Priveon Labs Security Blog

In this, the third part of my series I will review additional methods of discovering malware on a system using basic built-in tools. As I mentioned in the previous post, we are going to cover processes, listeners, and locations. Processes Many f… more »

The long awaited update to Cisco’s centralized security manager has finally arrived. With it comes some much anticipated additions that current customers and new adopters alike will find very helpful. Here is just three of the biggest additions: The… more »

Mindmapping is a highly visual way to show the relationships between pieces of information and has been very useful to me in studying for and passing security certification exams, as well as diagramming and/or planning complex security implementations.… more »

I have a bad habit of picking up on computer conversations while out in the public. Sometimes I hear about the heroic business manager who made just one phone call, and IT who had not done anything in a month, fixed the problem in just three minutes. One… more »

Ever notice that almost anywhere you boot your laptop there seems to be a hotspot or 2 available that claims to be free? Go to any coffeeshop, airport, or even take a ride on a commercial flight and see how many wireless access points there seem to be at… more »