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Network attack vectors on android – an overview

Posted on October 1, 2018 by pw_v

I’m on vacation and – for the first time in a while – have not had the option to circumvent a public (unencrypted) WiFi for internet access. The hotel is remote (no cellular access) but has a large number of guests and a well… Continue reading Network attack vectors on android – an overview→

Posted in public-key-infrastructure, wifi

Google Security: Ghost Device?

Posted on December 22, 2017 by pw_v

After resetting and selling a macOS device in August (done properly, including a full wipe of the SSD using the rather SSD-unhealthy diskutil secureErase 35 pass on an encrypted device), I recently discovered that the “Recent… Continue reading Google Security: Ghost Device?→

Posted in Google

Firefox Issue – ssl_error_bad_mac_alert

Posted on December 14, 2017 by pw_v

Accessing amazon.de via Firefox 57, I was recently blocked with the error code ssl_error_bad_mac_alert – see the attached image below:

There’s limited information regarding the error code in Firefox documentation and I am … Continue reading Firefox Issue – ssl_error_bad_mac_alert→

Posted in Firefox, TLS

Someone is making random calls spoofing my phone number. What to do?

Posted on November 16, 2017 by pw_v

For the past six months, I’ve experienced call-backs from foreign numbers (all within the EU) telling me that I had called them earlier. At first, I thought the calls are malicious. However, due to the frequency and other det… Continue reading Someone is making random calls spoofing my phone number. What to do?→

Posted in Mobile, phone | Tagged spoofing

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