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Send a secret encrypted message with norbt
Sending an encrypted message with norbt is very simple: Create the message by going to the create page in norbt: https://norbt.com/mg/add. The answer is the key to decrypt your message (locked data). Copy the link that you get once you have created the message. This is the link to the page with the question/ answer key [...]
A Picture worth a thousand words?
We have added an illustration to the norbt’s home page which explains how norbt works which we hope is helpful. This drawing illustrates that: You encrypt an original (text and/or files) in your browser with a question/answer. The encrypted version of your original is kept somewhere in the “cloud”. You can access the encrypted data [...]
Know about your norbt’s wrong answers
Access log provide failure information The access log of your norbt includes error information. If you own a norbt you can see which actions on your norbt were erroneous. This is useful because an error when trying to view means that somebody attempted to view your norbt and provided a wrong answer. Errors appear as [...]
Preventing SPAM: Stopping email harvesting with norbt
There are multiple ways for the spammers to collect your email address. One of them is by simply browsing web pages with a crawler (spambot) harvesting email addresses. If your email is public on the web, you are exposed. With norbt you can prevent the harvesting of your e-mail by not exposing your email address [...]
Data URI power
Data URI schema provides a way to include data in-line in a web page (wikipedia). More importantly, it allows the data to come from a stream of bytes generated in your own browser and not the server. This post talks about usages of Data URI with a fun example with a URL shortener, about how [...]
Encrypted files in your norbt
More than just text The users have spoken!!! Now in norbt.com you can add files inside your norbt‘s encrypted content. The files that you add to your norbt are encrypted and decrypted in the browser same as the text. How to add files To add a file you just use the add file section under [...]
Your own custom ID
What’s a custom ID A custom ID is an ID chosen by the user at the creation of the norbt. This id will be part of the URL to access that norbt. Example: http://norbt.com/MY_OWN_ID. Custom IDs are useful because they are easy to remember and may have meaning for you and those accessing your norbt. How to [...]
Limit views on your norbt
Until recently you had little control on how many people accessed and viewed the content of your norbt. Based on user feedback, we have added functionality to let users know how many times their norbt had been viewed and who by. But we didn’t stop there! We also added functionality which allows users to limit [...]
Tracking your norbt‘s visits
Have you ever wondered how many times your norbts are viewed? Norbt.com has created a quick and easy way to give you this information in two simple steps. To track your norbt‘s visits, just sign in with your user. Once signed in, you will see a list of all your norbts. This list has a [...]
One user to rule them all (your norbts)
A new functionality has been implemented in norbt that allows you to create a user. Once you have a user, you can Sign in and manage all your norbts. This is usefull for multiple reasons: you control all your created norbt under a single user. your username (which you choose) is easy to remember (not [...]