ShareFacebook seems to have some serious security vulnerabilities that is yet to be patched. Today the Skull Security Team, has released a torrent file that consist of 100 million facebook users profile data. A security researcher on Wednesday released a file containing the names, profile addresses and unique identification numbers of more than 100 million Facebook users. The information was corralled [...]

ShareBigString provies you a free emailer service with some extras that you can find very useful to protect your online privacy and to ensure security while surfing across web forums and blogs. Email is the one that we use as a primary communication tool now a days than any other tools. Its more than a mobile phone to reach website visitors, clients across the world and so on. One of the major threat [...]

ShareWindows users face the new malware called stuxnet, which spreads through USB devices. According to the news provided by the Microsoft Malware Protection Center, this malware spreads mostly in Iran, Indonesia and India. As per MMPC’s news, the malware is made to spread through mail exchanges, game cheats and through some hackers sites. Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Forefront Client [...]

ShareDont download a file named “Hack_Facebook.exe” size of 4.53 MB. Many are searching with a string “how to hack facebook account” in google to hack their friends accounts. This exe will let your account get hacked. So beware and do spread this info to your friends. Today i got a comment from one of my visitor with a tiny url link to the facebook hack software. Many bloggers [...]

ShareInternet users have been hit by a widespread Web attack that has compromised thousands of Web sites, including Web pages belonging to the Wall Street Journal and the Jerusalem Post. Estimates of the total number of compromised Web sites vary between 7,000 and 114,000, according to security experts. Other compromised sites include Servicewomen.org and Intljobs.org All of the infected sites appear [...]

ShareSpoofstick is a web browser extension helps users to identify spoofed (fake or fraudulent) websites. It detects spoofed sites by prominently displaying the most relevant information. Extensions are available for IE and Firefox individually. “For example, if you’re on the following URL (this is a real, legitimate ebay url): http://signin.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll? SignIn&UsingSSL=0&pUserId=&ru=http%3A%2F% 2Fcontact.ebay.com%2Fws1%2FeBayISAPI.dll% 3FShowCoreAskSellerQuestion%26requested% 3Ddominicsmusic%26de%3Doff%26iid% 3D3711129021%26frm%3D284%26acceptcookie% 3D0%26loginconfirmed%3D0%26redirect%3D0% 26pass%3D%7B_pass_%7D%26userid%3D&pp=p ass&co_partnerid=2&pageType=711" Spoofstick [...]

Share Twitter is one of the mass Social Media Networking Website. Twitter is been having a rough month keeping the service stable. But for the past few weeks twitter is experiencing fail whales, errors, downtime and more. In a short blog post, it is said that “From a site stability and service outage perspective, it’s been Twitter’s worst month since last October”. In twitter’s [...]

Share In an Apple Blog it is said that, the addition of an HD Radio receiver to future handheld devices from Apple could allow users the ability to scan and search through live radio content without having to channel flip. The new patent from Apple is called “Digital Radio Tagging Using an RF Tuner Accessory,” and the main feature will allow AM and FM radio stations to broastcast digital and analog [...]

ShareU.S. Department of Treasury websites three of them have been compromised to spread malware, scmagazineus.com has reported. Thompson said bep.gov, bep.treas.gov and moneyfactory.gov are affected. Roger Thompson, chief researcher officer of AVG, said the attackers injected a malicious IFRAME into the sites, causing visitors to unknowingly be redirected to a hacker-owned site in the Ukraine. The [...]

Share Microsoft announced in windows team blog that they are planned to stop sales and support for windows service pack2 & Windows Vista RTM. Already Windows Vista RTM operating system has ended its sales and support on April 13, 2010 Original equipment manufacturer ‘s can’t sale Windows XP Home on new netbook PCs.  The customers may not have much change because many netbook PC makers have [...]

Share Power surge during storm hit a computer’s internal modem and made it to burn. The result of the lightning is charred metal, melted plastic, and burned circuits. Despite the rise in wireless home networks, Ethernet and modem cables are still a source of danger for computers.

ShareBritish Scientist Dr Mark Gasson, from the University of Reading has reported to be the first ever human infected by computer virus. He had planted a tiny, radio frequency identification (RFID) chip under the skin on his hand with the virus and then transmitted it to a PC to prove that malware can move between human and computer. He uses that chip to activate his cell phone, as well as open [...]