Category: Hardware
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Hardware 6
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Decoding Wi-Fi SSIDs: How smart devices reveal their identity
In the ever-expanding world of smart devices, security is paramount. Yet, an often-overlooked aspect is the Wi-Fi SSID (Service Set Identifier) names these devices broadcast. Intriguingly, many smart devices follow specific patterns in naming their Wi-Fi networks, inadvertently revealing their identity. This article delves into these patterns, providing insights into how easily one can identify the type of device based on its SSID. Recognizing these patterns is crucial not only for tech enthusiasts but also as a valuable tool for enhancing network security practices, far from being just a party trick. It can help assess vulnerabilities, especially in networks connected to devices like security cameras or smart home hubs.
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How to adjust audio volume in OpenWRT and make it permanent
Ever tried connecting your audio system to a Wi-Fi router running OpenWRT only to find that volume is to low? If you’ve found yourself in this situation, you’re not alone. It’s a frustrating issue, but the good news is that the fix is actually quite simple. Tweaking the volume settings on your Wi-Fi router running OpenWRT will enhance your audio experience. Whether it’s for a more immersive music session or just to get that extra bit of audio clarity, adjusting the volume settings can make a significant difference. In this guide, we’ll explore how to increase the default audio volume from 33% to 60% and ensure that this change remains permanent, even after a reboot.
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Full controlling the ASUS router via command line
How to full controlling the ASUS router with original firmware via a command line by the Telnet access protocol.
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Due to the DoS attack router stops working
How to fix the issue if, in the logs of the router, you see the message about a DoS attacks and then your ASUS router is down until you reboot it.
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Enable Telnet on the ASUS RT-N12E/LX router
How to, in the original firmware, on the router Asus RT-N12E/LX, enable the Telnet access protocol, even if the firmware is not supported this function.
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External optical disk drive from the external HDD drive
Turn already unnecessary container under the hdd or external drive into an external optical disk drive.
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