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Not Much This Time

Posted on January 18, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Not Much This Time

So after the last 2 posts, This one is going to be pretty short. The rage over certifications on twitter continued for a few days. It seems to have calmed down again. End result to me is, people are people and opinions are, well you know the rest of that old line. Brakeing Down Security…

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Frost Piss.. er First Post of 2018

Posted on January 5, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Frost Piss.. er First Post of 2018

From the frozen sections of the Northern U.S. welcome to 2018! I hope everyone had a good holiday and is refreshed. If not, step outside in the cold, you’ll at least be somewhat refreshed. Spectre/Meltdown. There I have mentioned it. With so many fantastic write-ups and posts out there, you don’t need another one so…

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For those that came in late…

Posted on December 22, 2017 By Michael Kavka No Comments on For those that came in late…

As we near the end of the year, I felt I would give a little background on this blog, and myself. All you OSINT fans get your paper and scorecards ready. I’ve been working in the IT field professionally for 20+ years now. I started programming computers back on an Atari 400, so I’ve been…

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