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Eric Wuehler

Don’t fall for the scam

I was cleaning out my spam folder, as one might do on occasion. I enjoy looking at the emails from the FBI, offering me lots of money if I…

6 min readJan 12, 2019

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Don’t fall for the scam

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Eric Wuehler

Mount Saint Helens

About ten years ago, a friend of mine — who is really into hiking — said “Let’s hike Mt. St. Helens.” Being naïve I said “Sure.” First up…

4 min readSep 22, 2018

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Mount Saint Helens

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Eric Wuehler

AWS IoT Buttons, Lambda and Cloud9

Most of my “cloud” experience has been on the Google Cloud Platform. My personal website was (and continues to be) an experiment with…

4 min readDec 8, 2017

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AWS IoT Buttons, Lambda and Cloud9

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Eric Wuehler

The smart watch I’d wear, Part 3

Apparently I can change my mind. Turns out square bricks aren’t that bad after all.

1 min readOct 14, 2017

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The smart watch I’d wear, Part 3

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Eric Wuehler

Yay! I’m a llama again!

A favorite family movie is The Emperor’s New Groove. Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama after drinking a potion created by an…

1 min readApr 4, 2017

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Eric Wuehler

What happens when everything is encrypted?

We have spent years telling people to “look for the lock icon” before entering a credit card or other information that should be kept…

2 min readMar 21, 2017

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Eric Wuehler

Your Browser Security IQ

For years we have all been trained to look for the lock icon in the browser window before entering credit card information or other private…

4 min readMar 13, 2017

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Your Browser Security IQ

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Eric Wuehler

Leveling up on Multi-factor Authentication

I have tried to keep a reasonable balance between convenience and security in my digital life. While not always convenient, I use a…

5 min readMar 6, 2017

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Leveling up on Multi-factor Authentication

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Eric Wuehler

Portland Auto Show

The Portland Auto Show is an annual tradition with my son. He was born a little on the premature side the week of the show. My…

2 min readJan 28, 2017

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Portland Auto Show

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Eric Wuehler

Location Use by your Phone

On the topic of what your apps know about your location — what about the phone? Your phone keeps track of your location independent of any…

2 min readJan 26, 2017

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Location Use by your Phone

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Eric Wuehler

Eric Wuehler

Principal Engineer, Office of the CTO @McAfee. Co-host @MostlySecurity podcast. Tweets are my own. I have three teenagers. Bring it on.

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