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what are iss-realsec ,nrpe ,cbt services and are they good?
European Union Agency for Network and Information Security mentions it as:
ISS RealSecure is a commercial firewall/IDS package, designed to provide security protection for large, complex networks. … Note that ISS stands for Internet Security Systems which is now, IBM Internet Security Systems. …
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Disable toast when screen is pinned in Android
You can setup adb and issue this command:
adb shell appops set android TOAST_WINDOW deny
You won't be having that toast anymore. However, this has the side effect of not being shown any toast that …
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What data flows through AirDroid's servers?
When using AirDroid do your text messages and/or data get transmitted through AirDroid's servers or is that data kept locally between your Android device and your computer?
AirDroid for Is AirDro …
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Why aren't these UI "hacks" more often exploited?
That chat bubble is there because you granted Messenger the permission "draw over other apps". In simple terms, call it overlay. The qualified name of the permission is android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT …
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Preventing android OS from screenshot taking
If the Android is rooted and is version 6.0 or above, then using console or adb, execute:
su 1000 -c 'wm screen-capture 0 false'
where:
su 1000 -c - switch to user with ID 1000 (System user) and …
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Can any data be recovered without a password/PIN?
Here's what Samsung explained about Maintenance Mode and how it helps:
Maintenance Mode is a way of creating a separate user account when you hand in your device to be repaired so they can operate co …
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Apps trying to install in background
In that case, go into the Security settings, choose Device administrators option and revoke the administrator privilege from the app. Come back and attempt to uninstall the app. …
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Screen Lock Service as a Device Administrator
The data for the code is quite unsettling for the fact that none seem to correspond to screen lock service.
I can see why it confused you, believing that there would be an app or a service running w …
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Tasker: remove security lock when smartwatch is connected
This is a partial answer because sadly, the bluetooth in my devices doesn't connect to each other automatically.
Once you're done with the device trigger (Profile) you have to create a task. Followin …
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To configure tethering as two step login in CM13?
How can you manually decide which device can connect to my network?
hostapd, a deamon that manages access point in Android (supports Linux and FreeBSD) is controlled by the configuration file hos …
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WhatsApp Messenger zero-day exploit: How to upgrade?
In cases of proprietary software vulnerability coupled with a lack of proof-of-concept and detailed technical information about the exploitation you have to rely on the word of softwares' developers, …
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How do I protect my photos from accidental deletion when giving my phone to my kids?
Looking for a gallery app with Trash/Recycle Bin feature I came across Foto Gallery. If you delete a pic using trash icon, the pic is moved into trash (which itself is an album in this app). Within tr …
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How to prevent two-factor code being exposed on lock screen in messages notification?
I would say the first notification in first image would serve as a good replacement for the first notification in second image.
(Click an image to enlarge it)
Given that an SMS usually contains …
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Malware installed with remote debugging
The attack (in question) mentioned in the said research paper would work on a device only when your device is running ADB in TCP/IP mode. You have to specifically give the instructions to bind the AD …