David Redekop - Blog Archive - Nerds On Site

In all of history, war tactics included information warfare. If you could get people to believe in lies, as intended by its leadership, it was a way to change a culture to favour...

I took some of our sons on another journey this weekend. I have this new fascination with mulberry trees that grow wild on public property. I would argue that this is the...

Active Directory is literally the crown jewel of any organization’s technology. It is a building block on which everything else relies. If AD is compromised, that battle has been...

China has deployed cyber espionage to "cheat and steal on a massive scale", with a hacking programme larger than that of every other major country combined. This is now a very...

Our passwords continue to get away from us. Even our evolution of past security strategies are so easily overcome by modern tool like Raccoon: Raccoon Password Stealer is Back...

Google Analytics is clearly a problem now. Not just for individuals like you and me, but even for organizations like Italy Data Protection Authority. Google has long offered this...

  I’ll tell you the story. Today is longer than 5 minutes because of this story. The Grandmother Scam My family experienced a frightening situation this week, and our...

Many of us have a love-hate relationship with security conferences. RSA is arguably the world’s biggest one of its kind. After spending last week there, including presentations...

Back in the day when Microsoft thought it would be wise to add protocol handlers anywhere and everywhere, there was no security-conscious rigour applied to those decisions. It...