• My Website is infected with Malware - What's next?

    Legitimate websites are being targeted for malware infections. Reason, large number of users visit their websites and hence these websites can be misused to easily spread or distribute malware to large number of users. If a website is infected with malware it may belong to one of the following...
  • hack closed pc on cyber cafe

    1. As you all must have know these days all Cyber cafe owners have a program for administration to control all PC’s in local area network. So all files can be inter transmitted.  2. First of all press Ctrl+Alt+Del the task manager or any controlling application, will open. Then from...
  • Web Services Security - The Basics

    Wiki defines Web services as “Application programming interfaces (API) or web APIs that can be accessed over a network, such as the Internet, and executed on a remote system hosting the requested services”. So putting this down in simpler words, it is a function of the application that can be...
  • Optimize Internet Speed – Trick to Increase Your Internet Speed

    It seems that Windows XP reserves 20% of the available bandwidth (i.e. 20% of your Internet available speed) to itself and that is one of the reasons that you will never reach your full download speed under this operating system. In this short tutorial we will teach you how to fix this and...
  • Again Airtel GPRS Hack! Browse Internet For Free

    #fullpost{display:inline;} I really don't know whether this trick is working or not, but I found in some forums that members are posting that this trick is still working fine! IF you want to browse internet for free of cost using Airtel Live. All you need to have a free mobile browser Opera...
  • Web App Attacks: Sneaking in the Front Door

    Anatomy of an ARP Poisoning Attackby Corey Nachreiner, WatchGuard Network Security AnalystHackers lie. Skillful hackers lie well. And well-rounded hackers can lie both to people and to machines.Lying to people, known as "social engineering," involves tactics (detailed at length by convicted...

Saturday, February 19, 2011

1a. The BIOS The BIOS, short for Basic Input/Output Services, is the control program of the PC. It is responsible for starting up your computer, transferring control of the system to your operating system, and for handling other low-level functions, such as disk access. NOTE that the BIOS is not a software program, insofar as it is not purged from memory when you turn off the computer. It's firmware,...