A-KO, Author at Unallocated Space

Global Reddit Meetup Day

By A-KO on June 18, 2012

It’s that time of year folks! Unallocated Space is proud to host the 3rd Annual Global Reddit Meetup event for Baltimore! The party starts this Saturday, June 23rd @ 1:00PM. We need: BYOB Burgers/Dogs/Buns/Food Your fat, lazy nerd asses to get out of your ass-imprinted computer chairs for a few hours to attend awesomeness. We […]

Seeking Lab Enthusiasts

By A-KO on May 24, 2012

Continuing with the trend of vastly improving the network infrastructure at Unallocated Space, we are now searching for anyone, someone, a couple of people–to be involved in building out our lab environment. Labs that we would like to see include: Malware Analysis, Forensics, Honeypots, Pentesting, Hardening, and many others! Unfortunately, the few building the network […]

Windows 8 – Secure Overwrite

By A-KO on May 23, 2012

In the ongoing battle of DOD 5220 and NIST SP800-88 and which secure overwrite procedure is the most suited to ensure no keyboard nor lab recovery of data stored on magnetic media; Microsoft has made further improvements to the Windows format utility to help make the choice that much easier. With Windows 7, Microsoft changed […]

Is this exe file malicious?

By A-KO on May 21, 2012

A really quick way to determine whether or not an executable is malicious is the location from which it is executing. While further investigation is always necessary, you can usually give a quick cursory glance to the file and determine that there is something malicious about it just by where it resides. Windows, like Unix […]

Basic best practices for Windows security

By A-KO on May 19, 2012

This blog post is intended for those whom are basic to moderately advanced (A+) users of Windows. I know some of you will sit here and say, “Windows!? How can you secure that!? Microsoft doesn’t know how to secure anything!” The reality of the situation is that since 2002, Microsoft has been at the forefront […]

Minecraft

By A-KO on May 2, 2012

We now have a public minecraft server up! URL: minecraft.unallocatedspace.org Please do not grief or abuse the server, thanks!

Network Upgrades!

By A-KO on April 9, 2012

Greetings all! If you haven’t been to the space in a while you may not have noticed the major upgrades going on at the space. We’ve been hard at work making some core upgrades to the network that will make us more capable of handling network pen testing, hosting files for talks, and hosting services […]

Open House Night

By A-KO on March 28, 2012

Join UAS for tonight’s open house night!

Open House Night!

By A-KO on March 10, 2012

Unallocated Space now has an official weekly Open House night for people to come and check out the space. We will do our best to have the space open on this night so feel free to drop by and get to know everyone. Open House: 7:00PM on Wednesdays

World IPv6 Launch Day and UAS’ IPv6 Transition

By A-KO on February 16, 2012

Hey everyone! In preparation for World IP Launch Day (http://www.worldipv6launch.org/), Unallocated Space has begun its migration of core network services to a dual stack infrastructure. What this means is that we will have simultaneous access to both the IPv4 and IPv6 internet. This transition will not just be about moving the network over. Our core […]

David Quigley gives an SELinux Class at Unallocated Space!

By A-KO on January 30, 2012

Hey Everyone, Ever wanted to learn more about SELinux? Run into problems with it and decided not to use it again? Want to learn more about how to configure mandatory access control on your Linux boxes so they aren’t easily rooted? Join Unallocated Space as we host David Quigley on Saturday, February 25th, 2012 @ […]

Global Reddit Meetup Day

Seeking Lab Enthusiasts

Windows 8 – Secure Overwrite

Is this exe file malicious?

Basic best practices for Windows security

Minecraft

Network Upgrades!

Open House Night

Open House Night!

World IPv6 Launch Day and UAS’ IPv6 Transition

David Quigley gives an SELinux Class at Unallocated Space!

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