eNom taking their customers for stupid

I guess everyone knows by now about the major DDoS attack perpetrated by a botnet of zombie IoT devices and as it seems the folks at eNom learned about it too. So they thought that using the attack they could take their customer for fools and upsell SSL certificates, because why not? Didn’t you know

Get curated digital resources for free

A while back I stumbled upon a deal from a site called ByPeople and after purchasing what I needed I didn’t give much attention to this site until today when I checked out their deals (given that everyone has Halloween deals) and noticed that the folks at ByPeople have built a quite interesting website which

Did the world go blind suddenly?

I’m not sure if it’s just me or if the world suddenly went blind. All I’m seeing nowadays in terms of UX and design assumes the use of very large typography. Facebook is testing out in certain countries the possibility for users to increase the font size in their posts and all of the sudden everybody

SSH honeypot on Debian with Kippo

I had an idle cloud server from Cloudatcost.com and I decided at some point to setup a honeypot on it. So I started with SSH and found this tutorial on Kippo which is outdated and because it’s only partly useful I’ve decided to write my own installation tutorial for those willing to install Kippo on

Let’s talk about DDoS

I’ve been reading today a bunch of articles concerning the most recent DDoS attack with references to previous attacks like the one on Krebs Security, but I didn’t see anywhere a discussion about the actual responsibility behind the proliferation and severity of these attacks. I remember that back in the days when DDoS wasn’t this