same sophistication a 13-year-old boy might bring to Reddit. After Twitter’s botched attempt to remove legacy blue…
What is a social engineering attack?
In social engineering attacks, victims are manipulated into handing over sensitive information that can be used for malicious purposes. What is social engineering? Social engineering is the practice of manipulating…
What is a data breach?
A data breach involves the release of sensitive information. Many types of online attacks have a primary goal of causing a data breach to release information such as login credentials…
Well, It happened…
Tech: “Well, It happened… P.S. Everything is up. Manager”….” What comes next? What comes next in this debacle?!
Computers Can Smell Fear
Never let your computer know that you are in a hurry. They can smell fear. They slow down if they know you are running out of time.
What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?
Data loss prevention (DLP) is a set of tools and processes used to ensure that sensitive data is not lost, misused, or unauthorized access. DLP software classifies regulated, confidential, and…