Google Assistant WiFi LED lights
I ordered a set of cheap WiFi enabled LED light strips from Amazon. They are perfect - they stick to the back of the TV (or anything really) and the…
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OS Detection Techniques
Os Detection Techniques and OS fingerprinting Os Detection Techniques - Background information This is a list of Os Detection Techniques, with explanations for all the active and passive Os Detection…
Raspberry Pi hacking
This tutorial will show you how to make a Raspberry Pi hack tool by installing Kali on the Raspberry Pi - by the end of this guide you will have…
Google Home Coffee Machine
We recently got a 'smarter coffee' coffee machine - it has wifi, an app, and also an ifttt integration. We also have a google home in the office - that…
Public DNS services
I joined a few older posts together (and redirected those old posts here) to create a single place for my public dns services list and instructions. Short list of IP…
Blackarch pacman package groups for tools
Blackarch pacman package groups Install with pacman -S groupname to quickly install a bunch of tools in one command: This info is available in the blackarch developers guide here: https://blackarch.org/blackarch-guide-en.pdf…
Blackarch on the chuwi hi10pro – install and config
Blackarch on the chuwi hi10pro - prereq's a usb hub a usb flashdrive a usb mouse a usb wifi adaptor (at least for the initial setup) Download blackarch from https://blackarch.org/downloads.html…
Kali linux wpa_supplicant cli config
Kali linux wpa_supplicant cli config. To setup a wifi connection using wpa_supplicant on the cli in kali, first you have to bring up your network interface ifconfig wlan0 up Next,…
Chuwi hi10 pro kali linux wifi fixes
I wrote a previous post about kali on the hi10, and promised a followup on Chuwi hi10 pro kali linux wifi fixes; here it is. The on-board wifi works out…
Ubuntu on the chuwi hi10 pro
After trying Kali on the hi10 pro (its totally not ready for the bay-trail / cherry-trail platforms) I decided to give ubuntu on the chuwi hi10 pro a go (after…
Kali on the Chuwi Hi10 Pro – updated for Kali 2020
This post is now updated with install information for using 2020 versions of Kali on the Chuwi Hi10 Pro. When I first wrote this post I seriously wouldn't have recommended…
Raspberry pi case pibow ninja coupe ordered!
I have ordered some things for my raspberry pi, I have a raspberry pi case, an SD card, a mini usb wifi adaptor and a usb cable for power. Raspberry…
Raspberry Pi
My brother and his wife got me a raspberry pi for my birthday :D So far I haven't decided what to do with it, But I have lots of ideas…
My HomeLab
My New HomeLab Gigabyte Brix - 8 GB HyperX DDR3 ram for now (another 8GB on its way) Another 8GB has been ordered, bringing me up to 16gb. I'll be…
West Highland Way Day 4 – Inverarnan to Tyndrum
West Highland Way Day 4 - Inverarnan to Tyndrum. We woke up in the morning at the drovers inn fully refreshed and had a full scottish breakfast. We set off…
O2 upgraded me to 4g for free
O2 just upgraded my phone to 4g for free. when I first got this phone (5c) I didnt really need 4g - it wasnt worth the difference in price. I…
How to turn off app auto update on iphone
This post will show you how to turn off app auto update on iphone. if you have a limited data plan then you might want to do this as the…
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…
Apple magic mouse on linux setup and how to guide
Using an apple magic mouse with linux is very easy: this post will show you how to setup an apple magic mouse on linux ubuntu, fedora, mint, etc. The apple…
What to do when your mac or ipad or iphone is stolen
What to do when your mac or ipad or iphone is stolen. This is a horrible post to have to write. My house just got broken in to and my…
How to stop your iphone or ipad asking to join wifi networks
To stop you iphone or ipad asking you to join lots of different wifi networks all you have to do is: go to settings > wifi at the bottom you…
Enable wifi sync on iphone and ipad
This will show you how to enable wifi sync on iphone and ipad. Wifi sync will let you sync apps and movies and ebooks between your iphone or ipad and…
Internet connection sharing osx
This will show you how to enable internet connection sharing on osx. system preferences > sharing tick the 'internet sharing' check box pick the connection that you want to share…
Essential iphone apps when you have no home broadband internet connection
After moving into my new flat I had to wait three weeks for my isp to connect me. here is a list of my essential iphobe apps that kept me…
The best jailbreak apps for iphone
jailbreaking your iphone isnt to everyones liking. but if it is then here are my recomendations for the best jailbreak apps to get: mywi it turns your iphone into a…
Sharing your itunes library over local network
this one will show you how to share your itunes library over a network [a local network, like your home wifi network =] first thing: authorise all your machines with…
IPhone stop screen rotating with orientation lock
This guide will show you the iPhone stop screen rotating trick when you turn the device on it's side. On an iPhone the feature that you use to stop the…
Hp mini 210 external wifi aerial mod
I have a little hp mini 210 that I decided to mount an external wifi antenna on. here are some pics of the Hp mini 210 external wifi aerial mod…
Canonical urls are not as good as unique content
Why canonical urls are not as good as unique content and 301 redirects. I am incharge of a few websites (about 250), they are a mix of corporate sites and…
Maximising your iphone battety
You probably know this already: turn off push in mail ( settings > mail > fetch new mail ) and set the schedual to hourly or manual - manual will…
How to sync your mac osx contacts to gmail contacts.
This post will show you how to sync your mac osx contacts to gmail contacts. This will allow for a two-way sync - ie when you add a contact to…