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Tag Archives: hacking
Feline security researcher discovers new 0-Day vulnerability
We have three cats and one of them has a bad habit of leaving a little something outside the litter box. It’s my wife’s biggest complaint about the cats. Her second biggest complaint is the scratching. No matter what kind … Continue reading
Tresor-not
Over at the Personal Clouds list, the topic of Tresorit came up. The service provides “completely secure cloud storage” and offers USD$10k to anyone who can hack the client-side encryption. The word Tresor is either an encryption method designed to … Continue reading
Posted in Clue train, Rant, Tech
Tagged computer, fail, hacking, infosec, network logins, rant, security, software, technology
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Spam origin experiment
One of the first things I did when I registered t-rob.net was to set up my new email address. The second thing I did was to delete the spam email that arrived a moment later. Spam is the scourge of … Continue reading
Posted in Clue train, PClouds, Rant, Social issues, Tech, VRM
Tagged advertising, email, fail, fraud, hacking, infosec, internet, life, marketing, network logins, rant, security, spam, technology, vrm
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IoT Device on-boarding for real people
Did your grandmother walk 5 miles to school? Uphill? Both ways? Each generation has their hardship stories. I remember telling my kids “When I was your age, I had to walk all the way across the living room to change … Continue reading
Posted in Clue train, PClouds, Tech, VRM
Tagged future, hacking, infosec, internet, network logins, security, technology, technology advances, UI, vrm
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Waking up my inner hacker
Recently I bought some Arduinos, a bunch of sensors, some LED bulbs, a few basic soldering kits and started hacking together some primitive sensor systems. My first soldering kit failed to work at all, probably because I burned out the … Continue reading