• Google to enlist NSA to fight off cyberattacks

    The world’s largest Internet search company and the world’s most powerful electronic surveillance organization are teaming up in the name of cyber security. Under an agreement that is still being finalized, the National Security Agency would help Google analyze a major corporate  espionage attack that the firm said originated in China and…

  • New software from iSkoot

    As we know Skype is changing the face of telecommunications. There are now more than 40 million Skype users making free calls all over the world. iSkoot completes the Skype user experience by extending the boundaries of Skype’s valuable service from the PC to the mobile phone. Now with iSkoot and…

  • Russian Hackers halted traffic as they replace roadside video adverts with Porn !!!

    The size of the displays has increased as the cost of making the display technology has come down, the public video billboards has got a Big value in the Admarket. These displays allow TV-like adverts to be displayed in shopping malls, at the road side, and many other places where its prominent is more and can reach a wider audience with such type of display ads.

    With hackers getting into these advert, Traffic came to a standstill as the motorists stopped to watch in amazement as the two displays showed the pornographic clip posted by hackers on big-screen video billboards in Moscow, Russian news agencies reported on Friday.

  • Security Agencies warned the Govt. officials not use Blackberry during working at sensitive ministries

    At the concerns over hacking of crucial official websites. the security agencies have warned the government not to use the blackberry instruments by their officials working in sensitive ministries like Prime Minister’s office.

    Agencies have also cautioned against the practice of connecting official computers and laptops with unsecured internet connections by some bureaucrats thus compromising security.

    Mainly hackers from china are very active and have being penetrated deep into the cyberspace, the security agencies had asked all ministries especially the Defence, External, Home and the PMO to have their official computers separate from the one which are used to connect to the internet world.

  • Security Flaw in IE led to Hackers on recent attacks Google and other companies

    Microsoft’s browser flaw exposed Google and at least 20 other companies to hackers in the recent computer attacks.

    By setting browser’s Internet security zone to “High” the security hole can be closed – told by Microsoft on a alert confirming the weakness. The World’s largest software maker may also issue an update to fix the problem.

  • Google plans for moving out of China

    Reuters reports that Google Inc announced on Tuesday that it is planning to shut down the Chinese version of the Google website (google.cn) and shut off its offices in the country of China. The google.cn website had censored content of the Itnernet searches for China. Since 2006, Google is said…

  • Perl 6 coming soon

    After nine years of intense development, the Perl community has something to be happy about. Patrick Michaud, lead developer for the Perl 6 implementation on Rakudo, announced in journal entry for use Perl the release of intermediate version of Perl 6 in the Spring of 2010. Rakudo implements many new…

  • Norton Internet Security 2010

    Symantec Corporation is now launching a new version of Antivirus software known as Norton Internet Security 2010. This software can scan and detect virus effectively compared to older versions. Norton 2010 has behavioral detection engine which can detect the virus by watching the behavior of the file which is under…

  • Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts

    Windows 7 may be considered as the most keyboard friendly operating system. Once users memorize the combo keys its very easy to dock windows, quick launch favorite apps, enable external displays and much more. Some of the shortcuts keys are: Start-Menu Searches: Windows key – A simple tap of the…

  • New Opera 9.5 Browser now in market

    Opera 9.5 is new web browser which is faster in loading webpages and better at running your favourite web applications. It has more than 2x speed than 9.2 browser. It can handle third party plug-ins much faster compared to other browsers with improved start up time. Opera 9.5 can send emails…

  • Google updates Chrome

    Google the internet giant, has updated its Chrome Web browser on Tuesday. Google expects that update will boost the speed of the browser. The search engine giant continues to put its efforts on Google Chrome to get a recoginized position in the market mostly dominated by Microsofts’ Internet Explorer. Google…

  • Job-Offer spams targets job seekers

    Now, its time for the spammers to utilize economic recession & heavy job cuts. Due to economical crisis, most of the companies started removing their employees. Spammers targets plently of job seekers who are affected by the job losses. Because of the recession as online identity thieves concoct clever new…

  • Malwares again on a roll targetting Facebook

    Trend Micro systems, a computer security firm warned social networking sites including Facebook about the recent malware, worms and rogue applications that may attack community websites. These recent malwares become biggest threat for most of the social networking applications. Although a number of the leading social networking sites have been…

  • Facebook Connect introduces Ads to expand revenues turning into social Ad network

    Facebook Connect introduces ads to expand revenues. Now the social networking giant Facebook also figuring out to the way to generate more funds through social advertising pay. Facebook, COO Sheryl Sandberg told: “expect to see the evolution of the advertising products this year”. One big evolutionary step the company is…

  • iStockPhoto was down due to phishing attack on March 3rd 2009

    The internet, as you all know, is advantageous as well as a dangerous. The latest news being is iStockPhoto, an online photo store had been hit with a phishing attack. It had taken down its Homepage. This iStockPhoto was acquired by Getty Images in 2006. Seanb Locke writes that the…

  • Adobe updates flash & advices on Acrobat

    The software gaint Adobe released updates for Flash and advices on Acrobat. During the end of february month, Adobe warned its users about vulnerability in Adobe Flash and Acrobat. Adobe named those vulnerability as critical.  Adobe published on Tuesday an update to fix flaws in its ubiquitous Flash software and…

  • Yahoo Inc. Plans to sell its search business

    The internet gaint Yahoo Inc. has opened up to sell its Web Search business or to enter into a partnership with another company. This informations was revealed by Yahoo’s top executive. “We are not opposed to doing a deal that would maximize the value of the business in one way…

  • Safari 4 Beta version Released

    Apple has   released it’s latest beta version of the browser Safari 4, with much faster browser,improved navigation and quick searching facility. Apple said It will be 4.2 times faster than earlier Mac OS X and Windows commands browser version 3. Safari 4 loads JavaScript “up to 30 times faster than…

  • Adobe Reader, Acrobat vulnerable

    Adobe has warned about the critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat on Thursday. And also said that, this vulnerability can lead adobe reader or adobe acrobat to crash and could potentially allow hacker to take control of the entire system. Symantec the security gaint has said, that the…