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Common HTTP Status Codes
Have you ever wondered what that Error 404 really means when you try to access a website? The good guys at TryHackMe (a fantastic cyber security training platform, super recommended!) have created a nice cheat sheet, part of their "HTTP in Detail" module: ...
What do you know about Apple’s new CSAM detection? If not much or nothing at all, keep reading…
Photo: Medium.com CSAM stands for Child Sexual Abuse Material, and it is something that tech has been trying to catch up with for decades, not very successfully. Countless are the horror stories of CSAM content popping up all over the Internet (I am not going to talk...
What is a Rubber Ducky Attack and Why you Need to Know About It
Back in the good old pre-COVID days, I loved to attend every single IT conference or event I could in person, and the swag you'd get was always super cool - including those very nice USB memory sticks with promotional materials or catalogs. The thing is, most of us...
What’s a VPN and how it can make you safer online
In this hyper connected world we live in more and more people go online from places other than home or office; this means using public access points like coffee shops, hotel rooms, a friend's house, libraries (yeah some people still use them, I personally love them),...
What is Malvertising?
During our daily web routines (reading the news, doing some "Facebooking", online banking or reading our Gmail) we are constantly visiting websites that show some sort of advertisement, usually on the right or upper side of the screen. Although I believe quality...
Is your business PCI compliant?
If you take credit card payments, you need to know about PCI Compliance. For the past 5 years or so, we have seen an increase on the number of service requests about something called PCI. In a nutshell: client gets email from PCI/his-her bank or merchant...
3 biggest cybersecurity myths
No doubt cybersecurity is now part of our daily conversations - cryptocurrency hacking, election meddling, leaks and exposes, it is something that we all have learn to live with. Unfortunately, there are still (many) people that believe cybersecurity is something "my...
Got a brand-new computer? Here’s some considerations before moving all your data
This is an edited version of an old post I wrote years ago. Despite the fact laptop prices have not came down (it’s quite the opposite), many clients called me early December asking for suggestions on what kind of computer they should get – 100% are getting laptops, a...
