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Akhouri Anmol Kumar3d ago • 3 min read
I Built a Windows Security Suite That Doesn't Need Your Account
What if a security application didn't need your email? No account. No cloud dashboard. No...
#cybersecurity#windows#python#programming
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Akhouri Anmol Kumar6d ago • 4 min read
What Actually Happens When ATLOCK Protects a File on Windows?
When people hear “file protection”, the first thing they usually think about is encryption. But...
#cybersecurity#windows#softwaredevelopment#showdev
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Akhouri Anmol Kumar2d ago • 4 min read
ATLOCK v4: Building a Local-First Windows Security Suite with NTFS ACLs, Fernet, PBKDF2 and Intrusion Detection
There is a point in almost every security project where you realize: The cryptography isn't the...
#cybersecurity#windows#python#programming
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Onur Kesim1d ago • 6 min read
One Letter Broke Four Toolchains. A Symlink Didn't Fix It.
Three Sessions, Four Broken Toolchains When configuring an automated coding assistant or...
#flutter#android#debugging#windows
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MilkyWay0084d ago • 6 min read
Hermes on Windows: Fixing the MSYS2 Phantom C:\c\ Path Bug
Files going missing on your Windows box, and you're running Hermes (or anything else) through...
#ai#windows#tutorial
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Akhouri Anmol Kumar4d ago • 5 min read
🔒 I Stopped Testing ATLOCK by Asking “Does It Work?”
A security feature working once is not very interesting. The more important question is: What...
#cybersecurity#windows#programming#python
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Andrew Armstrong1d ago • 2 min read
PDFGeek: a free, offline PDF toolkit for Windows
Hi DEV! I built PDFGeek because I kept hitting the same wall: I'd need to merge two PDFs, end up on....
#windows#dotnet#showdev#privacy
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Andrew Armstrong1d ago • 2 min read
Rewriting an 11-year-old WinForms app in Go and WebView2
Hi DEV! Ultimate Settings Panel is a free Windows tool I've maintained since 2014 — 250+ Windows...
#go#windows#showdev#refactoring
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Sho Naka2d ago • 6 min read
Why WSL2 Is Slow on /mnt/c, and How to Find the Exact Operation Costing You Time
If cp or npm install feels impossibly slow in WSL2, crossing the Windows/Linux boundary is the tax —...
#wsl#windows#linux#abotwrotethis
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Reprise Software9h ago • 1 min read
Creating a Windows Service for RLM Server
Here’s a step by step guide on how to configure your process to run as a native Windows Service,...
#windows#devops#saas#architecture
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Syed Masood Shah1d ago • 2 min read
The meeting-notes app my boss wanted us to trial uploaded every word. I said no.
My boss wanted me to trial a cloud meeting-notes app. Then I read the privacy policy. What I set up ...
#productivity#ai#localllm#windows
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Emma Wilson3d ago • 3 min read
How to Build an Offline Windows App with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
If you already have an HTML, CSS, and JavaScript project, you can turn it into a Windows desktop...
#html#desktopapps#windows#webdev
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IronSoftware7h ago • 5 min read
SelectPdf in 2026: Two Tiers, Three Rendering Engines
Five pages per document is the entire ceiling on SelectPdf's Community Edition, the point past which...
#dotnet#csharp#pdf#windows
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Sheer Safe5d ago • 4 min read
Ransomware Now Reboots Into Safe Mode to Kill Your EDR
Akira and other ransomware operators have found a reliable way to blind your defenses before they...
#security#cybersecurity#ransomware#windows
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Syed Masood Shah6d ago • 2 min read
I stopped sending my meeting audio to the cloud — here’s what I built instead
I work in IT for a mid-size company. Last year our legal team asked me to audit how we handle meetin...
#productivity#localllm#windows#privacy
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Darkssel27m ago • 3 min read
Why Does My Windows PC Have So Many Background Processes? (And Should I Be Worried?)
Open Task Manager on a fresh Windows PC, and you'll see something like 80, 100, or even 150 processe...
#windows#cybersecurity#monitoring#guide
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Akhouri Anmol Kumar5d ago • 10 min read
🔒 ATLOCK v4 — A Technical Breakdown of a Windows Security Suite I Built From the Ground Up
A deep dive into the architecture, security model, NTFS ACL protection, password vault, Intruder Ops...
#cybersecurity#windows#programming#python
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Ritvik Dayal4d ago • 4 min read
I built FeatherWall: a live wallpaper engine for Windows that runs in one process and 151 MB
I wanted a live wallpaper on my laptop. What I did not want was a launcher, an account, a...
#livewallpaper#windows#desktop#opensource
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Pineapple2d ago • 3 min read
Why Your RAM Cleaner's "Freed" Number Is Lying to You
Quiesce is a Windows system cleaner I built in Go - single .exe, no installer, no background service...
#programming#opensource#go#windows
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0xAp0ll06d ago • 7 min read
HTB: Hospital — Write-up
Overview: This is a walkthrough of the Hospital Medium machine from Hack The Box. In...
#htb#windows#ctf#hacker
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Shadrach Adongo1d ago • 4 min read
TryHackMe After Hours Walkthrough — Medium Windows Forensics Room
🎯 Room Info Room After Hours Difficulty 🟡 Medium Category Windows Forensics,...
#forensics#windows#cybersecurity#tryhackme
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Quo4d ago • 7 min read
What is CI, Which I Keep Hearing About? What a Beginner Learned by Trying It
This article is a repost from Claude Code started.
#githubactions#ci#aicoding#windows
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Naveen Gopalakrishna6d ago • 6 min read
Claude Desktop on Microsoft Foundry: Third-Party Inference Mode, Entra ID Sign-In, and What Claude Design Cannot Do
Claude Desktop can run against Claude models in your own Microsoft Foundry resource, signed in with ...
#azure#ai#devops#windows
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Izanagi5d ago • 1 min read
What happens when you disable memory compression in Windows
Windows 10/11 compresses infrequently accessed memory pages to fit more data in RAM. This sounds lik...
#windows#ram#performance#gaming
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