security

Hi, this is my first post even if I knew this site for a long time but just now I'm starting using it, and loving it too. Anyway, I hope this is the right place to ask, should I use a VPN or a proxy to keep myself anon when I'm using BHW?

How do you think is it possible that after Facebook privacy scandal a new social network will appear that will replace it? I mean some kind of private network that will give more credence to people. Or people are still not too much into their web security and will simply continue using Facebook...

I like to know the experience of those who tried this vpn - https://hidein.net. Please kindly share your experience.

Enterprises work hard to protect company secrets. Here’s why the biggest threat may be law enforcement. https://www.computerworld.com/article/3298525/mobile-wireless/can-the-police-search-your-phone.html

Hi, I asked Notion.so, a digital note-taking app, a couple of questions on security, privacy, and general things, and here is the reply I got - (Copy pasted it from my email) We don't provide 2-factor auth yet. Need to add it soon though! We take security seriously, and do quarterly security...

Hi, I was just searching on the topic because when Win 10 came out in 2015, many were concerned about this and I just found out that people still have concerns about the privacy thing. MS says they are taking it one step AHEAD here...

Hey, the building I live in is more or less secured with the security guard always neglecting work (yeah he is one big doofus) and I guess intrusion is common in every part of the world unless high precaution is taken in advance. I'm concerned about two things: 1) I have a couple of external...

Hi, I need to upload some business notes as well as personal notes in the cloud so that I can access it anytime anywhere. I thought of this: Write the notes in PDFelement 6 Pro -> Password protect it using PDFelement's password feature -> Archive the PDF file using 7-zip and it's 256 AES...

Hi, my bitdefender (paid version) is picking MalwareBytes (paid version) as virus lol. Is this for real?

Hi, I'm collecting all my back up codes from tons of email accounts plus tons of applications that gives backup codes. We are always advised to keep our back up codes in a "safe place" and not on our computers. What according to you is a safe place? Now, I have Dashlane premium and I bought...

Hi all! Are some BlackHaters going to the NDH in Paris? It means "Nuit du Hack", or in english, Hacking Night. The NDH is the biggest hacking yearly gathering in France. It's open to everybody (curious, technophiles, newbies, ..) for both neophytes and experienced hackers. I'm going to...

Hi, just had this thought in my mind of whether our govt spies and reads our emails and watches what we do on the internet? I just signed up into this ministry of govt site to check an availability of a business name and don't know why but since then this thing has been on my mind that the govt...

Don’t worry, not going to continue posting vids on a regular basis! Warning: a lot of “efs”, left and right. Keep that in mind when viewing. Hacked The Movie (Part 1)

Hey all, hope you all are having an awesome day :D Now, I want to keep daily works as backup into the cloud and that includes my business and personal things on daily basis. But I want a good trustable cloud service who won't look into my personal as well as business files because face it no...

Hey, I am literally hanging towards LastPass because they have a country exclusion login feature. We can exclude logins from other countries that Dashlane can't, just had a chat with Dashlane support. They said they are gonna implement that soon. Also, the support agent told me that Premium...

All right so I manage account with my friend whom I hired few months back. He doesn’t have a direct access to account yet which makes the works slower. I know him quite long and I trust him but you know, everything is fine until it isn’t. I don’t read other people minds so I want to secure my...

Why is it that so many BHW Members use Skype in their day to day communications? It is not considered a very secure platform, and in my mind, which may be quite off here, of all people, BHW Members would be more security conscious than say, my grandmother (who has a Skype account). Beyond Open...

We have been witnessing a huge Facebook banning spree lately, thousands of pages blocked, accounts removed, tight Facebook account security precautions like: picture upload verification requests, document upload requests. All of this just to keep your account secure and safe from hackers and...

I'm wondering if its possible to make a bot or program able to detect and bypass security and human checks such as captchas when taking paid surveys..If not, tell me your argument of why its not possible.

I use WP Scraper, and I will soon use Scrapebox. I got the following message from the WP Scraper owner: Hey Jim, I tried every way I could think of.... but I could not scrape google trends. I was able to scrape pandabusters. All I had to do was check load javascripts option on the top right...