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Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have identified malicious plugins on tens of thousands of WordPress websites. Have you updated your WordPress this week? I have mentioned SO many times, UPDATES are the first leg of your defense against malware and other malicious online attacks in WordPress and ANY other CMS. The results of an […]
In October 2020, a security researcher named Carlo Di Dato discovered a technique to exploit a vulnerability of the Gravatar online avatar service to collect data about its users. Although the available data was theoretically public, as Di Dato warned the community that “it’s unlikely users know their data can be accessed by querying Gravatar […]
GODADDY BREACHED AGAIN! Nerd of Fortune – GoDaddy was BREACHED AGAIN and GoDaddy claims it didn’t know until 2 days ago. I have several clients still hosting with GoDaddy (had 300+ 3 years ago but recommended all migrate AWAY from NoDaddy, um GoDaddy.) but have slowly had them all move to other hosting companies that […]
Facebook changes company name to Meta? Do Whaaaaaaat? Here’s what we know: Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media. The re-branding also comes after the company […]
The director of the cult classic has said that he could see Kurt Russell’s Snake Plissken appear in two further tales. Snake Plissken making a comeback? Legendary filmmaker John Carpenter is as well known for his sci-fi action movies as his horrors, and Kurt Russell has appeared in both of the master’s main styles. As […]
Instacart shoppers, Amazon delivery drivers, and others are making it possible for other people to engage in self-protective social distancing. THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS – IF YOU CLICK A LINK AND MAKE A PURCHASE, I MAY RECEIVE A COMMISSION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE. Become a hero now […]
Hi there, it’s the Hitchhiker. Man are we excited about some new flicks coming out in 2020. From old fav’s like the Black Widow FINALLY getting her own movie to newbies like BLOODSHOT! I have a couple sprinkled in between (not excited about Wonder Woman – we still think they picked the WRONG actor, but […]
Chewbacca. The name alone conjures feelings of honesty, loyalty, and strength. The best friend you could ever have or want. That’s all thanks to Peter Mayhew, the man behind the “walking carpet.” With a tilt of his head, a knowing look, or a warm hug, he gave Chewbacca a soul and captured our hearts. And […]
The Humor in The Force…
