Secure Tips

Tips to help you stay secure!

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@lunasorcery memcpy(dst, src, strlen(src)+1)

[John McAfee @officialmcafee]

@bobby85323 It cant be disabled. Find a phone that is 5+ years old and use only that.

[ICE Murders Americans @ryanhuber]

Protip: Avoid the intel kernel memory protection flaw by running all of your code within Minix inside Intel Management Engine.
(i.e. everything is terrible. and it goes way down, so go all the way down.)

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Linux kernel developers have been following @SecureTips advice closely! https://t.co/InQUJiHUkc https://t.co/TA7WWU03mY

[grsecurity @grsecurity]

This is actual Linux kernel code:
return strlcpy(buffer, DLMFS_CAPABILITIES, strlen(DLMFS_CAPABILITIES)+1);

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Only allow 0-9 A-F character set for users' passwords to disguise their hashing method from attackers (and auditors!) when stored in your user database.

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With the SEP firmware decrypted and exposed, @SecureTips recommends downgrading to an older iPhone without SEP for the foreseeable future. https://t.co/uDKaVma1Qz

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Thinking about upgrading from WinXP? Critical security patches like #WannaCry are still being released by MSFT, so you can hold off for now!

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Save money on enterprise backup solutions. Let #WannaCry handle the heavy lifting and help support their crowdsourced backup platform.

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Pro-tip: Build debugging capabilities in before you need them. Full keyboard event logs may be necessary for debugging audio device issues.

[Jay Little @computerality]

Once execute-only memory is commonly available, it will be an ideal opportunity for people to hide their GPL violations. #justsaynotoXOM

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.@NotTimothy Anything pre-QSEE (the unpatched Qualcomm vulns), so Galaxy S 5, Nexus 5, Droid Maxx, T-Mobile G1 are good bets.

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In the wake of recent widespread iOS vulnerabilities, @SecureTips can no longer recommend iOS as a secure mobile platform. Use Android, plz!

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Single-quotes you the best of both worlds. Faster performance than " and easier to find on the keyboard than `. https://t.co/JVJWZjfs7c

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Most laptops come with built-in security right out of the box. If you re-image them, you'll lose security features! https://t.co/UTqGxHxWuo

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SecureTips says... https://t.co/H3CqdZIVZZ

[NSA/CSS @NSAGov]

#IADGov uses a new SHA-2 DoD PKI cert. For access to great IAD content, load the DOD roots from the Trust Store: https://t.co/e4HyUJC6Yl

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Prevent your Samba passwords from being stolen by #BadLock by switching all your Samba shares to anonymous read/write access.

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OH: "My technique [for security tips] is to take old dino tweets and just slightly modify them. But not from his @SecureTips account."

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Cyber Monday special on Dell laptops: Buy one Inspiron laptop, get one Atheros signing certificate free! https://t.co/4Szc60CvOy

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Looking for a great holiday gifts for the loved ones? @SecureTips recommends the Dell Inspiron series laptops!