Tag Archives: hacks

Phishing Email Targeting Apple Accounts

Posted on Tuesday, 26 December, 2017 by twobirdsflyingpub

I’ve devoted quite a bit of space on this blog to cyber security. I have taken the position that government and the private sector should restrict employees and managers from accessing enterprise computing resources with personal laptops, desktops or smart … Continue reading →

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OUR TAKE ON THE RUSSIAN HACKS

Posted on Sunday, 1 January, 2017 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Nothing that I say below precludes the possibility of Russian hacks; my purpose for writing this is to provide you with details to suggest we need to take our foot of the hacking gas pedal to let our brains … Continue reading →

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Office of Personnel Management Hack Worse Than Originally Thought

Posted on Wednesday, 30 September, 2015 by twobirdsflyingpub

The recent hack of the Office of Personnel Management is far worse than originally thought. Many of our readers have a credible risk of exposure and unfortunately the picture is worse than initially reported. OPM officials have recently updated their … Continue reading →

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Reader Question: What Are Some Other Hacks?

Posted on Friday, 12 June, 2015 by twobirdsflyingpub

Tony asked if I could identify other types of hacks. Hacks are numerous and can be quite elaborate so it’s difficult for me to alert you to more specific techniques. One that is particularly insidious, that’s not really a hack, … Continue reading →

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The Cyber Battlespace

Posted on Friday, 26 December, 2014 by twobirdsflyingpub

This Friday’s shoot-the-shit topic is “The Cyber Battlespace.” I selected the topic because of the recent incident with Sony’s hack and because I also said at the beginning of the year that I would write an piece on The Cloud; … Continue reading →

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