• Man-in-the-middle attack can sidestep SSL easily

    According to the security researchers told the attendees at the Black Hat Security Briefings, Man-in-the-middle attack is one of the major threat that can easily sidestep any SSL (Secure Socket Layer) enabled connections.  It doesnot mean the weakness of SSL encryption, but the combination of poorly educated users, fewer security…

  • Golden Videos – The VCR to DVD Converter.

    Goldend Videos is the freeware that helps you to convert your VCR Files in to DVD using your computer, available for Microsoft Window Operating systems.It is orginally designed for VHS video cassette to DVD in maind and has been developed to nake the conversion process easy. It also includes number…

  • Now, you can download Youtube videos

    Youtube, the gaint in video sharing said that, it is planning to provide downloadable videos soon. Certain videos can be downloaded and accordingly you will be charged for it. Most of youtube users wants to download their favroite videos and most of the video creators don’t mind sharing their work….

  • Microsoft will pay $250,000 rewards for arresting conficker

    Microsoft Corp. has announced that the company is ready to reward with $250,000 for arresting conficker worm. The conficker worm is also known as Downadup. Microsoft Corp. has teamed up with security researchers, Internet corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and operators within Domain Name System to disable domains…

  • Microsoft fixes eight security bugs

    Microsoft, the software gaint had released patches for its softwares that fixes eight security holes. Microsoft released patches for its Internet Explorer web browser, Exchange e-mail server and Microsoft SQL Server. The fixes were released on Microsoft’s regular monthly schedule that closes two critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer running in…

  • Microsoft My Phone (SkyBox) website reveals details

    Rumours are on that Microsoft has posted initial information about its unannounced Microsoft My Phone service in the form of a landing page, found at the GetSkyBox.com domain. SkyBox was previously believed to be the name of this new phone-to-cloud synchronization service. According to the information at the landing page,…

  • Google launches ‘Latitude’

    Google has launched a new feature called the ‘Latitude’ which is a feature in Google Maps for mobile and iGoogle that allows you to share your location with your friends and family. While not pinpointing your exact location, it gives you a good idea of where your friends are at…

  • Mozilla released Firefox v3.0.6 which fixes six bugs

    Mozilla released Firefox v3.0.6 with fixing six bugs, majorly of security and stability issues in the web browser. Firefox 3.0.6, fixes the javascript issues affecting the browser’s layout engine that developers labeled as critical. The vulnerability, which also affects Mozilla’s Thunderbird e-mail client and SeaMonkey internet suite, could allow an…

  • Heartland faces first lawsuit against data loss

    Fewdays back, we had posted an article title “Network Breach in Credit card processors warns : Heartland”. “Credit and debit card transaction processing company  Heartland Payment System warned that it had found evidence of a network breach that had compromised consumers’ credit-card numbers.“ Heartland, an credit and debit card transactions…

  • Google warns whole internet is malware

    I got surprised, when I searched in google at 9.10am PST. Yes, the surprise and shock news is that, Google search results reported “This site may harm your computer” for any and every search query. Google responded to problem through a blog posting just after 9am PST : If you…

  • Google’s toolbar gives Firefox Chrome look

    Google released its second beta of its toolbar software for Firefox web browser. Even when Chrome good features and consumes less CPU, still Firefox lovers not happy to migrate to chrome. Now, Firefox fans can continue to use their loved web browser having cool Chrome features in it. Yes, Once…

  • Businesses lose $1 trillion due to cybercrime

    “Businesses lose $1 trillion due to loss or data theft and other cybercrimes“, says McAfee Inc.  The security and antivirus company, McAfee studied about this and said most of the company lose $1 trillion because of their data theft. The McAfee launched the survey after detecting a rapid acceleration of malicious software,…

  • Now access your Gmail Offline

    Gmail labs have been working on this feature to enable Gmail to work, even when the user is not connected to the internet. Enabling this feature, Gmail will load in browser even if the user does not have internet connection. You can read, flag, star, lable, compose and lable your mails….

  • Monster.com warns breach !

    Major Job seeker site Monster.com warn about breach of its user database.  Warning that online intruders made off with an unspecified number of job seekers’ names, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, log-in names and passwords. Monster.com, an NewYork-based Monster Worldwide warns about scant information on breach, but said there was no confidential informations…

  • Obama addresses on Youtube !

    Obama’s first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, available on Youtube “White House” channel and White House website, whitehouse.gov. Its a five minute video, where Obama expressed his views on economic stimulus plan, had a traffic of more than 210,000 views and 1,000 comments that…

  • Conficker worms targets Asia & Latin America : Symantec

    The worm, known by several names including Conficker and Downandup, has been spreading by taking advantage of a flaw in a Windows Server service that Microsoft patched during the month of october. These worms are more targetting the computer networks in Asia and Latin America. It seem to have infected between 6…

  • Replacement to IE : Maxthon Web Browser

    The past news about Internet Explorer is so good, because of  lack of updates, security issues, poor CSS support.  However Microsoft introduced Internet Explorer 7, which had some good features like tabbed browsing, secure browsing and an improved web engine. But all these feature were introduced, only after other web…

  • Hackers attempted to steal £229m from Sumitomo Mitsui bank

    Hackers has attempted to steal £229m from the japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui. Hackers used keyloggers to gain password information put failed to fill out  electronic transfer forms correctly, court told. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and its group companies offer a broad range of financial services centered on banking. Hackers are seems to be…

  • Pirated softwares spreads trojans : Symantec

    Mac users are warned of a new malware are distributed with the pirated softwares.  These malwares are presently targetting Mac OS X. According to the reports from both Intego and Symantec, the malwares are presently targetting the Mac OS X and are distributed with the pirated copy of Apple’s iWork productivity suite….