As promised, for those who are on UltraVNC, securing your VNC over Internet is very easy with a DMS plugin available for encryption. There are currently 3 encryption plugins for UltraVNC, namely MSRC4, ARC4 and AESV2. I’ll demonstrate how to use the MSRC4 plugin as this is well documented on the UltraVNC forum and it’s [...]
Posted in Privacy, Security, Web Applications on November 25th, 2006 by ck Comments Off
With the widespread of Internet access and online monetary transaction (for example, online banking, online shopping etc.) has become increasingly common and important, security definitely is a no-joking matter. Nobody wants to put their hard-earned money in danger while committing online transaction, and the paranoid among Netizens is understandable. Therefore, I’m here to write some [...]
Posted in Open Source, Privacy, Productivity, Security on November 1st, 2006 by ck Comments Off
As a heavy Interbutt Internet user, I’ve too many login/passwords to keep and remember. Forums, webmail accounts, blogs, online banking, ISP password, all together 40 of them.
How about using a web browser that was created by a hacking group and uses technology backed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (a digital rights group) to surf the web anonyously for those paranoids out there sound? We’ll the author, casting the conditioning built-in warnings in respect to using applications created by hackers, did just that for the sake [...]
Today we’ll go over a simple way to encrypt sensitive files on your hard disk, external hard disk, usb thumbdrive and CD. TrueCrypt is a free, open source encryption application that works on Windows and Linux. It creates a virtual hard drive in the form of a single file that will read and write encrypted [...]
This is an open source web browser that makes you appear as if you’re working, even though you’re surfing the net, to the the casual observer. It’s basically a browser based on Gecko HTML renderer used by Mozilla Firefox that embeds itself inside a frame of the currently focused window of any program. To add [...]