Opinions Should You Use a VPN with Tor? The use of virtual private networks (VPNs) in conjunction with the Tor anonymity network is a hotly debated topic. While some privacy advocates like Mental Outlaw argue against using a Frank Line Tech 16 Feb 2024 · 5 min read
Opinions Apple's Struggle with the EU's Digital Markets Act: Resistance, Restrictions, and Repercussions The Digital Markets Act (DMA) passed by the European Union aims to increase competition and provide more choices for consumers when it comes to digital platforms and devices. This has Frank Line Tech 28 Jan 2024 · 5 min read
Guides Securing Your Email With SPF, DKIM, and DMARC — EasyDMARC Overview Email has become an indispensable communication tool for both personal and business use. However, its popularity has also made it a prime target for cyber attacks. Phishing, spoofing, malware - Frank Line Tech 22 Jan 2024 · 7 min read
Guides Exploring SquareX - A Revolutionary Web Browsing Security Solution The internet has become an indispensable part of our lives. We rely on it for work, entertainment, communication, and more. However, as our online presence grows, so does the risk Frank Line Tech 21 Jan 2024 · 7 min read
Guides Comprehensive comparison of popular password managers Password managers have become a necessary tool for protecting online accounts as passwords have grown more complex, yet the best solution remains unclear with many options on the market. This Frank Line Tech 14 Jan 2024 · 14 min read
Guides Overlay Networks vs Traditional VPNs VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have long been the standard method for securely accessing private networks and infrastructure from untrusted networks. They create an encrypted tunnel between the client device and Frank Line Tech 12 Jan 2024 · 7 min read
Guides A Comparative Analysis of Top Overlay VPN Networks Overlay VPNs have become an increasingly popular way to create secure connections between devices and networks over the internet. Unlike traditional VPNs which route all traffic through a central VPN Frank Line Tech 12 Jan 2024 · 9 min read
Privacy Techniques for evading digital surveillance Mass surveillance capabilities allow both governmental agencies and private corporations to monitor the activities, communications and locations of citizens to an unprecedented degree. Interconnected technologies have enabled ubiquitous data collection, Frank Line Tech 28 Dec 2023 · 15 min read
Guides The Virtualization Debate - XCP-NG vs Proxmox for Businesses Leaving VMware The ongoing Broadcom acquisition of VMware is creating uncertainty around the future of vSphere and other VMware products, with the recent change being the end of perpetual licences. With such Frank Line Tech 24 Dec 2023 · 6 min read
Guides Is Zorin OS 17 the Best Linux Distribution for Beginners Zorin OS has developed a reputation over the years as one of the best Linux distributions for beginners making the transition from Windows or macOS. The recently launched Zorin OS Frank Line Tech 23 Dec 2023 · 8 min read
Security Safing Portmaster - A Comprehensive Privacy Focused and Security Firewall Safing Portmaster is an open-source network firewall and monitoring application that aims to provide users with privacy, security and control over their online activity. Portmaster was created as a simple Frank Line Tech 29 Nov 2023 · 9 min read
Guides The Dangers of Storing Passwords in Your Web Browser Storing passwords in your web browser seems like a convenient option but it comes with significant security risks. All major browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge offer Frank Line Tech 28 Nov 2023 · 9 min read
Guides Installing Open-appsec for Linux on Nginx As ModSecurity approaches its end of life in July 2024, many organizations are looking for a modern alternative to secure their web applications and APIs. Open-appsec is positioning itself as Frank Line Tech 25 Nov 2023 · 8 min read
Guides How to install WordPress with Nginx Nginx is popular because it offers numerous benefits when used with WordPress on a VPS. It supports reverse proxy, caching, load balancing, and more, making it a great fit for Frank Line Tech 24 Nov 2023 · 9 min read
Privacy How Private is Twitter Encrypted Messaging? In an effort to improve privacy and trust on the platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, recently introduced the ability to encrypt direct messages (DMs) between users through a new Frank Line Tech 16 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Guides Setting up Uptime Kuma - Self Hosted Monitoring tool If you're looking for a simple and effective way to monitor your systems, you might want to check out Uptime Kuma. Uptime Kuma is a free and open-source Frank Line Tech 14 Nov 2023 · 12 min read
Guides Protecting Your Data in Microsoft 365 with Tresorit Microsoft 365 has transformed how businesses manage work and collaboration, with tools like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive evolving the way we share files and communicate. However, as the volume Frank Line Tech 12 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy The Dark Side of Fitness Tracking Apps Fitness tracking applications and devices have grown tremendously in popularity in recent years as more people seek to improve their health and wellness. By tracking metrics like steps, heart rate, Frank Line Tech 10 Nov 2023 · 5 min read