How come remotedesktop.google.com can prevent the local OS from handling an Alt+Tab event on Chrome?

When I use Chrome Remote Desktop to connect to another computer, the webpage I’m looking at in Chrome (https://remotedesktop.google.com/…) is somehow able to prevent the local OS from handling an Alt+Tab event (while being in full-screen… Continue reading How come remotedesktop.google.com can prevent the local OS from handling an Alt+Tab event on Chrome?

Do you need physical access to hack a BT land line before an outgoing call is made (dialing tone)

Do you need physical access to hack a BT land line before an outgoing call is made (dialing tone)? I understand if you have physical access you could just put something in another phone socket. But, I can’t easily find out whether BT have,… Continue reading Do you need physical access to hack a BT land line before an outgoing call is made (dialing tone)

Will a compromised cable modem inherently compromise any router connected to it under any router config?

I’m planning on setting up a network with a custom-built router with pfsense. If I assume the cable modem connected to the router is compromised can a properly configured router ensure security or do I need to turn my custom router into a … Continue reading Will a compromised cable modem inherently compromise any router connected to it under any router config?