2 SSH Brute-Force-Attack Countermeasures | Daniel Miessler
Switch to Pure Key-based AuthenticationI say pure because it doesn’t help to just enable key-based authentication; you have to disable passwords as an option altogether…
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iOS devices face twice the phishing attacks of Android
2024 brought about countless new cybersecurity challenges including significant growth of the mobile threat landscape, according to Lookout. Threat actors, ranging from nation-states to individuals,…
Why Some Businesses Require You to Sign Your Credit Card Receipt and Others Don’t
Many people wonder why some businesses require them to sign a receipt when they pay with a credit card, while others just give a receipt…
New infosec products of the week: April 11, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Forescout, Index Engines, Jit, RunSafe Security, and Seal Security. Jit…
Fun With CSS’s list-style-type | Daniel Miessler
In continuing with ongoing efforts to improve the site, I’ve modified the look of the lists in my sidebars. Among the changes are some differentiation…
How I Organize My iPhone Applications
It can be frustrating to not have a system for your iPhone app organization–especially if you’re an optimization freak like me. Here’s how I do…
My Skater Days | Daniel Miessler
This is me in 87′ executing a handplant. For anyone interested, that’s a John Lucero board with a super short tail. The board was stolen…
The Nmap / DShield Trick
A while back during a pentest my buddy Steve came up with a cool idea for doing Nmap scans while a client is expected to…
Aussie Broadband tables a detailed new technology strategy
Aussie Broadband has outlined a six-pillar technology strategy aimed at making IT more trusted and able to underpin an ambitious growth plan over the next…
What Parts of Your Identity Are Practical vs. Ideal?
How much of the way you live your life is because of the environment you live in as opposed to being true manifestations of your…
Basic GPG Commands | Daniel Miessler
I hate forgetting things. Here are a few GPG commands for doing the basics from the command line. Examples See what version you’re at: gpg…
WhatsApp’s Latest Bug Could Be the Gateway to a Full System Takeover
Meta has disclosed a critical security vulnerability in WhatsApp for Windows—tracked as CVE-2025-30401—which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on victim systems. The…