I have been working with Flutter on and off for over a year and learning new things about the programming language Dart. As always with…
A blog about IT, security and whatever crosses my mind
Author: dbof
A passionate security researcher and software engineer. In his professional work, he is especially interested in the interaction between users and technology. On his blog he shares personal experiences and challenges that he encounters in his personal and professional life.
A seven-day holiday in my Italian home town with family reminded me why people do not like family gatherings: it’s loud, everyone is stressed and…
After a few years in the security business, most people develop “security awareness”, a useful superpower that normal people would call “paranoia”. The Awareness is…
Most of my posts in this blog are based on Scratch your own itch projects: When you have a problem and you work on a…
One definition of hackers includes the interest in understanding how things work. Android apps are such things that many people use but few people know…
I wanted to know this for such a long time and never had enough motivation to look it up properly. Turns out it is so…
In my academic job I often need to find scientific papers about specific ideas and topics. Even though there are more specific search engines for…
From time to time I have to work on files that exceed specific disk sizes. When that happens, programs begin to stutter, load indefinitely or simply crash when opening these files.
Therefore, I often need to evaluate which tools can open, edit and save big files. This blog post is a reminder to myself.
I write these posts every year, and I like to write about the blog and my personal achievements during the year, but 2020 was such…
I am a big fan of Git, but my love relationship only really started when I learned about the inner workings of Git. I also…