I take your point , clearly we are in a new situation with Bitcoin and other virtual currencies . This is a "quasi-convertible" currency that is...
Strange , but I had a similar experience with two identical Kingston " Data-Traveler " flash drives. Both bought from the same batch , same...
I could be totally wrong here , but my understanding of the mining algorithm was that it was designed from the start to create a steady decrease...
As many here will know , since it's very inception Tor has always had a quasi-incestuous relationship with " The Man " . Old habits die hard ?...
Yep ! That works just fine ..... thanks for the tip ! And avoiding the 3rd party installer is an added bonus :) I have used Kerish Doctor...
Neither ! My apologies , my post was lacking some details . When I said " gone " I meant it was impossible to decrypt them , but the...
From my own experiences , results may be unpredictable ..... at best ! I was playing with some USB sticks that featured "on-board " encryption...
Don't say such things ! If something is newer then it must be better , right ? ....that's the message from my TV anyway , and who am I to...
Would this be a possible solution for you ? I was given a few encrypted USB sticks some time ago by a client who had lost the password to one of...
Twice this week I've come across this same problem . Today I read about Wikileaks and a malware hosting issue , and "VTScan" was mentioned in the...
Same for me , for a long time now. Unless I can pick up the security and .Net updates alone , I will be going with Plan B ... ..... which is to...
@mirimir That would seem the logical conclusion to me too , but you have to wonder why they think it necessary . Of the numerous VPN services I...
@summerheat Thank you for posting ..... I've been wanting something like this ! I used to use Hostsman but switched to Hosts Block some time...
I've always viewed those two products as having different objectives , but with a large amount of functional overlap. The clue is in the names...
I have used the various tools from Tweaking.com for years , and I recommend them without reservation. Shane does superb work , and the forum is...
Or upload HDD contents to Cloud storage ( encrypted of course ) , and download on arrival . Slightly less drastic .... Either way , it is an...
My bold above ^^ Indeed it does ! There is a detailed account of the inner workings of Red Star and its Firefox clone here at whitehatsec ....
EULAs have rapidly become bloated and almost unreadable , which serves the interests of their creators just fine . Somebody please correct me if...
Erm .... No . Just the way the wind is blowing , and has been for some time now ..... as most of us here well know :) Another example of the...
" Tor Project’s entire board of directors has stepped down and announced their successors." Something of a surprise , but Schneier and Cohn are...
I thought the same thing .... and the wording made me chuckle :) " Traditional crime " made me think of crimes of the " lead pipe " variety....
I couldn't get that to work ..... went through the steps described above , saw all the right results but the " Similar Threads " panel is still...
Andrew O'Hagan has written a very long article on Bitcoin / Wright / Nakamoto in the London Review of Books. The most extensive account I have...
I've updated two W7 machines in the past week and both involved about 90 minutes of waiting. I have updates set to " Never" and all MS telemetry...
It's a great tool , but users should be aware that if they download and use the latest version they will not be able to add further distros to a...
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