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Nov 7, 2021

Installing Docker on Windows11 quickly!

I had tried Docker quite some time ago, and had forgotten how to get started again. As I had not documented it last time, I had to do it all over again, however this time I decided to document the process. Here is the link for installing Docker Desktop for…

Docker

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Installing Docker on Windows11 quickly!
Installing Docker on Windows11 quickly!
Docker

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Aug 1, 2021

REvil Kaseya Ransomware Attack

APT Name: APT-REvil-Sodinokibi Updates from Organization: https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4403440684689 [Kaseya Ransomware Incident (groupsense.io)](https://www.groupsense.io/resources/keseya-ransomware-incident https://siliconangle.com/2021/07/07/victims-targeted-fake-updates-kaseya-allegedly-knew-exploited-vulnerability-april/ https://www.huntress.com/blog/a-recap-of-events-and-lessons-learned-during-the-kaseya-vsa-supply-chain-attack

Kaseya

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REvil Kaseya Ransomware Attack
REvil Kaseya Ransomware Attack
Kaseya

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Apr 4, 2021

Is it safe to use a password manager?

I always get asked this question “Is it safe to use a password manager?? Short answer is, it depends. Some of the reasons to start using a password manager are listed below: We have too many accounts on the internet, keeping track of accounts becomes difficult Having many accounts brings…

Passwords

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Is it safe to use a password manager?
Is it safe to use a password manager?
Passwords

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Mar 28, 2021

Is cybersecurity the same as information security?

Intro Before the internet, applications, and data were stored in private data centers and access was very tightly controlled. Only people within an office premise could get access to the data from company-issued devices (desktops, laptops, dumb terminals). Access to office premises and data centers was controlled via access cards, keys…

Cybersecurity

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Is cybersecurity the same as information security?
Is cybersecurity the same as information security?
Cybersecurity

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Dec 15, 2020

Solarwinds Orion and Sunburst

Introduction US departments of Commerce and Treasury were victims to the same threat vector that was exploited at FireEye. As organizations that have Solarwinds Orion installed conduct forensics on their environment, we will see the impacts of this backdoor. Brian Krebs has posted a list of organizations that were using Orion…

Solarwinds

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Solarwinds Orion and Sunburst
Solarwinds Orion and Sunburst
Solarwinds

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Dec 13, 2020

Asset Management! Why is it Important in Cyber Security?

Do you know what is connected to your network, which applications are you and/or your organization is using? Why is this important? The majority of Cyber Security breaches are a result of an unpatched vulnerability in a device connected to your network. These can be to name a few, an operating system, application, database…

Asset Management

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Asset Management! Why is it Important in Cyber Security?
Asset Management! Why is it Important in Cyber Security?
Asset Management

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Dec 9, 2020

FireEye, you are in so much trouble!

Introduction On 8th December 2020, FireEye disclosed that they were hacked and the hackers got away with their Red teaming tools and they have no idea who was behind this attack. When all efforts to identify the probable attacker fail it becomes it easily becomes the act perpetrated by “state-backed hackers.” …

Fireeye

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FireEye, you are in so much trouble!
FireEye, you are in so much trouble!
Fireeye

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Dec 8, 2020

Easy way to convert OneNote Notes to Markdown

Problem I have been using Microsoft OneNote for 10+ years, hence have a lot of notes in it. Finding notes in OneNote is becoming difficult now, and there is no way to establish links between notes. I have started a journey towards adopting Personal Knowledge Management and Second Brain principles. After…

Productivity

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Easy way to convert OneNote Notes to Markdown
Easy way to convert OneNote Notes to Markdown
Productivity

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Jun 11, 2020

Security News for 10Jun2020

Active Threats “Payment card data from customers of Greenworks hardware tools website is currently being stolen by hackers via a malicious script with self-cloaking capabilities and anti-tampering protection. Greenworks distributes home and garden battery-powered tools for DIY consumers. Its business started in 2007 and grew to expand in North America and Europe.”…

Security

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Security News for 10Jun2020
Security News for 10Jun2020
Security

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Published in Security, Privacy, Risk Management, Blockchain, & Fintech

·Jun 9, 2020

Security News for 9Jun2020

Active Threats “In a new report shared with The Hacker News, cybersecurity firm RiskIQ said it identified three compromised websites belonging to Endeavor Business Media last month that are still hosting JavaScript skimming code — a classic tactic embraced by Magecart, a consortium of different hacker groups who target online shopping cart…

Security

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Security News for 9Jun2020
Security News for 9Jun2020
Security

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