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Chrome users, make sure you’ve got the very latest version. We’re not big Chrome fans – we’ve always thought that Firefox is better in both form and function, to be honest – but we have Chrome installed at the moment and can tell you that the version you want is 72.0.3626.
Silk Road bitcoin-stealing Secret Service agent re-arrested
Silk Road bitcoin-stealing Secret Service agent re-arrested
Rogue Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges, a former member of the team that eventually managed to shut down the black market website Silk Road has been arrested at his home in Laurel, Maryland.
The arrest came on the day before he was supposed to be handing himself in to the police to start his prison sentence.
Though Bridges helped expose the criminal activities being orchestrated by the website…
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Canadian hacker, 22, gets 18 months in prison
The Apple smartwatch, just isn't that smart,. But, I think some of y'all already knew that. mspi
For anyone considering changing their password in regards to Heartbleed
"[...]There is one important reason why you might not want to rush out and change all your passwords on all your services right this minute, and it's a sort-of Catch-22.
If you need to change your password on a server that is at risk due to heartbleed, then the new password you choose may be at risk due to heartbleed.
And it's fair to say that there are a lot more people ready to heartbleed your new password right now than there were a week, a month or a year ago when you set the old password up.
We suggest you wait until you know that a site is not vulnerable, for example because it makes a clear statement to that effect, or use a public testing service that connects to a website to estimate whether it's safe or not first." - Naked Security Just something to keep in mind! Be armed and ready, but just know that unless the servers you use are safe against Heartbleed, changing your password isn't actually going to guarantee your safety.
It's a good day to go back to basics and review the simple but important things that all of us who act as our family's unofficial technical support and cyber-defence team can do to make things harder for the bad guys.
