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What my cheap AliExpress camera sends to the cloud (and what a Reolink sends instead)

23 Cheshvan 5787

What my cheap AliExpress camera sends to the cloud (and what a Reolink sends instead)

Packet captures of a Xiongmai-based AliExpress camera and a Reolink E1 Pro: hard-coded DNS, four clouds, a plaintext cloud ID, and live-view audio relayed unencrypted. Schematics, scores and how I locked it down.

security privacy networking +5
Setting Up Failover Internet in Israel: A Complete Guide

18 Nisan 5786

Setting Up Failover Internet in Israel: A Complete Guide

A practical guide to setting up highly available multi-WAN internet in Israel with dual fiber and cellular failover using OPNsense.

Israel networking OPNsense +3
Bringing Internet to Bomb Shelters: A DIY Portable Connectivity Kit

16 Nisan 5786

Bringing Internet to Bomb Shelters: A DIY Portable Connectivity Kit

How I built a backpack-portable kit that brings internet connectivity into underground public bomb shelters where concrete blocks all cellular and Wi-Fi signals.

Israel emergency preparedness DIY +3