Daily Archives: May 13, 2013

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Ongoing WordPress Admin Attacks Are Getting Slightly Smarter

If you run a WordPress blog you may have heard about the brute force password attacks that have been going on for a few months now. If you haven’t then there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve done nothing to protect your site and Russians control your site.

Up until today the attack has focused on the “admin” username and trying to guess the password over and over. In a sign that the attacks are continuing and evolving we noticed a slightly updated tactic of guessing the password for an accounts called “adminadmin” and “administrator.” Continue reading

Mad Men Post Mortem: Man with a Plan

MM_607_MY_0122_0800So, we got some of our questions from last week answered, but were left with a few others. Like, where the hell is Dawn? What is this new agency calling itself? We still had a lot going on this week, but it wasn’t as BAG! BOOM! POW! as last week’s episode. At least it wasn’t like that for me.

WARNING: All spoilers, all the time. Continue reading

Are You “That” Friend?

Friends. Oh, friends. They’re like family. But better! You’d think you wouldn’t have as many awkward moments, or downright horrific experiences of jaw-dropping insanity when dealing with people you’re not genetically related to. After all, you chose these people to navigate your life with. Yet, sometimes it’s your friends who need the most counsel — and you find yourself in the role of “real talk” impresario when things start getting out of hand. But we’d argue that being a good friend is being able to tell someone when their life has become the living embodiment of having one’s dress tucked into the back of their pantyhose, or licking the inside of a bathroom stall at Ruby Tuesdays. So, it’s a good thing you’re here to set them straight and let them know when they’re being “that“ friend.

Here are a few examples. Continue reading