Hello, dear readers! Welcome to my corner of the internet. It’s a pleasure to have you here. I’ve decided to kick off my blogging journey with a personal introduction, so you can get to know the face behind the words on this screen. About Me My name is Anson Sarosh Dsouza, and I’m a 21-year-old hailing from Mangalore. As I embark on this blogging adventure, I want to share a bit about myself, my interests, and what you can expect from this blog....
Assigning a Dedicated Workspace for Specific Applications in i3wm
In this guide, I’ll show you how to assign specific applications to dedicated workspaces in i3wm, a tiling window manager for Linux. By doing this, you can streamline your workflow by ensuring that certain applications always open in their designated workspace, making your setup more organized and efficient. ✅ Step 1: Identify the Application Class Name To assign an application to a specific workspace, you need to first identify its class name....
New Malware 'WogRAT' Exploits Online Notepad Platform for Covert Operations
A newly discovered malware, named ‘WogRAT,’ has been identified targeting both Windows and Linux systems. The malicious software utilizes the online notepad platform ‘aNotepad’ as a covert channel for storing and retrieving malicious code. According to researchers at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC), the malware, named after a string found in its code, ‘WingOfGod,’ has been active since late 2022. It has primarily targeted countries in Asia, including Japan, Singapore, China, and Hong Kong....
Manual Arch installation guide for Beginners
Installing Arch Linux with GNOME can be a bit more involved, but it’s a great choice for a user-friendly desktop environment. Here’s a step-by-step guide to install arch manually: Step 1: Download and Create a Bootable USB Visit the Arch Linux download page and download the ISO image. Use a tool like Rufus (on Windows), dd (on Linux), or BalenaEtcher (on macOS, Linux, and Windows) to create a bootable USB drive....
How to create secure file in linux?
If you’re looking for a robust solution to secure your files on a Linux system, Tomb is an excellent tool to explore. Tomb provides a simple and effective way to create encrypted containers for your sensitive data. Follow these steps to get started: Install Tomb Firstly, install Tomb on your system using the package manager. For Debian-based systems, you can use the following command: sudo apt install tomb Create a Tomb Now, let’s create a Tomb, a secure container for your files....
How to resolve USB Autosuspend Issue?
Hello Reader, Recently, I encountered an issue where every time I powered on my computer, the externally connected mouse and keyboard would automatically disconnect. It was a frustrating experience, and despite my initial attempts to troubleshoot and resolve the problem, none of the conventional solutions seemed to work. After some persistent digging, I stumbled upon a potential solution that finally addressed the issue. If you’re facing a similar problem, give the following steps a try:...
Connect to Wifi during Arch installation
Hello Reader, During the Arch Linux installation process, connecting to WiFi might be necessary if you are not using a wired connection. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get your Arch system connected to WiFi. Check Available Interfaces First, check the available wireless interfaces using the following command: iwconfig Restart DHCP Service Restart the DHCP service to ensure that it is ready to configure the network interfaces: systemctl restart dhcpcd Scan for WiFi Networks Use the following command to scan for available WiFi networks:...
Ethernet Driver Missing
Hello Folks, Today, I encountered a challenging issue when my network driver mysteriously vanished. I decided to investigate this problem, and I’d like to share the steps I took to resolve it. Step 1: Checking Network Interfaces First, I ran the following command to verify the presence of the wlan0 interface: ifconfig To my surprise, wlan0 was nowhere to be found. Step 2: Restarting NetworkManager I attempted to restart the NetworkManager service with the following commands:...