Browsing All posts tagged under »privacy«

WordPress.com security violated

April 14, 2011

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Here’s the public announcement: Security Incident — Blog — WordPress.com. Why are they emphasizing having a strong and unique password? I think it’s the right thing to suggest in this case. My understanding is that the attackers could have accessed the database containing the users’ obfuscated passwords. Usually the passwords are salted and hashed (and I […]

Secure remote storage with Dropbox and TrueCrypt

October 11, 2009

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Instructions on how to create a secure remote storage using free portable tools such as Dropbox and TrueCrypt.

Opera Unite security considerations

June 16, 2009

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Opera Unite is a new concept that will let you add to your Opera Internet browser some web services that you provide to other Internet users. It means that your personal computer will become a small server. Opera Unite front page says: “Take control of what you share online”, but it forgets to add “Just […]

A secure Firefox profile

March 20, 2009

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How to create a secure Firefox profile to browse the web safely.

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