Discussion: Where’s the Best Place For Country Blocks?
In a scenario where your SMB or enterprise gets constantly bombarded (portscans, brute force, spam, etc.) by Russia, China, Brazil, et al., and where you…
Author: Cybernoz
Chrome About to Overtake IE on My Site
In the short time that Chrome has been around, it’s already about to overtake Internet Explorer on this website. The graph below is for the…
Wireless: WPA2 Enterprise Integration With Active Directory 2008 Using NPS
So I finally got my Wireless Access Point (an Apple AirPort) authenticating off of Active Directory-integrated LDAP in Server 2008 (which is called NPS now).…
Anatomy of a Twitter Post: How to Obscure Narcissism with Wit
First, let’s state the obvious: you need a bit of ego to maintain a Twitter account. Not to experiment, but to keep doing it. To…
Atheism: More Aggressive vs. Group, Less vs. Individuals
I think I’ve made a decision to be more direct in my attacks against beliefs in the supernatural (including religion). I make this decision based…
Git: Ignore WordPress Cache Files using .gitignore
I’ve had a nagging problem for some time where I couldn’t figure out quite how to ignore my wp-content/cache directory when doing syncs with git.…
Use Splunk as Your Remote Syslog Server
So I’ve been messing with Splunk> a bit recently, and as part of that I’ve been sending logs from iptables, snort, and apache–not to mention…
Threat Research is Broken – Security Teams Need Automation Now
The battle didn’t begin today, and it’s not ending anytime soon, as cyber threats are changing at a rate never seen before. Today, attackers are…
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Religious Moderates Are Those Who Reject God’s Clearly Stated Commands Using Their Own [Human] Morality as Justification
I’ve written before about my issues with religious moderates who build their own religions by arbitrarily rejecting and embracing various pieces of their chosen holy…
Scenario Prepping as an Investment Strategy
I had an interesting idea last week about investing. The idea is that you get a bunch of experts in history, economics, politics, and sociology…
When is an Idea Ridiculous?
I’ve been debating here for quite some time the question of how direct, or even confrontational, to be with those who make strong and specific…
The Invisible Fingerprint in Code
Digital Traces in Code Every program contains characteristic patterns of its developers, starting with the choice of variable names and preferred programming paradigms. Some developers…