• Installing Windows XP & Windows 7 from USB

     Researching the topic of installing XP from USB, and after learning a lot from this and other forums,  Based on all the available knowledge, is it possible to install XP from USB using no third party tools, except what's available to me in a standard Windows 7 installation? I realise...
  • 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...
  • Hide Folder in Windows Xp Without Any Software

    If you have a computer which you share amongst your family members than many of us are always trying to hide something, making something personal or which no body can have a look at but at the same we can have the access to it easily. People like me are mostly trying to hide photos and...
  • About Hacking

    What is Hacking? Computer hacking is the practice of modifying computer hardware and software to accomplish a goal outside of the creator’s original purpose. Hacking is the art of exploiting the flaws/loopholes in a software/module. Since the word “hack” has long been used to describe ...
  • 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...
  • 10 best Internet search techniques

    These days, everyone is expected to be up to speed on Internet search techniques. But there are still a few tricks that some users — and even savvy searchers — may not be aware of. Did you hate memorizing seemingly insignificant facts for tests at school? No photographic memory? Good news! Life...

Thursday, May 26, 2011

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,...
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 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...
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....
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...
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...