How to encrypt external usb flash drives on mac osx
This post will show you how to encrypt your external drives so that your data remains safe. it really only works with new drives though, so if you have a…
How to encrypt your mac harddrive with filevault
Enabling encryption on your macs harddrive is easy. goto system preferences > security and privacy > filevault click the padlock in the bottom left hand corner type your password click…
Ubuntuforums.org hacked – all usernames and passwords stolen
Ubuntuforums.org has been hacked and all of the email addresses, usernames and passwords have been taken. there are 1.8 million users on that forum :| from the announcement: There has…
Use siri to generate secure passwords
Finally a use for siri! you can use siri to generate secure passwords. thanks to the wolfram alpha integration inside siri you can ask: wolfram alpha password and siri will…
Access osx built in wifi analyser from airport icon
Osx has a lot of built in tools. there is a wifi analyser / packet capture tool to open it, just hold down ALT + click on the wifi icon…
Google two factor authentication is causing problems for osx.
Google two factor authentication is causing problems for osx. if you had your google account setup in previously, you only needed one password for all apps to use now, if…
How to tether your mac to your iphone using personal hotspot
This post will show you how to setup a wireless internet connection from your mac to your phone so that you can get internet through your phones 3g connection! assuming…
Wd mybook world – delete time machine backup
I wanted to delete my old time machine backup from my western digital mybook world i didnt need it for anything, as I have a backup of it :D i…
Wpscan wordpress vulnerability scanner
Wpscan wordpress vulnerability scanner. WPScan is a vulnerability scanner which checks the security of WordPress installations using a black box approach. WpScan checks the security of your wordpress installation by…