Threat: New iPhone exploit discovered by the FBI. Solution: Keep sensitive information encrypted on other devices. URL: http://thehackernews.com/2016/03/fbi-iphone-unlock_28.html The FBI has recently dropped it’s case against Apple after it found it’s own way to unlock the dead terrorists iPhone 5c. Currently experts suspect the technique involved NAND Mirroring (a technique used to copy the contents […]
Threat: USB Thief, new USB-based data stealing malware. Solution: Disable USB ports were possible and have AUP which enforce care in their use. URL: http://www.welivesecurity.com/2016/03/23/eset-discovers-new-usb-based-data-stealing-malware/ USB Thief is a new USB-based data stealing malware that only uses USB devices for propagation. The malware also uses multi-stage encryption to hide its tracks and make it very […]
I’ve had my old system for over six years now and I felt it might finally be time for an upgrade. So I have been searching NewEgg and doing a few test builds for what hardware I might want at the right price. Today the stars aligned and a few components came on sale at […]