My professional life involves constant deep dives into Other Peoples’ Problems (OPP)….taking on the same ethos in my private life is truly a different matter.
Today, getting intimate with peoples’ digital life is way too risky and a very Thankless endeavour. Taking on any private system admin task means exposing yourself as a technician to unwarranted criticism and abuse; get it a wrong and you’re a snooping idiot IT guy, get it right and nothing is said.
It’s a constant catch 22 scenario especially when you can see friends and family making familiar tactical and operation errors i.e. never ever backing up their data, never encrypting their data and never changing their passwords.
Here are 10 things that people don’t change often.
Change bank account or card Change email address Change passwords Change phone device Erase or reset phone device Change phone number Change social media accounts Change inner friend circles Change ISP or Geolocations Change public IP address
Tactical Reconnaissance: Basics for profiling, tracking or snooping.