I am sure that many have noticed by now, but Amazon UK and EU are down. They have not commented on this but many suspect that it is a DDoS attack by the Anonymous group. Although they have stated in the press that they have abandoned their attack on Amazon. Sites affected seem to be …
Tag Archive: hacking
Dec
09
Are We Seeing The Worlds First Cyber War?
I will start this post with the clear statement that I am not in anyway supporting, not supporting or involved in anyway with the current reported DDOS on many institutions. This blog post merely comments on what appears to be a new form of war fair with very different targets and very different players. I …
Sep
22
11 Ssh Security Tips
In another post following on from the recent server hacks that I have suffered. I have been researching server security. SSH security is something that I have always been fairly strong on, but I wanted to check I was doing everything possible. Here is a list of things that you should do to improve the …
Jun
07
Linux And Open Source Is Inherently Insecure
The title of this blog post will be a scandal in many people’s eyes; however, I will justify what I mean later in this post. In the technical circles there are many that continually bash the big commercial software companies, Microsoft, Apple, Adobe and so on for producing software that contains bugs and security flaws …






