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Don’t Call The Geek Squad

22 May 2021

The “Geek Squad”, eh? Okie dokie. For those who aren’t as familiar with what the Geek Squad is, it’s Best Buy’s “in-house” IT support team. Surely you know who Best Buy is, the massive electronics retailer that’s more or less dominated the consumer …

Updating Cloudflare DDNS On Ubiquiti UDM-Pro

02 May 2021

I’ve been somewhat pulling my hair out (ok, that’s a lie – I have none) figuring out a way to update a Cloudflare A name using the UDM-Pro. There’s a long list of reasons you’d want to do this, but for my purposes in this instance I want to setup …

Updating Cloudflare DNS With Synology Diskstation

08 February 2021

I ran into an interesting issue this evening which required a creative solution. The age old saying goes, a person is only as good as the tools available within their toolbox. So, some quick backstory on how I got here. I recently purchased an…

Phishing Scams : When They Know Who You Are

04 February 2021

Phishing scams have been around for decades, but in recent years they have become far more advanced due to the incredible amount of your data that has been leaked to the world. It’s important to understand some of the methods being used today, as to en…