Taking information security seriously in a modern age.

The world of information security has always been beset by various threats that have ranged from the simple viruses that were distributed on floppy disks, to the complex computer viruses that are distributed as E-mail borne attachments that can be opened by careless users. The need for better training for any staff that are in … Read more

Twitch website database contents and software leaked by a malicious agent.

The databases and internal software of the Twitch video streaming platform have been leaked on the Internet. Twitch is an American video live streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, including broadcasts of esports competitions, operated by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. This leak includes the following. Entirety of twitch.tv, with … Read more

Windows XP source code has been leaked. This is not good for anyone still using it.

The source code for Windows XP has been leaked, this means that any exploits still in the code are out in the open for all to see. Apparently a lot of things have been discovered already. Windows XP included an old, but non-functional theme called “Candy”, this was a Macintosh OSX styled theme. I guess … Read more