Severe/Critical vulnerability in Windows DNS. Severe enough that DHS CISA is classifying it a level 10 (out of 10). A quick workaround is mentioned in the Microsoft link below: To work around this vulnerability, make the following registry change to restrict the size of the
Be careful about clicking on links in emails that purport to be from your company helpdesk, CDC, Microsoft, your bank, the IRS, or another company that you deal with. With this COVID19 running rampant, and more people working from home, your work
I use Linux Mint on Windows using Virtual Box, mainly to use as a sandboxed OS for security testing email attachments, links, and websites. Easy to take a snapshot and revert if I fubar it. I wanted to create a shared folder
WordPress comes bundled with jQuery and there are themes and plugins that call it. Unfortunately, WordPress does not have a good way to manage the version of jQuery being used, but using the plugin jQuery Manager for WordPress helps. The security folks
So with all this coronavirus stay-the-heck-home lockdowns, being cooped up at home all day, I decided to come back to my blog… I figured now would be a good time to do and document a nice project that I’ve been wanting
Since I’ve been stuck at home with everyone else because of this dang COVID19 crap, I figured I would get back into some blogging. Came back here to WordPress, did an update, and got greeted by this horrendous post editor. All I
This blog is a selfhosted WordPress instance. When I initially set it up, I had used the default settings of the permalinks section: After some time, I wanted the post urls to refer to the post title, so I selected “Post name”
Installed WordPress for a client, they wanted a particular theme. The theme has some sort of Server Health page which showed the Max_Input_Vars was set to 1000 and it was recommending to go higher. I searched hi and lo for how to
Ran into a situation where I needed to read logs that had Unix time stamps. So I needed something that converted the time stamps to standard date/time format. I wrote up a small VB widget to do the job. Hopefully it can
Problem: In IE8, when you click to Tools –> Manage Add-Ons, Internet Explorer crashes with a Data Execution Prevention error. Symptoms: Application Event Logs show Event ID 1000 – Faulting Application iexplore.exe I tried reinstalling IE8, but that did not help Solution: