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Tag Archives: security
Making your Gmail hacker proof
Adapted from http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/04/make-your-email-hacker-proof.html :- Before you begin, you will need to be logged in to your Google account and have your cellphone ready. Log in to Google, eg at the URL you usually use for your Gmail. Then go to … Continue reading
How to encrypt PDFs with Preview on OS X
Open whatever document you want to protect in Preview. From the menu, select File, Save As. In the little window that pops up (see picture below), look for the checkbox that says “Encrypt”. Check it. Type in your intended password, … Continue reading
Changing the name of a new TrueCrypt volume
From encrypt.utoronto.ca:- NOTE: you should only do this if you have not written any files into the encrypted volume. ALL files that have already been written there will be overwritten by this proccess! Open up the “Disk Utility”. It can … Continue reading
STOP anti theft program
Far too many laptops and other computer-related valuables are stolen from offices every year. I just took a step to reduce the probability of my stuff getting fenced. STOP plates are now affixed to each of my laptops and to … Continue reading
Trying StrongVPN
Hulu has been really pissing me off lately, blocking WiTopia IPs like mad – as well as inserting more and more ads. So I’m trying out StrongVPN for awhile to see if it’s better than WiTopia. So far, I’ve not … Continue reading
64 things every geek should know
Random-feeling surfing led me to this URL today: http://laptoplogic.com/resources/64-things-every-geek-should-know Pretty interesting!
Rejailbroke with redsn0w
After the news of the SMS exploit, everyone is madly rejailbreaking their iPhones. Accordingly, after a physics deadline was met on the weekend I joined in the fun. Using redsn0w is sooo simple! Apps Cydia faves: five column springboard five … Continue reading