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Sep 27, 2019
It don't really matter if the progress bar is giving you the accurate percent done. What matter is that it is there at all: just see it there made people feel better! In this brief TED video, journalist Daniel Engber… read more »
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Sep 26, 2019
The Windows Recycle Bin contains files that have been deleted by the user, but not yet purged from the system: a valuable source of evidence for an examiner. Depending on the version of Windows, Recycle Bin evidences are stored in… read more »
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Sep 25, 2019
A useful tool: fast and easy to use. What is Portable Executable The Portable Executable format is the standard file format for executables, object code and DLLs used in 32- and 64-bit versions of Windows operating systems. The PE file… read more »
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Sep 24, 2019
In order to watch Netflix! Have you installed Chromium on your linux box, every works well but Netflix don't? Do you know why? The answer is simple: Chromium browser lacks Widevine module! Widevine is a decryption module for DRM (digital… read more »
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Sep 23, 2019
Sorry, today few news: I've just had a really busy week! Cybersecurity iOS 13 ships with known lockscreen bypass flaw that exposes contacts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW0TTnBCA04 Apple released iOS 13 with a bunch of new features. But it also released the new… read more »
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Sep 20, 2019
Using just FFMPEG! Often, during various kind of activities in front of a monitor, you need to record the screen.This operation can be accomplished using various tools, most with a graphical interface. But is also possible to record the screen… read more »
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Sep 19, 2019
In a previous post I've explained the setup of my "ultra geek" laptop: a cheap Dell with Debian, a minimal graphical interface (i3) and a small subset of light applications. Some readers asked me more information about my i3 configuration,… read more »
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Sep 18, 2019
12 simple configuration tips for your .nanorc file, useful for programmers! https://xkcd.com/378/ I have already expressed my my appreciation for Gnu Nano: in my opinion it's a good editor, with a simple interface and without a steep learning curve. So,… read more »
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Sep 17, 2019
A thorny issue, I admit. Richard Stallman has resigned from his position at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) over controversy regarding his views on Jeffrey Epstein and his victims.Stallman has also stepped down from his roles as… read more »
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Sep 16, 2019
Yep, it's the iPhone 11's week! Technology https://lolnein.com/2019/09/12/callthedoctor/ Five reasons why you should not buy the new iPhone 11 Pro models Apple officially announced the new iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max flagship smartphones. The new iPhone 11… read more »
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Sep 13, 2019
Stealth Falcon is a state-sponsored cyber espionage group that since 2012 targets political activists and journalists in the Middle East. Security researchers from ESET have discovered a new malware associated with Stealth Falcon that abuses a built-in component of the… read more »
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Sep 12, 2019
Some updates here! Researchers from AdaptiveMobile Security have uncovered a new and previously undetected vulnerability and associated exploits, called Simjacker. This vulnerability is currently being actively exploited by a specific private company that works with governments to monitor individuals. Simjacker… read more »
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Sep 12, 2019
Browser fingerprinting is an incredibly accurate method of tracking online activity but, luckily, there are a few things you can do to try to wipe your fingerprints. TL;DRAre you a privacy obsessed? Don't use an unusual browser! What is browser… read more »
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Sep 11, 2019
Intel chipset can be exploited to sniff SSH passwords as they're typed over the network. In 2011, Intel introduced a feature called Data-Direct I/O (DDIO) its server processors that allowed network cards and other peripherals to connect directly to a… read more »
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Sep 10, 2019
Ok, it is true that Exim is one of the most used SMTP servers in the world, and for this reason it is continuously monitored by many security experts, but in the last months the Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities found… read more »
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Sep 9, 2019
A lot of interesting topics in the last week! Cybersecurity https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1170014744176148481 Let's get this party started! No, XKCD too? XKCD Forum Breach Exposes Emails, Passwords of 562,000 Users https://xkcd.com/327/ The forums of the XKCD webcomic created by Randall Munroe in… read more »
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Sep 7, 2019
There’s been a lot of discussion about BlueKeep, a security hole in the Windows Remote Desktop Protocol that allows a remote attacker to access your machine. https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1170014744176148481 According to this article by Brent Cook on the Rapid7 site: Today, Metasploit… read more »
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Sep 6, 2019
KolibriOS is an open source operating system with a monolithic preemptive kernel, video drivers, for 32-bit x86 architecture computers. The entire operating system with a good set of application fits into a 1.44 Mb Floppy Disk. The project is an… read more »
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Sep 5, 2019
Researchers at CheckPoint said that over half of all Android handsets are vulnerable to a over-the-air (OTA) SMS phishing attack that could allow an attacker to route all internet traffic through a rogue proxy that can sniff traffic and steal… read more »
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Sep 4, 2019
Are you a privacy obsessed? You can do everything in your power to avoid being tracked through your phone, such as change OS, avoid Google's services, only use open-source apps from F-Droid, turn off WiFi and location services but…there is… read more »