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Top Five Gadgets That Can Help You Feel Safe And Secure

Posted on April 10, 2012 by David Allen
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Security is a high priority for a lot of people, but this does always mean online security, as it also means the security of valuables too. Therefore in this Top Five we are going to be looking at some interesting items that should help the user feel a bit better about the safety of whatever it valuable to them, be it jewellery, keys or of course technology.

Mini safe in TARDIS style

The thing about Doctor Who’s TARDIS is that it is much larger on the inside than it appears on the outside, so when this came along it we just had to take a look. Well surprise surprise, gue

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Top Five Gadgets That Are For The Security Minded

Posted on April 1, 2012 by David Allen
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There is no doubt that everyone needs to feel safe secure, so this is where security gadgets come in. for a few dollars it is possible to get started on making your home or business more secure. In this Top Five we are going to be looking at some of the more interesting ideas in this sector, they are all different but at the same time have one thing in mind, your security!

Keep an eye on things with this camera

The thing about using a camera for security purposes is storage, there is no way that you can turn on a device and leave it running all night long. However, this camera

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Top Five Gadgets That Offer The User A Bit Of Security

Posted on March 7, 2012 by David Allen
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We are all aware of the issue surrounding security, but we rarely keep security conscious for 100% of the time and that is the problem for us because on the one occasion when we are in hurry or do not take all the right precautions, that could be the time when we are caught out and that hurts. Therefore, in this Top Five we are going to be checking out some interesting ideas that are guaranteed to beef up our security in variety of ways. It is not just on the computer where threats happen, it could happen anywhere and to anybody, nobody is totally safe and secure.

Stack and Shred for

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TSA Closes Terminals Over a DIY Mint Tin Project!

Posted on August 11, 2011 by max
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TSA recently closed one of its terminals due to a bomb threat (or so they thought it was) and calls in the bomb squad and the FBI.   Of course, this wasn’t actually a bomb but a DIY mint tin project.

The Omaha Police Department’s bomb squad was called after a suspicious-looking item was found in a carry-on bag shortly before noon at the airport’s north checkpoint in Terminal B.

Screening operations were suspended, and the B concourse was evacuated. Operations were not disrupted in Terminal A, according to a Transportation Security Administration official.

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The Burglar Blaster ultimate home security

Posted on March 18, 2011 by David Allen
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Anything with “Blaster” or “Bunker” in its title has to be good for home security, this is a device by Bedbunker it is described as an antiburglary system and it is just that, with built in alarm and pepper spray it is able to cover around 2,000 sq ft!

These are the features and specs for the Burglar Blaster antiburglary system;

Needs no external wiring and is not affected by pow

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How to Deter Burglars with Fake TV!

Posted on July 13, 2010 by max
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For those of you who tend to travel often and leave your home empty, you are probably better off on investing on a home alarm. (or make one yourself)

But if you are on a budget, there’s a cool burglar deterrent called Fake TV that will keep burglars guessing whether you are home or not.

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Burglars Caught on Camera by Owner 1700 Miles Away and Arrested!

Posted on July 5, 2010 by max
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With advances in technology and cheaper home surveillance for consumers these days, burglars are having a lot more trouble keeping their jobs as this latest incident depicts the owner being 1700 miles away yet he managed to contact the local police department and send them the burglars’ screenshots.

Upon arriving to the home of the owner, the police were able to catch the burglars.

Yup, they were idiots.

Btw, you could probably setup a really cheap home surveillance with a cheap computer tucked away hooked up to Skype.

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Firefox Hack – How to Browse the Web Securely and in HTTPS!

Posted on June 19, 2010 by max

For those of you worried about web browsing security, you might want to use Firefox and this HTTPS Firefox add-on which automatically switches your browser to HTTPS whenever it’s detected.

I think this is a great idea, especially for any sites that need a login and they usually provide HTTPS versions.

Many sites on the web offer some limited support for encryption over HTTPS, but make it difficult to use. For instance, they may default to unencrypted HTTP, or fill encrypted pages with links that go back to the unencrypted site.

The HTTPS Everywhere extension fixes

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AT&T Exposing Customer’s Private Information? [iPhone 4 Launch]

Posted on June 15, 2010 by max
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For those of you trying to pre-order your iPhone 4 today, you might want to hold off as there’s been numerous reports by consumers that AT&T has been leaking/exposing customer’s private information with their online website.  This seems in-line with the

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MiFi Hack – How to Hack Verizon MiFi WPA!

Posted on February 4, 2010 by max
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It’s probably not worth it your time to hack a Verizon MiFi but here’s a great blog post showing you that it can be done and vulnerabilities that exist within the default Verizon WPA settings.

The Verizon MiFi is a great tool, but the engineering team who created the default password mechanism should have taken into consideration the limited entropy in the selection of passwords, and the well-publicized attacks against WPA-PSK networks to limit customer exposure.

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