7 Android Apps That Act as a Remote Control for Your PC

With these Android apps, you can remotely control aspects of your PC like the keyboard, mouse, and media playback.

Have you ever been in a position where you didn’t want to get off the couch to pause a movie that’s playing on your Windows PC? The good news is that you don’t have to do that anymore, as long as you have your Android smartphone by your side.

There are several apps that let you control your PC from your phone like a remote. These apps act as the mouse and keyboard, allowing you to control your Windows PC from the comfort of your bed or elsewhere. Let’s take a look.

Sandboxie Plus is an open source fork of Sandboxie with a modern interface – gHacks Tech News

Sandboxie is considered a valuable security tool by many users. The program was acquired by Sophos and later open sourced, which was of course a very welcome move. This is where it gets better.

You can still upgrade Windows 7 and 8.1 systems to Windows 10 for free – gHacks Tech News

Don’t know how long this will last but for those who don’t have other means lol

When Microsoft launched its Windows 10 operating system, it knew that it had to convince customers to give it a try. The bad adoption of Windows 8 still haunted the company and it had to ensure that Windows 10 would not be a disappointment in regards to the adoption rate as well.

Control your Android phone from your computer with Scrcpy

This is pretty cool and free!!

There are many tools available online which claim to mirror your phone’s screen on your computer’s monitor. Some of these are online service or closed source programs, some are premium software.

PhotoDemon is a powerful open-source photo editor for Windows

My favorite image editor outside of Photoshop… fast, quick & powerful and able to be run without installing aka portable!

Zoom Zero-Day Flaw Allegedly Allows Full Takeover of Windows PCs

Zoom has been a clusterfuck from the giddy up smh

Video conferencing software Zoom is again in the spotlight over an alleged critical vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take over the victim’s computer and all data on it.

0Patch publishes micropatch to address Windows Font Parsing vulnerability – gHacks Tech News

Microsoft published an advisory about a new font parsing vulnerability in Windows on March 23, 2020. The company rated the vulnerability as critical and said that it was aware of limited targeted attacks exploiting the vulnerability.

How to record a phone camera stream in OBS

I’ve been playing with OBS a lot this week on FB, this is a nice addition to it..

Laptops come with a webcam but it’s only very expensive ones that have a good camera. Most will make do with a mediocre device. MacBooks have a better webcam but if you need a good, high quality camera, you will probably have to buy one. The alternative is to use your phone. Phones sell themselves on their camera quality so it’s a good alternative. If you use OBS to record your screen, and need to include the camera feed, consider using your phone for the job. Here’s how you can record your phone’s camera stream in OBS.

Short film: Rats and Slaves | Buying Hacked Computers | Subtitled

This shit is so easy now even the script kiddies are selling them to anyone…. stay on ya shit techies! Be sure to turn on subtitles because this is in Dutch….

While you’re reading this, a worldwide and active market is working on remotely gaining access to computers. Most people consider themselves safe from hackers by using antivirus software. However, it turns out to be child’s play to hack into your computer. Someone might be watching you through your webcam in your living room at this very moment.

Lintalist is an open source snippet manager for Windows

Lintalist is an open source snippet manager for Windows. You can use it as a text expander to quickly add phrases in the document that you’re working with.