Collaborate Disseminate
I genuinely think I’ve nailed the IoT door lock situation! Well, Ubiquiti has, but I think I’ve worked out how to put it all into a residential house and have it make sense. There are a few basic tenets:
Continue reading Weekly Update 518: IoT Doorlock Nirvana with UniFi
Today, we welcome the 48th government onboarded to Have I Been Pwned’s free gov service: Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka CERT now has access to monitor Sri Lankan government domains against the data in HIBP, helping identify exposed government accounts and respond when they appear in new data breaches.
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The current ransomware situation is a bit of a kludge (deep breath): a lot of ransomware (which often doesn’t even involve “ware”, it’s just extortion) is carried out by kids who successfully make a truckload of money but can’t spend it without
A little wind noise, a little connectivity flakiness, and a little lip-sync issues from YouTube, but look at that view! 🤩 Back to business, it’s the Brinks Home FAQ I found most interesting this week. I mean, how do you write your own FAQ then fail to
Today, we welcome the 47th government onboarded to Have I Been Pwned’s free gov service: Nepal. Their National Cyber Security Centre now has access to monitor Nepalese government domains against the data in HIBP. This gives the NCSC the ability to identify exposure across government email addresses and
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Apparently, Aussies are so obsessed with coffee that it’s referred to as the coffee capital of the world down here (some bits, at least). “But what about Italy?” people ask. Having spent a lot of time in a lot of Italy, no, it’s just
The Origin Energy breach down here in Aus is all over the news this week, and as with many breaches, it’s multi-faceted. You’ve got them leading with “don’t worry, your credit card is fine”, the hacker leading with “they didn&
Continue reading Weekly Update 514: This Week in Data Breaches
I reckon this week’s video on how Claude is tying together info from UniFi, Home Assistant and the Pi-Hole is an absolute ripper. Or at least the concept is – if ever there was an actual value proposition for AI it’s taking lots of noise and
Continue reading Weekly Update 513: Clauding The Home Network
“Build a smart home”, they said. “It’ll make life so much better”, they said. Well, life wasn’t very bloody good at 23:00 the other night after travelling 33 hours from Paris only to find the IoT doorlock batteries dead and the
How’s this for a location?! I mean, last week was nice with Scott in Mallorca, but Marrakech is, well, wow 😮 Anyway, about those data breaches… This week I’m talking about the futility of attempting to remove piss from a pool, yet here we are, with
Continue reading Weekly Update 511: Live from my Riad in Marrakech