Here’s something slightly worrisome you may not know: all Android (and iPhone) apps can read your clipboard. That’s bad enough, but how can you know when it’s happening? Thankfully, we can keep an eye on any shady apps. That’s the worst thing about apps having access to your clipboard—it’s pretty much impossible to know if it’s being …
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The Ubuntu Livepatch service keeps your Ubuntu systems up to date with critical kernel upgrades for you. Which saves you time and effort. Livepatch is a program that allows you to quickly patch Ubuntu Linux kernel vulnerabilities. It is an application that allows you to patch the running kernel without having to reset your computer. …
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Let’s face it, browser cookies are an unavoidable part of contemporary life, and you must accept them… or do you? And why is it that every British website always asks about cookies? We’ll demonstrate why you do, in fact, have a choice. (canadian pharmacy checker) What Are Cookies, Exactly? Browser cookies are little text files …
If you want to verify your Google login and make it harder to access by anyone but yourself (always a good idea), one way is to use your iPhone or Android smartphone as a physical security key. While you can set up a third-party 2FA app such as Authy or even use Google’s own Authenticator, …
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What’s a Proxy Server? A proxy server acts as a gateway between you and the internet. It’s an intermediary server separating end users from the websites they browse. Proxy servers provide varying levels of functionality, security, and privacy depending on your use case, needs, or company policy. If you’re using a proxy server, internet traffic …
Many people who are familiar with previous versions of Windows are wondering what happened to the built-in Administrator account, which was always created by default. Is this account still active, and if so, how do you gain access to it? The account is created in Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, or Vista, but it cannot …
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In many situations you might need to restrict USB storage Read and Write access on your Windows 10 system. In this guide I am going to show you a very easy way to do that without typing any commands. Fortunately, Windows gives you granular control over your devices without having the need to install any …
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To change directory permissions in Linux, use the following: chmod +rwx filename to add permissions. chmod -rwx directoryname to remove permissions. chmod +x filename to allow executable permissions. chmod -wx filename to take out write and executable permissions. Note that “r” is for read, “w” is for write, and “x” is for execute. This only changes the permissions for …
1. Open the Windows Firewall app in Windows 10 Press the Start button and type “Windows Defender Firewall”. Click the top result to open it. 2. Open advanced iFrewall settings In the left side-bar of the Firewall, click the “Advanced settings” header and press “Yes” to any admin prompts. 3. Click ‘Inbound Rules’ in the sidebar 4. Press ‘New Rule…’ in the …
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The following instructions are applicable for Windows versions 7, 8, and 10. ProtonVPN’s native client app is the simplest way to install ProtonVPN on your device. To guarantee the protection of your data we use the OpenVPN protocol by default. Once installed you can start using ProtonVPN right away. If you don’t yet have a …