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Information Security Tutorials

Enabling Smartcard Logon for Active Directory

Since I couldn’t find an all-in-one guide anywhere out there, I’m going to write up a short post on how to enable smart card logon in a Microsoft Active Directory environment. It’s short since I’m a little bit lazy in documenting every step (these are mainly notes for myself), but if enough people request, I’ll […]

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Personal Tech Tips

Lexar Jump Drive Secure II Plus

So I picked up a new Lexar Jump Drive Secure II Plus (32GB to be exact)… And ran into some serious problems with it. First, lets have a look at its design: Do you see that indicator on the front? Yes, that’s right… It’s a meter that shows the disk usage. The problem is that […]

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Personal

Nokia n900 Gets Anticipated Firmware Update

It’s official! This is 1 day late for USA users (2 days for UK), but the much anticipated Nokia n900 firmware update PR 1.2 has been released! If you’ve waited to get the n900 because of some unsupported features, bugs, etc, wait no longer! PR 1.2 literally brings tons of bug fixes and enhancements. Personally, […]

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Information Security News Online Privacy

Stolen Facebook Accounts

You remember about all those scams I was posting about? (Then stopped posting about since I got lazy). Now there’s a new discovery: A Russian hacker who says he’s in New Zealand is selling the username & passwords of Facebook accounts ranging from $35 to $65, depending on how many friends each account has. He […]

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Information Security Tutorials

Atheros AR9170 & BackTrack 4

I recently broke out my Netgear WNDA3100 adapter that I bought a while ago to replace my old Netgear WG111 that I used to use for cracking wireless networks. Granted, the WG111 was reliable, but the reasons for the replacement are obvious: the WNDA3100 is dual-band and supports 802.11n. But for beginners who don’t want […]