Category Archives: Ramblings

I haven’t been posting as regularly as I would like lately.  The last few months have been a blur. It seems that everything has been changing in the last year and then the last few months it ramped up even … Continue reading →

I have been using a free WordPress plugin to track unauthorized attempts to login to my WordPress instance. It is called “Limit Login Attempts” and can be found here: http://devel.kostdoktorn.se/limit-login-attempts. It comes configured to allow for 4 bad logins before blocking an IP … Continue reading →

I was having a time moving my blog from one database server to a newer one at my hosting company that had more space and was reportedly faster.  After banging around for a bit I found it was most easily … Continue reading →

As anyone that knows me already knows I am ADHD personified at times. However, that is not what this post is about it is about another form of ADHD (Active Defense Harbinger Distribution) which a Linux distribution that provides honeypot services and … Continue reading →

Like a lot of people I purchased a Raspberry PI when they were all the rage about a year ago. Initially, I was super excited like everyone else about this piece of hardware that was going to change the world … Continue reading →

So this afternoon I got a call from a strange number – 248.562.1268. When I answered it was an Indian fellow who told me he was calling from tech support to help my computer. He said the last time my … Continue reading →

I saw this linked from an article I was reading and had to share it. It is some pretty amazing slow motion if you like that kind of thing. Turn the resolution up all the way and watch full screen.

Cleaning Malware from an infected WordPress installation. Continue reading →

* I wrote this offline before I left Jordan. I have just gotten around to posting it today * Offline Post I am writing this post now but I will not get to post it until I get back to … Continue reading →

So I am back in the middle east this week on a semi-surprise trip, it is the middle of the week so I thought I would update on how things were going. Getting here was an adventure. We took 3 … Continue reading →