Improving Your Website Security with Mozilla Observatory and Netlify

Mozilla Observatory will test your website and assign it a letter grade based on how well your website implements things like implementing a good Content-Security-Policy, blocking clickjacking, enforcing HTTP Strict Transport Security, and so on. When I started, this blog was rated F. After a few changes, it’s now rated at B+ and I’m heading for A+. One of my other blogs started at A and became A+. That’s because the other blog uses Hugo and a very recent theme. ...

November 14, 2020 · 2 min

Enter credit card number to see if it has been stolen scam.

It’s almost tempting to implement this just to see if anybody enters their info, isn’t it? Scam fail

December 15, 2008 · 1 min

Preventing Malware and Spyware

Two programs that every Windows user needs on their machine: Lavasoft’s AdAware Free for personal use and I’ve found it a little more updated on bad things people are trying to put on my computer. Spybot - Search and Destroy Totally free and very good. I like to run AdAware once every two weeks and Spybot once a month. They take a while to work, since they go through every file on your computer and all the entries in the registry. You can set them to work faster but I feel like thorough is better. Maybe if you ran them every day it’d be good to run them in smart mode.

January 16, 2005 · 1 min