OS & Networking
Ubuntu Guide for Backup and Sync Files With Grsync
Many people care about their important data after they vanished or destroyed in some cases. Backing up data is one of the method to keep it secure. While having a backup storage it’s difficult to check and transfer only the files we’ve changed. There are many tools for automatically sync the changed files and keep local and [...]
Lynx – A Text based Web Browser for Linux
Who wants it anymore, we have fancy web browsers with graphical interface like Firefox and Chrome?. But this will be useful for a geek like me :D. Linux is command-line friendly, even having graphical interface we do many things using command-line or most Linux based servers don’t have a GUI at all. So it’s a cool thing to [...]
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.
Introducing Android 4.0 :: Ice Cream Sandwich
As you all know, Android is an operating system for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. It is developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google. In other words, Android is an open source mobile operating system base on Linux operating system and an open platform for developers [...]
How to turn off Scan and Fix for Removable Drives in Windows 7
This is annoying. Every time I plug in my USB Flash drive, windows is asking me to scan and fix the removable drive. And I don’t think there’s any error in my Flash drive. So here’s how I got rid of it. Click on Start and search for msconfig. You need to be an administrator to open it. Go to Services tab, find [...]
Windows History :: A Picturization [Kathabuzz]
I was looking at web blog by the name “KathaBuzz” and I got amazed, when I was looking at a post about windows history & their print screens. So, I though of sharing it by adding few more fruitful informations. I’d like to thank “KathaBuzz” for their topic which is posted here. Well, as you all know [...]
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”).