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What to check when a stranger uses your computer
My significant other is a lecturer in Social Sciences at a university and today one of their students did not manage to bring a laptop to her class in a class that needed one. She ended up offering ...
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Can i block access to my network
How can I stop a fellow tenant from hacking my router, and gaining access to all my information - and he keeps changing my passwords.
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Hiding a folder from the app called everything
I live in a family of mostly adult people who tend to check my laptop for any games or such, I've been hiding. I have a brother too who keeps checking my computer from time to time. I want to hide my ...
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How to react to an empty contact request on Signal-app of unknown origin and just with a "bin" file attached?
I am totally new to Signal messenger. I have just received a contact request, without a text, and just with a bin file of 13 KB in the attachment. I do not know the strange nickname which is 4-letters ...
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How to automatically remove all meta data from file(s) using Linux OS?
On daily basis dozen of files arrive at my virtual desktop and they find their way to their next destination on:
Cloud
mailbox
shared_folders
mobile_devices
etc
I have noticed that some of them ...
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How to mitigate any privacy-related risks associated with taking your laptop for repair? [duplicate]
Either my fan or my battery on my refurbished laptop is malfunctioning and it frequently overheats and shuts itself down. I wasn't able to determine the culprit and thought it best to show my laptop ...
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How can i bypass/protect myself from ransomware like ctb-locker? [duplicate]
Recently while using my system for testing I got my machine infected with a malware,
My system gets displayed with the following screen :
While browsing internet with screenshot i found that its ...
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How do I know If my traffic is getting logged in VPN
My corporate uses Juniper VPN connection.
How could I know if they are tracking all my network activities.
If I use vpn I can asses almost all sites, unlike in office.
Thanks a lot.
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Public WiFi Security [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
SSH from public network?
How does a hacker in a public WIFI actually view your computer?
HTTPS in public wireless network: is it ok
I have heard and read about public ...
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Does Juniper Networks provide keyloggers with their software?
I noticed that I had a "USB Mass Storage Device" plugged in when there wasn't in fact anything plugged in to any USB port. I turned it off via Windows (XP), but it's quite concerning. This was after ...