Privacy with Open Source Software

PINE64 (both the business and the community around it) prides itself on transparency. Often, this transparency is used to give you a behind the scenes look into our operations.   …

Do not use unsecured WLAN connections like in shopping malls, restaurants etc.   ESET security researcher Lukas Stefanko yesterday tweeted an alert demonstrating the exploitation of a recently disclosed high-risk …

It is time to jump to TLS 1.3 only. But still too many are using even 1.0. If you want to check few websites go to ssllabs.com and check   …

I thought it might be interesting for some of you. They are still in use, the floppy disks. How many disks were used in Windows 3.11? I can’t remember… 7 …

Aaand more hackernews …   The crux of the problem is that most mobile operators often use the same keystream for two subsequent calls within one radio connection to encrypt …

If you are still using the Windows operating system in any way, it’s time to upgrade the system, if you don’t already have it.   This month’s Patch Tuesday updates …

As usual, try to avoid Alexa and any of Google nest stuff. Instead use: Mycroft Jasper I’ve never used any of it. So let us know if you use it. …

The main topic is probably the change of Riot to Element. This week was the announcement of the much-awaited rebrand: Riot is now Element. In fact, three brands are coalescing …

If Thunderbird is configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP server, and the server sends a PREAUTH response, then Thunderbird will continue with an unencrypted connection, causing email data to …

The next big hack… I hope nobody sent any money.   Social media platform Twitter, earlier today on Wednesday, was on fire after it suffered one of the biggest cyberattacks …