The Other Naming Problem

from here

I can't be the only one having difficulty remembering the difference between VeraCrypt and TeslaCrypt (or any of those other crypto-ransomware families). Anti-malware companies - couldn't you find less confusing names?

My Web Of Trust Is Broken

found on Metaphorical Inking

Is this the past or the future? PGP seems like something from a bygone era, but faking everything on social media certainly seems like the future.

Don't Worry, It's All GUID

from here

Inspired by a post on the Virus Bulletin blog.

Some Gifts Are Too Good To Be True

found on Pleated Jeans

There's something so familiar about this, but I can't quite put my finger on it

Freeze! Drop The Phone!

from here (source image)

If you can believe it, this concept comes from a company called Ideal Conceal.One has to wonder about what kind of ideal world those folks live in.

Confessions Of A Gym Troll

found on Memebase

Y'know, I'm a Canadian, and even I can think of better things to put in the playlist for trolling purposes than those two particular artists.

Testing Positive For Stupidity

from here

I have to hand it to the Texas cops who came up with this strategy, it's actually quite clever.

Make Sure Your 'Squirtle' Has Protection

found on Just Post

Of course, if you're more or a 'Lickitung' you may need something a little different than this.

What Do You Mean You Encrypt The Passwords?

from here

While it is technically possible to use a hash function for encryption, encryption refers to a process that can be reversed and if you're using a hash function then there's a really, really good chance that reversibility is not a feature you want. It's certainly not something you'd want for passwords.

Fence Fail

I do feel sorry for this gentleman who put so much effort into this fence, but you really need to understand the capabilities of who or what you're trying to stop. Never underestimate your adversary, even if it's your own pooch.