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Unmount local ISO before making it an OVF Template

So you have made an awesome system in VMware ESXi and exported it an OVF Template. Later to find that something has gone very wrong and the template will not import and gives you the following error: If you have encountered this it means that your Template was originally created with a ISO image still attached […]

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TIFF: A squirrel steals a GoPro camera and then runs up a tree

In this TIFF (Things I find funny) Post a gray squirrel nabs a man’s GoPro camera and then run’s it up into a tree where it eventually drops it. It’s almost as if for a moment the squirrel is making a statement of who’s watching who [youtube id=”7DMkjnN3bcg” width=”600″ height=”350″]

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Custom .onion address

If you have used TOR you are all to familiar with lack of human memorable onion addresses. Recently Facebook has arrived on TOR officially with a hidden service address of fcebookcorewwwi.onion. So I started thinking; and thoughts went to into actions to create my own custom hidden service address. Using a program by the name […]

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Facebook, and TOR hidden services

All I can say is … “Its about time” While TOR does provide you with the ability to be anonymous that isn’t the full extent of its use. There’s no reason to let your ISP know when or whether you’re visiting Facebook.  Same goes for Facebook’s upstream ISP, or some any other agency on the […]

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Google Removes SSLv3 Fallback Support From Chrome

Google has released Chrome 39, fixing 42 security vulnerabilities and removing support for the fallback to SSLv3. Among the fixes in Google Chrome version 39 are a number of patches for high-risk vulnerabilities, including several buffer overflows, use-after-frees and integer overflows. Highlight fixes below: Please see the Chromium security page for more information. [$500][389734] High […]

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Configuring Apache for Forward Secrecy

I was testing one of my SSL enabled sites after securing apache HTTPD from POODLE, when I noticed the following warning: The server does not support Forward Secrecy with the reference browsers To ensure I was operating at the best security level possible for my little site, I added the following to the apache2.conf (/etc/apache2/) […]