WSL: Vmmem.exe high CPU Usage

Update: I noticed that the Vmmem.exe popped up with a high CPU Usage after the docker installation with the WSL but I found a solution after some research. You need to restart the WSL and in addition to avoid this problem in future, you can create an config file as below: If you open Windows … Read more

Anaconda in a Docker Container

Previously I have shared my thoughts on Anaconda as a Python Environment and Docker as a Container Visualisation. In this post I would like share my experience on how to run Anaconda within a Docker Container and give you the first steps in doing so. Read my blog about how to install docker, here. How … Read more

Docker – The container virtualisation software.

Docker is a freely (personal usage) available container virtualisation software. With the help of the Docker engine, applications including their application environment can be deployed in parallel and isolated from each other on a host system. The software is available for operating systems such as Linux, Windows and macOS. Unlike virtual machines, Docker containers do … Read more

Whonix – Another great way to get your privacy back and protect yourself on the internet.

Previously I have shared my experience with Tails and Qubes OS. Now Imagine you could keep your current operation system, but add an additional layer of security into this environment. Whonix is a Debian based Linux OS – however you use it in a Virtual Machine, therefore within Windows, Linux or Mac OS. Whonix contains … Read more

Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system

In one of my previous posts I have introduced you to the Tails OS, a live OS booting from USB stick and preconfigured for TOR and privacy. Today, I would like share my experience with Qubes OS – however from the beginning this OS has a higher system requirement and also it is not a … Read more

Cover Your Tracks – more than cookies

We all know that cookies help companies to track your behaviour, preferences and interests throughout the internet – but there is much more that your browser tells about you. Fingerprints of your browser. Those fingerprints are more than just the cookies. Whenever you visit a website you submit information about your device timezone via the … Read more

Tails OS – A great way for using the Internet more secure

You are looking for a secure way of using the internet? You want protect your privacy and data? And you may like to be able to have this privacy while travelling? There is a relative easy and secure option. Have you heard of Tails OS Before? It is a live linux distribution that you install … Read more

VPN – Why and how

When you serve the Internet, you should considering to use a VPN – a Virtual Private Network. There are various providers on the market you can choose from. A VPN creates a secure connection between you and the internet. When you use a VPN your data traffic is sent through an encrypted virtual connection. This … Read more

Oracle VM VirtualBox -Quick and Easy

Great tool to run an Operation System in a Virtual Environment on your Computer. Great to try out other Operation Systems, to use Software that may not run on your native OS, or as you will see later for creating a Secure Way of using the Internet. The Software is freely available as Open Source … Read more