ArchiveFebruary 2018

I scanned 1000 government sites, what I found will NOT shock you

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Previously, I moaned about dermaorgan.gov.my, a site that was probably hacked but was still running without basic TLS. This is unacceptable, that in 2018, we have government run websites, that ask for personal information, running without TLS. So I decided to check just how many .gov.my sites actually implemented TLS, and how many would start being labled ‘not secure’ by Google in...

Another Day, Another breach

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220,000 is a lot of people. It’s the population of a small town like Taiping, and roughly twice the capacity of Bukit Jalil Stadium. Yet today, a data breach of this size, barely registers in the news-cycle. After all, the previous data breach was 200 times bigger, and occurred just 3 months ago. How could we take seriously something that occurs so frequently, and on a scale very few...