Questions about defence or recovery from malicious hacking. We do not support hacking, so questions about performing such hacks are not allowed here.
Questions tagged [hacking]
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Can anyone with physical access to my computer access my files?
I wonder what will happen if my computer got stolen.
Can a hacker gain access to the files on my computer?
I have Ubuntu 14.04 and have not installed any security programs - should I do something to protect myself against this?
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Can my Ubuntu laptop be hacked
Today I got Ubuntu 21.10 installed on my laptop. By my oversight the technician who installed it has got my username and password and my mobile number. Can he remotely hack my laptop on which Ubuntu is installed? This laptop is not connected to any…
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Is this a sign I got hacked?
I was doing some important stuff on VirtualBox. I reinstalled my Mac brand new, installed VirtualBox from VirtualBox.org, and installed Ubuntu Server 20.04.
After finishing my work I typed poweroff (I only have one administrator account). Now I…
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How do I know if I've been hacked or not?
I hear a ringtone while working on my laptop and I think I've been hacked or something. I checked netstat -ano and some connections are established.
Now googling this out I learned that established means I've been hacked.
The state of other…
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