Thursday, April 24, 2014


Conduit Search Engine


This program is a browser hijacker that some could conclude it is a virus but really its not, more like a pain. This hijacker does have attributes that make it access and embed itself within the operating system but really how can we just get rid of it. Attached is the website link, go and read up on how to remove it. The question is just how dangerous could this program be in exploiting our information. This raises the most concerns for me. What do you think?         http://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-conduit-search-virus/

Wednesday, April 9, 2014


Heartbleed Bug SSL Vulnerability – Everything You Need To Know

Darknet at Darknet - The Darkside - 1 hour ago
Introduction So the Internet has been exploding this week due to the Heartbleed Bug in OpenSSL which effects a LOT of servers and websites and is being hailed by some as the worst vulnerability in the history of the Internet thus far. The main info on the bug can be found at http://heartbleed.com/. In basic [...] The post Heartbleed Bug SSL... Read the full post at darknet.org.uk

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Target CIO Beth Jacob Resigns After Huge Breach

Darknet at Darknet - The Darkside - 4 weeks ago
So the latest news this week is that the Target CIO Beth Jacob has resigned, it seems to be somewhat linked to the massive heist of credit card details from Target that took place in December last year. To be fair it was a fairly complex, high-level attack and I’m pretty sure most companies would [...] The post Target CIO Beth Jacob Resigns... Read the full post at darknet.org.uk

The First Post

I am a student at Virginia College and am working on completing my Associate in Networking. This is my first blog and hope that through this I can better my skills in communication and further my learning potential.