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Password Alert Fail – Daily Security Byte EP.73

April 30, 2015 By Corey Nachreiner

Yesterday, I recommended a free Google Chrome extension that could help spot phishing attacks, but today a security researcher has already figured out how to bypass it. Press play to learn what he did, and whether or not this extension is still worthwhile.   (Episode Runtime: 1:24) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdzYtcmLpao EPISODE REFERENCES: Google’s … [Read more...]

Prevent Phishing with Password Alert – Daily Security Byte EP.72

April 29, 2015 By Corey Nachreiner

In today's extra short daily vlog I recommend a free security tool rather than cover the InfoSec news. If you use Chrome, watch the video to learn how Password Alert can inform you of phishing attempts.   (Episode Runtime: 1:02) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYuJN8H6Dog EPISODE REFERENCES: Google releases a Chrome extension to protect you from phishing … [Read more...]

Patches, Patches Everywhere – Daily Security Byte EP.66

April 14, 2015 By Corey Nachreiner

I thought I'd only have to cover Microsoft Patch Day today, but Adobe, Oracle, and Google also came along for the ride. Patching is one of the easiest and most practical ways you can improve your network's security. Watch today's video to learn of all the products you should update.   (Episode Runtime: 2:18) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]

#OpKKK – WSWiR Episode 130

November 21, 2014 By Corey Nachreiner

Emergency Windows Patch, Malware Vs. Passwords, and #OpKKK Nowadays, researchers, hackers, and the media bombard us with tons of information security (InfoSec) news each week. There's so much, it's hard to keep up—especially when it's not your primary job. However, I believe everyone needs to be aware of the latest InfoSec threats. If you want to protect your network, follow … [Read more...]

Java DDoS Botnet – WSWiR Episode 93

January 31, 2014 By Corey Nachreiner

Cross-Platform Bots, Deceitful Ransomware, and Oracle Exploits Ok... I know all your minds are already on this weekend's upcoming Super Bowl, and if you're anything like my Seattle-based office, you've got that Seahawk 12ᵗʰ man spirit going on. But, before running off to your tailgate party, why not take a few minutes to catch up on this week's information security news with … [Read more...]

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