Do not get into net through internet

ALLAHABAD: Three fresh cases of internet fraudwere registered in Colonelganj and Civil Lines police stations in last five days.  With an increase in the number of cyber crime cases, police have asked net lovers to be cautious, while accessing their mails, especially if they get a mail or SMS declaring that they have won a cash prize through national/international lottery.  DIG/SSP,...

Facebook to use PhotoDNA to prevent child abuse

Social networking site Facebook is all set to use PhotoDNA to scan account holders’ photos in order to prevent child abuse. This news was announced by Facebook on last Friday. Chris Sonderby, Facebook assistant general counsel stated that they are planning to use this technology against 2 and 3 hundred million photo images which are uploaded every day. This will enable them to block users upload,...

Mozilla unveils Firefox 5 beta

 Mozilla has announced to launch a beta version of Firefox. At present Mozilla have three versions of Firefox—beta version with latest features under testing, release version for mainstream users, and the Aurora, a version to launch these new features. These three versions corresponds to Chrome’s stable, beta, and dev releases. While announcing the release of the Firefox 5 beta, Mozilla posted...

Indian IT expert accuses LinkedIn of slack security

By Ankita Mishra New Delhi- India based IT expert Rishi Narang has accused social networking site LinkedIn on charges of slack security. According to the reports, Narang has discovered two cookie managing problems. Cookies are available at the termination of authenticated sessions and an SSL cookie is being utilized without its secure flag set. Session expiration is indeed a serious issue....

India is a big market for cyber criminals!

By Nikita Agarwal Mumbai- With cyber crime on the rise these days, cyber crooks in order to target users, have started using Hindi, while drafting mails. Security firm Symantec has claimed that there is likely to be an increase in spam among regional languages. India has been a constant target of cyber crimes over the past few years. These included spam attacks and phishing during Diwali...

CHAT HISTORY FOR FACEBOOK

How do I access my chat history?If you’re online and chatting with someone, your recent conversation history is available by scrolling up within the chat window. Clicking “Clear Window” will remove this history from your chat window.A history of all your chats is also included as part of your conversations within Facebook Messages along with all your messages, texts and emails.If you’d like...