network Archives - Colin Dorman

NSA Best Practices on Network Security

The need for basic network security has led the NSA

to create a 9-page PDF with some of the

best ways to protect your home (or work) network!

A vulnerability in software used by dozens of

router manufacturers puts home networks at risk. Find

out if you're vulnerable, and update your router!

This month's update includes several new WordPress

vulnerabilities, the GoDaddy breach, vulnerabilities in Netgear

routers and 40% of smartphones, and more.

Some users of My Book Live devices woke up last

week to find all their data gone. Here's what we

know (so far) and what we can learn from this.

A lot has been made about Amazon's forthcoming

Sidewalk service. Here's what you need to know

before it rolls out on June 8.

Lots of security news this month: WiFi is

(kind of) broken, iOS and Android have major

vulnerabilities, and that's just the beginning!

The FCC and ISPs (finally)

recognize data caps are useless,

and the Internet is important.

The Internet of Things brings

connectivity, but that's not always

a good thing.

A new vulnerability shows

that even cable modems

are free from exploits.