Insecure IoT devices come with a whopper of a price tag.
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Hackmud – or how I learned to be a hacker (not really)
I’m a hacker.
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Celebrate Oktoberfest in the Avira tent
Less Lederhosen, more security, and Dirndls are optional.
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How to: Encrypt your messages in Facebook Messenger
As with What’s app messages now can be encrypted on the Facebook messenger, too. But how does it work exactly?
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Making of a Makerspace
Have you heard about 3D-Printing? Or VR? How about Arduinos, or IoT? I’m sure you have, and so have we!
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VPN’s and the involuntary Full Monty
The Full Monty is a film about unemployed steelworkers doing a complete striptease to salvage their lives and reputations. It’s a reference to the British slang for a “whole lot”. And in a typical WiFi network, a Full Monty describes the “whole lot” of exposure and lack of privacy that users experience.
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The Concept of a MVP
With the growing adoption of agile methodologies there is one term you will often hear and come across in most software companies nowadays: “Minimum Viable Product” (MVP).
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Beware of crafty WarCraft malware
This is a story that began 18 years ago. If you are a long time gamer like me, you know it well: Company starts developing a game, company decides the game is not up to standard, company decides to scrap game. But then something happens …
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To your health – with the IoT
When will there be a healthy payout from my data? IoT is bringing a healthy change in our perspective on “personal information,” by enabling us to trade data for financial benefits. Are we ready? Collecting data about myself is benefiting my health – but can it help my wallet gain weight?
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Here come the free WiFi Pirates of the Adriatic
Pirates of old were on the hunt for gold, silver, and rum. Modern pirates just want WiFi — and they want it free.
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