Are You Surprised Ashley Madison Gave Up The Goods?

from here

I'm not going to judge people for using a site like AshleyMadison, but it seems to me that it's probably going to be one of your bigger secrets in your life and you might not want to fully trust some impersonal corporation with your deepest darkest secrets. Sites, even those catering to appetites of the flesh, occasionally get breached, and you need to consider what that could mean for you if they do. Maybe find some way to not give them your real info, or at least as little of it as possible.

SQL Injection In Real Life

found on whitec0de.com

It's a shame the real source of this (somethingofthatilk dot com) seems to have a lapsed domain because I would have liked to have seen if there were more funny security-related cartoons there.

Is Your Password That Strong?

from here

Is your password that strong? It can be very easily if you use a password manager.

X Marks The Spot

found on the london locks blog

If this is legit then I guess I should get some chalk and give thieves some false.. errr.. I mean true information (nothing worth stealing here).

I Bet You Don't Even Need Updates

from here

Yes, there really are people who fall for the crystal-powered computer security scam, and I think we can all agree that people selling crystals to protect your computer are scammers.

I'll Show You A Kid Napping - It'll Be You

found on the meta picture

Shouldn't there be a less ambiguous word for this, considering how seriously we take it?

I'll Decrypt You Yet, Qwerty Keyboard

from here (source image)

It looks to me like all he's going to manage to do is pop the space bar off the keyboard.

Have You Seen This Boy?

While the posts here involving authorities frequently don't show them much respect, it's hard not to respect a police officer who is capable of doing this, especially since I'm pretty sure this isn't a liquid metal poly-alloy terminator sent from the future to find John Connor.

It's Not Like They Can Turn That Shit Off

from here (source image)

Automatic protection seems great right up until it doesn't - like a smoke alarm that goes off every time you cook.

WTF POPO?

found on memedroid

I wonder what it says about our society that criminals have such a cute nickname for the authorities.