Hack & Attacks
Use the Internet wisely & Stay safe from DNS Changer malware
Hello Folks, Once again, I’m back with another piece of information which is useful for the users. Almost all the internet audience will be targeted on this since it’s a privacy & protecting your self over the internet. Okay!! Today’s topic is about the famous malware which is spreading over the [...]
Session Hijacking made easy – Android
Session Hijacking also known as a Sidejacking, is an attack stealing someones web session to gain unauthorized access. What is a web (HTTP) session Each & every time a user log into Facebook, Twitter or your banking account… etc, the web server will give the user a session ID or a token while the web browser stores [...]
Secure your Gmail access with 2-step verification
Google now has a security feature called 2-step verification which provides a secure way of login to your Gmail account. This would probably help when you you’re using a public PC or your friend’s PC. Who knows he/she has a key logger inside the PC ;). In this tutorial I’ll explain how to configure it step-by-step. And [...]
Creating Strong Passwords
Passwords are an important aspect of computer security, because they are the front line protection for user accounts. A poorly chosen password of an individual may cause our entire network to be compromised. Thus, employees at RSSP are expected to follow these guidelines when selecting their passwords to keeping them secure.
Hack Wireless
Wireless networks broadcast their packets using radio frequency or optical wavelengths. A modern laptop computer can listen in. Worse, an attacker can manufacture new packets on the fly and persuade wireless stations to accept his packets as legitimate.
Security Professionals or Cyber Criminals?
Most people keep in mind that people called hackers are criminals who destroy or gain unauthorized access to Network systems, Stealing government’s confidential information and so on. Yes it is, but those people are one kind of hackers. So in this article let’s see who really are the hackers. In hacking world [...]
Protect Your Computer from USB Viruses
With increasing anti-virus security in place against email-aware viruses and malware, hackers are turning their attention to less well-defended routes such as USB drives. This is the latest method that’s used by hackers to torment innocent users. However, there are ways you can protect your computer from USB and Pen drive viruses.
What is Spyware – Explained
Spyware is a type of software intended to collect information from computers without permission of the user and then send that stolen information over the Internet to the spyware designer. The type of information collected varies greatly.
What is Spam – Explained
In short, spam is an unwanted mass-sent advertising email message. Spam messages are now sent by millions of people, small companies and large corporations using the addresses gathered by spammers from Usenet, web pages and from all over the Internet.
What is Phishing Scams – Explained
Phishing scams are criminal activity that combines the use of technological means (usually emails or instant messages) and social engineering in order to trick the victim into disclosing his or her personal data (usually user ID, passwords or credit card numbers) to a criminal (“phisher”).