Researchers at Princeton University have built a web app that lets you (and them) spy on your smart home devices to see what they’re up to. The open source tool, called IoT Inspector, is available for download here. (Currently it’s Mac OS only, with a wait list for Windows or Linux.) In a blog about Read more about Spy on your smart home with this open source research tool[…]
Blockchains are boring now. It’s been ten years since Bitcoin launched, and cryptocurrencies have almost exclusively been used to recapitulate existing monetary systems in slightly new forms. This is boring. Programmable currencies give us the ability to build whole new categories of economies, ones which reject all traditional assumptions about how value is generated, transferred, Read more about The YKarma experiment[…]
So today I will show you the Ubuntu 17.10 black screen solution. When would you use this: 1. If you have multiple monitors for example 2 or 3 and one of them keeps black screening 2. DVI monitor on Ubuntu not working as expected and giving you a black screen 3. Messed up ATI or Read more about Ubuntu 17.10 black screen solution[…]
I see that a lot of people are trying to find the file location so I decided to write a quick post telling you where it is: In a normal Ubuntu installation the Tor browser gets installed on the Desktop so you can find the torrc file in the following location: Home > Desktop > Read more about Torrc location on Ubuntu[…]
Ok so let me show you how to make a Kali bootable usb or drive in Ubuntu in just a couple of simple steps using terminal. This tutorial will literally only require 2 commands and will take you a couple of minutes to complete depending on your USB drive, the slot it is plugged into Read more about Make a Kali bootable usb in Ubuntu using terminal[…]
Ok so let me show you how to format a usb memory stick or drive in Ubuntu in just a couple of seconds using the native ubuntu tools This tutorial will literally take you a couple of seconds and is very easy and simple to follow. Please let me know if you run into any Read more about Format USB Memory Stick or Drive in Ubuntu[…]
Let me show you how to delete a snapshot in Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager This will be a very quick tutorial to show you how to delete a snapshot in Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager I am running Ubuntu 14.04 but this should be the same for all versions of Oracle VM Virtual Box Manager. So Read more about Delete a snapshot in Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager[…]
Subterfuge – No module named defaults – resolved Why does this happen? After scratching my head for a couple of minutes over this I realized that this was a compilation or rather package error by the subterfuge. And happens because the configuration file that Ubuntu is referring to inside the urls.py file no longer exists. Read more about Subterfuge – No module named defaults[…]
Ubuntu – Disable ICMP / Enable ICMP Today I will show you how to Permanently disable ICMP / enable ICMP ping requests to your Ubuntu machine. I will also be covering how to temporarily disable ICMP / enable ICMP So let me show you how: 1. Open the terminal by pressing ctrl+alt+t 2. Now type Read more about Ubuntu Disable ICMP / Enable ICMP (Ping) Temp and Permanent Solution[…]
Virtualbox increase disk size So today I will show you how to increase an existing disk on a virtual machine inside virtualbox thus the title Virtualbox increase disk size. This is a very quick and easy to follow tutorial and should not take longer then 5 minutes to complete. For this example we will Read more about Virtualbox increase disk size[…]