Traditionally, DNS queries and responses are sent over the internet without encryption. This could very well lead to tracking and spoofing vulnerabilities that put users data at risk. There are many servers in between your computer and DNS server. Information travels through these servers, called on-path routers, can be tracked […]
Since Chrome 66, if you are using Chrome as your password manager you can export all your saved password to a plain CSV file that you can save for your own reference. Here is how to do it. Go to the Settings page, expand the Advanced and click Manage passwords under […]
If you are not aware, Google Chrome has an Ad Blocker built right into its popular browser as of February 15, 2018. It’s designed to not weep out all ads from Chrome but will be blocking ads on sites that repeatedly violate standards set forth by the Coalition for Better […]
Do a Google search for a free tool to check website SEO, you will end up many tools on the Internet trying to help you check on-page SEO on any given web pages. But do you know that Chrome actually has an Audit tool built into its Developer Tools that can […]
Getting a clean print copy of any web page should be a feature built-in right in every modern browser. Google Chrome has it and Mozilla Firefox also has it, though not as nice as Google Chrome. Now Edge also has it with the newly introduced feature called “Clutter-free printing” that […]
E-commerce is now ubiquitous, you can almost get anything you need without ever leaving the comfort of your room. It also leads to easier price comparison between similar product across the web. For those who are price conscious, there are opportunities to unlock hidden gems to save money when doing online […]
Cryptojacking seems to have taken the main stage in 2018 as more and more attacks are focusing on mining the digital cryptocurrencies like BitCoin using infected computer’s CPU and GPU’s power, instead of encrypting your data for a ransom. Cryptojacking is defined as the secret use of your computing device […]
I have an Ubuntu VM that is running low on root partition lately. And here is what I did to increase it without reinstalling the system. First, expand the virtual disk to get more space ready for the system. Once the system boots up, turn off swap. sudo swapoff /dev/sda5 Fire up […]
To prevent losing the tabs you have opened in Firefox due to a crash or the needs to get a fresh start, go to the Options page first and make sure the option “Show your windows and tabs from last time” is selected in General section. Then, to properly close […]
The speaker icon is showing on the tab in Microsoft Edge, indicating that there are sounds getting played on that tab at the moment. It’s a nice indication that lets you easily pin down which tab is making all the noises, especially helpful when you have many tabs open at the […]