Some thoughts on switching to KeePass

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://community.bitwarden.com/t/allow-attachments-to-be-exported-when-using-export-data/835/1 - Allow Attachments to be exported when using Export Data Feature Request https://bitwarden.com/blog/upload-store-and-now-export-attached-files-in-your-secure-bitwarden-vault/ - Bitwarden blog post announcing attachments export https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/114549099206535021 - GrapheneOS post mentioned in intro https://keepassxc.org/ - KeePassXC (Desktop) https://www.keepassdx.com/ - KeePassDC (Android) https://intheshellpodcast.com - In the Shell Podcast https://yellowball.fm - 🟡 Yellowball, don’t just host your podcast, own it Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. ...

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Josh

The Big Problem with Bitwarden Backups

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://bitwarden.com/help/export-your-data/ - Bitwarden Export Vault Data Help Page https://community.bitwarden.com/t/allow-attachments-to-be-exported-when-using-export-data/835/1 - Allow Attachments to be exported when using Export Data Feature Request https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31702594 - Hacker News post about Bitwarden backups https://intheshellpodcast.com - In the Shell Podcast https://yellowball.fm - 🟡 Yellowball, don’t just host your podcast, own it Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. ...

January 11, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Josh

Pixel Tablet Unboxing and Initial Impressions | GrapheneOS

🎥 Video Link Links referenced in/for video https://store.google.com/product/pixel_tablet - Google Store - Pixel Tablet https://youtu.be/aTf7AMVOoDY - MKBHD Pixel Tablet Overview https://grapheneos.org/ - GrapheneOS https://nitter.net/GrapheneOS/status/1671432517285552128 - GrapheneOS tweet about initial release for tablet https://hhkeyboard.us/hhkb/Pro-HYBRID-Type-S - HHKB Professional Hybrid Type-S (Mechanical keyboard) Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. I have been waiting a while for this product to be released. This is the Google Pixel tablet. I was initially going to make this an unboxing video, along with a few first impressions. But 12 hours after receiving this tablet in the mail, I saw this tweet from the Graphene OS team that they had an initial build ready. So, I thought I would test it out. This is not going to be an installation guide video; that will be coming out shortly after this one, and I will link it down below once it’s ready. ...

June 26, 2023 · 10 min · 2072 words · Josh

Obtainium overview | My favorite way to track Open Source apps

🎥 Video Link Links referenced in/for video https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium/issues/25 - Obtainium Issue 25 | Help wanted https://youtu.be/IzpVI4zaso0 - You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 1 https://youtu.be/lAbgeJau3eE - You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 2 https://youtu.be/FFz57zNR_M0 - You should use this instead of F-Droid | How to use app RSS feed https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium - Obtainium GitHub https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe - NewPipe GitHub https://github.com/bitfireAT/davx5-ose - DAVx⁵ GitHub https://f-droid.org/ - F-Droid homepage https://github.com/adrcotfas/Goodtime - Goodtime Productivity GitHub Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. ✔️ ...

March 20, 2023 · 13 min · 2667 words · Josh

Thieves are stealing iPhone pin codes | GrapheneOS settings and protections

🎥 Video Link Links referenced in/for video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlQFyVF8oW0 - Wall Stree Journal YouTube video https://www.karltarvas.com/2023/02/25/protecting-your-iphone-against-shoulder-surfing-password-theft.html - How to protect your iPhone from password theft. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201355 - How to Change your Apple ID password https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/if-hackers-crack-a-six-digit-iphone-passcode-they-can-get-all-your-passwords/ - If Hackers Crack a Six-Digit iPhone Passcode, They Can Get All Your Passwords https://grapheneos.org/features#auto-reboot - GrapheneOS Auto reboot https://grapheneos.org/features#pin-scrambling - GrapheneOS PIN scrambling https://grapheneos.org/features#improved-user-profiles - GrapheneOS Improved user profiles https://grapheneos.org/features#more-secure-fingerprint-unlock - GrapheneOS fingerprint unlock Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. ✔️ ...

March 13, 2023 · 7 min · 1477 words · Josh

How to set up Google’s Advanced Protection Program | Secure YouTube Channel

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://landing.google.com/advancedprotection/ - Enrollment page https://about.fb.com/news/2022/10/protecting-people-from-malicious-account-compromise-apps/ - Facebook/Meta compromised apps https://support.google.com/a/answer/9503534 - Advanced Protection Program FAQ https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/9289445 - Use your phone’s built-in security key https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/7519408 - How Advanced Protection Program works https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/46526 - Google Account Security Checkup

October 31, 2022 · 1 min · 43 words · Josh

GrapheneOS - Sensors, Network, Exploit Protection | Changelog 02

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://youtu.be/hx2eiPTe7Zg - Sensors and Network permission toggle video https://grapheneos.org/features#sensors-permission-toggle - Sensors permission toggle https://grapheneos.org/features#network-permission-toggle - Network permission toggle https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/502-mahjong-soul-game-constantly-crashing - Thread discussing Unity memory corruption bug https://grapheneos.org/usage#exec-spawning - Exec spawning https://grapheneos.org/usage#bugs-uncovered-by-security-features - Bugs uncovered by security features https://grapheneos.org/features#exploit-mitigations - Exploit mitigations

October 24, 2022 · 1 min · 48 words · Josh

YouTube Handles | The security feature we ALL needed

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://blog.youtube/press/ https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/introducing-handles-a-new-way-to-identify-your-youtube-channel/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Cw-vODp-8Y - Video: YouTube Needs to Fix This https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3QxMFwQAfM - Video: YouTube Comment Giveaway SCAMS ft. Pleasant Green

October 17, 2022 · 1 min · 27 words · Josh

Why you probably don't need a VPN | Do I need a VPN?

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://matt.traudt.xyz/posts/2019-10-17-you-want-tor-browser-not-a-vpn/ https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/index.html https://privsec.dev/knowledge/commercial-vpn-use-cases/ https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/ftc-calls-out-internet-providers-for-amassing-user-browsing-data/ https://blog.james.cridland.net/why-you-probably-dont-need-a-vpn-e7bb35e7d744 https://www.tomsguide.com/news/you-may-no-longer-need-vpn

October 10, 2022 · 1 min · 13 words · Josh

Progressive Web Apps | How they work + Security & Privacy

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://appsco.pe/ - Site with list of Progressive Web Apps https://medium.com/@amberleyjohanna/seriously-though-what-is-a-progressive-web-app-56130600a093 - What is a Progressive Web App? https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Manifest - Web app manifests https://web.dev/learn/pwa/service-workers/ - Service Workers https://infrequently.org/2015/06/progressive-apps-escaping-tabs-without-losing-our-soul/ - Alex Russell post about “websites that took all the right vitamins.” https://blog.nviso.eu/2020/01/16/deep-dive-into-the-security-of-progressive-web-apps/ - Progressive Web App security https://www.simicart.com/blog/pwa-hardware-access/ - Progressive Web App and hardware access https://asperbrothers.com/blog/pwa-vs-native-app/ - PWA vs Native App

September 19, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Josh