Cloud engineer by day, security researcher by habit. Background in pen testing, bug bounties, and security engineering at scale. Mostly self hosted, and write about what actually works for privacy and security , testing a lot of stuff along the way.
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I am a huge fan of free and open source software, and password managers are no exception. I have been using Bitwarden for a while now but I recently decided to check out Passbolt. Passbolt is an open-source password manager that allows you to keep all your passwords centralized
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Cloud storage has revolutionized the way we store and access data, providing us with the convenience of accessing our files from anywhere with an internet connection. However, with convenience comes the potential for risks, particularly when it comes to privacy. It’s crucial to understand the implications of uploading files
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In recent years, privacy concerns have come to the forefront of many people’s minds. One of the areas that have sparked concern is the data collection practices of popular office suites, specifically Microsoft’s Office Suite. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the privacy concerns
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Cloudflare Tunnel, also known as the Cloudflare Argo Tunnel, is a free service offered by Cloudflare that allows you to host servers without exposing your public IP address or having to open ports. It works by routing traffic through Cloudflare’s network, which means it works behind NAT (network address
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What is Gophish? Gophish is an open-source phishing toolkit, released under the MIT License , designed for businesses and penetration testers. It provides the ability to quickly and easily set up and execute phishing engagements and security awareness training. In this article, I will explain how to set up and
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When you use your credit card, you may not realize that you are also sharing information about your spending habits with the credit card company. Credit card companies collect data from transactions and use it to gain insights into consumer behavior and preferences. This data is used for various purposes,
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A tracker is a cross-site cookie used by ad companies, especially google, to monitor user behaviour and activities while on the web. These trackers can see what you’re doing on each website you visit or apps you use, and thus the power of targeted advertising. The ad trackers
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We all know that Google services like YouTube and Gmail are tracking us wherever we go, but is there any way to maintain some semblance of privacy? The answer seems unclear at first sight. However, it’s actually quite easy if you make a few changes in how your use
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We are now at a point where machines no longer do what we tell them, but we actually do what machines tell us to. It is pretty obvious that most people are pretty much more comfortable with the technologies and services offered by Big tech companies. This of course makes
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Many of you are probably wondering why you should be concerned about privacy and security if there’s nothing you’re trying to hide. To quote Mikko Hypponen: ****You may not have much to hide, but you do have a lot to protect.Mikko Hypponen What exactly does he mean?
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In April 2023, six Swedish police officers showed up at Mullvad VPN's offices with a search warrant. They intended to seize computers containing customer data. They left with nothing — because Mullvad had nothing to hand over. That's not a PR story. That's the closest
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Firefox hardening is one of the most private and secure ways to browse the internet. But how do you properly do it in 2022? Today, we will walk through how to harden Firefox to keep you as safe as possible on the internet. First, what is hardening? In layman’s