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Can a webcam be turned on when disabled in Windows' device manager?
In addition to whether a webcam can be turned on without the indicator light, I was wondering if disabling the device in Windows' device manager is a good option.
Of course when your system is ...
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EMV Security? How is it possible that it's secure?
I recently read some articles on EMV and the various ways in which it has been improved over the years. I then read this which shows that it has been possible for some time to exploit EMV via a man ...
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How to disable Firewire in OpenBSD/Linux to prevent attacks through Firewire?
Since Firewire lacks security, allowing a plugged-in device to access host memory, it's a good thing to fully disable it. If we're not using the BIOS to disable the Firewire port then how could we do ...
