by Greg Scott | Jul 9, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Composite image from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57244860 The Kaseya cyberattack, Microsoft PrintNightmare, and ransomware stories are all over the news in July 2021. Panic is in the air. President Biden and Russian leader, Vladimir Putin are talking...
by Greg Scott | Jun 18, 2021 | Slice of Life
Enjoy this guest blog post about business leadership from Derek Goodman. It brings back memories from when I started Scott Consulting and Infrasupport. I followed all the links; they go to website advice articles and seem safe. Especially the links to my content....
by Greg Scott | Jun 9, 2021 | Slice of Life
UFO flight path, Dec. 10, 1989 Every detail of this story is true. By the time you finish reading this, you’ll thank me for saving our planet from alien invaders. But I’m getting ahead of myself. It was Dec. 10, 1989, around 11:30 PM US Central time. I was outside our...
by Greg Scott | May 31, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Slice of Life
It seems my comments in the April 30, 2021 The Verge story about the Linux kernel banning the University of Minnesota made some anonymous knucklehead mad enough to send me hate mail via my website. The author went to great pains to stay hidden. Congratulations. Nobody...
by Greg Scott | May 28, 2021 | Politics and Religion, Technology
The Arizona election audit story saturated the US national news in early May, 2021, six months after the 2020 election. Somebody deleted the database! What are they hiding in Arizona? See, we told’ja so – liberals did steal the election! Naturally, Trump...
by Greg Scott | Apr 4, 2021 | Phish collection
Targeting QAnon true believers likely to embrace the message, this might be the best phishing sample I’ve seen. For the first time ever, I give this one an A. Click on the link and buy now before it’s too late! Find out what they don’t want you to...
by Greg Scott | Feb 27, 2021 | Technology
Contents Basic Youtube Streaming More Sophisticated Youtube Streaming Client Codec Well, Now What? Presentation To the Next Level Creative Connectivity Shortly after Holes 4 Heroes 2019, I wrote a blog post about how to present a quality livestream without spending...
by Greg Scott | Jan 25, 2021 | Politics and Religion
I just read the Jan. 24, 2021 New York Post op-ed from Missouri Senator Josh Hawley. Hawley titled it, “It’s Time to Stand Up Against the Muzzling of America.” Here is his opening paragraph. Have you checked your social credit score lately? You might...
by Greg Scott | Jan 19, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Politics and Religion
Duh! That’s what we say when something should be obvious. It turns out, information warfare is at the heart of cybersecurity. But the cybersecurity community and I missed it. This Computer Weekly article from Dec. 23, 2020 brought it into focus. And the US...
by Greg Scott | Jan 15, 2021 | Phish collection
This clickbait caught me. For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. I’ve seen several Headline USA pieces recently. I’ve also been in the middle of several heated discussions about 2020 election myths. And so the banner in this email...
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