19 JAN 2017 InfiniteLinks!

Another day, another set of stories and articles.  Today is pretty diverse, with exploit kits, linux, the ever-present IoT security discussions, and a great Reddit post about fiber optics.

Exploit Kits
Got Outdated Software? RIG Exploit Kit and Cerber Ransomware Hope You Say ‘Yes’

Linux
Optimizing Linux for Slow Computers

IoT Security
Why Security is Essential for the IoT [Infographic]

Certifications
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It’s Important

Networking
YSK (if you don’t) about fiber optics and how they work