Find Old Accounts (Part 2) - Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
This is part of a serious of articles on finding and cleaning up your online accounts. Today we'll discuss many ways to complete your list of accounts.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
This is part of a serious of articles on finding and cleaning up your online accounts. Today we'll discuss many ways to complete your list of accounts.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
The first step in removing old accounts is to find them all. In this article, we'll start with the best and most obvious way to find your online accounts.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
Many of us are carrying around some serious digital baggage. In this blog series, I'm going to help you trim the fat - a data diet, if you will. And in the process, improve both your privacy and your security. Digital Baggage The world wide web is over 30 years old now. The internet as| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
It’s time once again for Hacker Summer Camp! This is the name given to a serious for three, world-renowned cybersecurity conferences in Las Vegas, Nevada, that are always held during the same week every year in early August: Security BSides Las Vegas, Black Hat and DEF CON. I came late to this party, but I’ve […] The post Hacker History appeared first on Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
Our mobile phones have become the center of our digital lives. We carry them with us everywhere we go. Let's learn how to keep them physically secure.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
Everyone has (or is at least assumed to have) a mobile phone these days. And since our mobile phones are directly associated with us, our phones are often used as a stand-in for us when our identity needs to be verified. This is usually done via a text message, but sometimes with a phone call.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
Most apps today have a hidden, in-app browser that handles any link you click - bypassing your chosen default browser and privacy settings.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
Well, 2025 is almost half over now. I figured this would be a good time to check in and see how you're progressing. As usual, I put together a long list of ideas at the start of each new year - some options for your privacy and security to-do list. The idea is not to| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
I just returned from an international trip. I’m going to integrate these into the original post here, but for now I’ll just relate my recent experience and key takeaways. Background I’ve been rather paranoid about traveling abroad, despite having done it many times before. More specifically, I was worried about returning to the United States […] The post Border Insecurity (Update) appeared first on Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
It's time for another quick and easy 'dragon hack'. Today I'll tell you how to stop people from snooping on your communications. Meet Your Foe: Spying Message Apps Since the dawn of the World Wide Web, we've had proprietary messaging apps: AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger were probably the most popular.| Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
