Blogs

Firefox Hardening Guide Why Harden Firefox? Even though Firefox has the POTENTIAL to be much better for your privacy than Google Chrome, it’s not great out-of-the-box. By default, Firefox collects data via telemetry and crash reporting, and many privacy-enhancing features aren’t enabled by default. By hardening Firefox, telemetry and crash reporting can be disabled, and online tracking can be mostly prevented. This way, there is much less chance for most websites to track you. ...

Disclaimer: This post was not written by me. I stumbled upon this blog post written by “Cal Paterson” (here is site), and i wanted to archive this post on my own site as well. This article mentions some extremely well thought out & informative points, that really changed my outlook on a lot of blockchain projects during the whole crypto hype era of 2021-2022. Here is the link to the original article....

Online Security Essentials (Part 1/2) : Password Managers A comprehensive 2 part guide on the bare essentials of securing your online presence Introduction Practically every service we use on the internet today requires a “user-name” & “password”. Passwords have become the standard method of authenticating anyone across the internet since its earliest days, and not much has changed since in most cases. As time progresses, the number of services we use across the internet increase, as well as the passwords we have to keep track of. Security experts have warned people about the dangers of not using a secure password, and re-using them across multiple sites since the 90s, but in practice it can be very tedious to actually follow through with that, since there is only so much the human brain is capable of memorizing. ...