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I created the main site ( They’re Just Words) then re-created the blog as a directory. Moving to WordPress greatly improved the look and feel of the place! Then I learned basic CSS and upgraded the website. When I first started this blogging thing (way back in 2003), the site was done by hand in html and tables.
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Posted in Nerdy Geeky, Real Life Tagged Rant, Software bookmark_border Back It Up!Īs I slowly make the change from rambling on Facebook to using this website more, I am faced with a decision. *For those who don’t know, pwned is gamer shorthand for “pawned” and means to be really beaten (paper airplane meets flame kind of beaten). So, go to the Have I Been Pwned site, check your passwords, and put a piece of tape over your webcam.
PCMag has a good review article as does CNET. Do a Google search for ‘password manager’ and check them out.
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I found Dashlane to be rather intrusive in what it wanted to install on my computer, though. It not only keeps track of them for me, it creates new passwords, lets me know if there are any too similar, and some other cool stuff. What I do have is a cool program called 1Password. email addresses) and passwords stolen in some of the biggest data breaches to date.įor the record, I don’t visit porn sites, I don’t have a webcam (that works), and lawd help them if they record me sitting here (if they could, that is).
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That’s because there are a number of shady password lookup services online that index billions of usernames (i.e. I suspect that as this scam gets refined even more, perpetrators will begin using more recent and relevant passwords - and perhaps other personal data that can be found online - to convince people that the hacking threat is real. It is likely that this improved sextortion attempt is at least semi-automated: My guess is that the perpetrator has created some kind of script that draws directly from the usernames and passwords from a given data breach at a popular Web site that happened more than a decade ago, and that every victim who had their password compromised as part of that breach is getting this same email at the address used to sign up at that hacked Web site. In addition to telling me to check out the pwnd site, they directed me to this article: Added together, I took the safe road and with my webhost who confirmed it is a spam. And three of my websites have been hit with big login attacks. Usually this is a spoof or whatever but this one had the subject line that included an old password. I was checking the spam folder of one of my accounts and saw I had sent myself an email. I now view all my email on my phone and online. If you get results, then go to the site(s) listed and change your password. The search result will let you know if your email address was involved in any of the hacks, breaches, breaks, whatever from any of the online sites that report it. Go to this website:Įnter in your email address and click the PWND button. Here is something you need to do at least every few months or so. ( bigger image I did with arrows and numbered steps because I’m such a nerd) Posted in Nerdy Geeky Tagged Firefox, Mozilla, Stupidity bookmark_border Pass this to everyone you know!!1!! If the icon for one isn’t appearing at the top of the browser where it should be, disable then re-enable it. You should see your add-ons/extensions start to move back to active.
Scroll to Firefox Data Collection and UseĮnsure you have the “Allow Firefox to send…” and the “Allow Firefox to install…” checked.
I’m still using the Nightly FF and it worked. Neither did the other suggestions (such as going into about:debugging).ĭuring the night, the Bugzilla crew came up with a fix BUT you have to have something turned in in the preferences.
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Through those, I learned I could download the “Nightly” version of Firefox and it would work. I followed a Reddit thread ( there are a lot of them now) then switched to a Bugzilla bug thread. So yesterday, at midnight UTC (9pm for me in eastern US), nearly all Firefox users had their add-ons and extensions disabled.
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