Tech Tip Tuesday – Use Wine to Run Windows Applications on Linux

Wine on Linux, is the perfect pairing for all your Windows based applications. Happy Birthday Linux!

http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/833811-how-to-install-and-use-wine-to-run-windows-applications-on-linux

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Internet Explorer Patch

We don’t normally do patches for TTT but we make an exception for out of band patches from Microsoft. It does not affect Edge but IE7 through IE11 is vulnerable. A user can be owned by just browsing to a malicious site and the bad guy will gain the same rights as the current user. This is why you don’t browse as an administrator.

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-093

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Kali 2.0 Released

Christmas in August! New flavors, new tools, and more! The have been mixed. What do you think?

https://www.kali.org/releases/kali-linux-20-released/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Windows 10 Privacy

The free Windows 10 operating systems may cost you your privacy if you’re not careful. This guide will provides some guidance on how to better secure your new OS.

https://fix10.isleaked.com/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Purple Maiʻa August Workshops

Purple Mai’a has a couple of free workshops in August.

August 15, 2015 - Teaching Coding as Problem-solving, Making, Empowering a FREE workshop for DOE teachers

August 22, 2015 - an introduction to iOS mobile app development and a crash course in Javascript FREE for students age 11-14

Space is limited so sign up soon.

http://www.purplemaia.org/purple-mai%CA%BBa-august-workshops/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – How to Enable Click-to-Play Plugins in every Browser

Mozilla has already blocked all version of Adobe Flash by default by default. If you want to go one step further and enable click-to-play in your browser, this is the guide for you.

http://www.howtogeek.com/188059/how-to-enable-click-to-play-plugins-in-every-web-browser/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Powercat

Last September we introduced you to netcat. Powercat is the PowerShell equivalent of netcat which means it can easily run on recent versions of Microsoft Windows. This allows hackers to live off the land and system administrators troubleshoot without installing additional tools.

https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/testing/powercat-35807

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