Month: August 2024

  • Squirrel With a Gun … and Crashes

    Squirrel With a Gun … and Crashes

    As many know, I have eagerly been awaiting the game Squirrel With a Gun for quite a while. I even have the SWaG plushie! So imagine my disappointment when I try to play and run into… needing to install Microsoft Visual C++ (which requires a reboot… in 2024). None of the other steam games require…

  • 400 CNAs, Yay?

    400 CNAs, Yay?

    Introduction This week, or in the next two, we’re likely to see MITRE heralding the milestone of minting their 400th CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). These are, primarily, organizations that can assign a CVE ID without having to go to MITRE each time to obtain the ID. This is part of what MITRE calls a “federated”…