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الجمعة، 18 مارس 2016

The Best Way to Send and Receive End-to-End Encrypted Emails





How many of you know the fact that your daily e-mails are passaged through a deep espionage filter?



This was unknown until the whistleblower Edward Snowden broke all the surveillance secrets, which made privacy and security important for all Internet users than ever before.



I often get asked "How to send encrypted email?", "How can I protect my emails from prying eyes?" and "Which is

الثلاثاء، 2 فبراير 2016

They Named it — Einstein, But $6 Billion Firewall Fails to Detect 94% of Latest Threats





The US government's $6 Billion firewall is nothing but a big blunder.



Dubbed EINSTEIN, the nationwide firewall run by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is not as smart as its name suggests.



An audit conducted by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) has claimed that the firewall used by US government agencies is failing to fully meet its objectives and

الخميس، 21 يناير 2016

You Wouldn't Believe that Too Many People Still Use Terrible Passwords





Some things online can never change like -- Terrible Passwords by Humans.



When it's about various security measures to be taken in order to protect your Internet security, like installing a good anti-virus or running Linux on your system doesn’t mean that your work gets over here, and you are safe enough from online threats.



However, even after countless warnings, most people are

الجمعة، 4 ديسمبر 2015

These Top 10 Programming Languages Have Most Vulnerable Apps on the Internet





A new research showed that Scripting languages, in general, give birth to more security vulnerabilities in web applications, which raised concerns over potential security bugs in millions of websites.



The app security firm Veracode has released its State of Software Security: Focus on Application Development report (PDF), analyzing more than 200,000 separate applications from October 1,

الثلاثاء، 1 ديسمبر 2015

Adobe to Kill 'FLASH', but by Just Renaming it as 'Adobe Animate CC'





Adobe is Finally Killing FLASH, but not actually.



Adobe Flash made the Internet a better place with slick graphics, animation, games and applications, but it never stood a chance of surviving in the same world as HTML5.



Of course, Flash has plagued with various stability and security issues, which is why developers had hated the technology for years.



So, now it's time to say GoodBye

الاثنين، 19 أكتوبر 2015

How to Protect Yourself against XcodeGhost like iOS Malware Attacks





Recently, Chinese iOS developers have discovered a new OS X and iOS malware dubbed XcodeGhost that has appeared in malicious versions of Xcode, Apple’s official toolkit for developing iOS and OS X apps.



The hack of Apple’s Xcode involves infecting the compiler with malware and then passing that malware onto the compiled software.



This is a unique approach because the hack does not

الاثنين، 21 سبتمبر 2015

Aw, Snap! This 16-Character String Can Crash Your Google Chrome





Remember when it took only 13 characters to crash Chrome browser instantly? This time, it takes 16-character simple URL string of text to crash Google Chrome instantly.



Yes, you can crash the latest version of Chrome browser with just a simple tiny URL.



To do this, all you need to do is follow one of these tricks:



Type a 16-character link and hit enter
Click on a 16-character link

الجمعة، 31 يوليو 2015

Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense Explained: Actual Security Threat You Need to Know





Just one day after Microsoft released its new operating system, over 14 Million Windows users upgraded their PCs to Windows 10.



Of course, if you are one of the Millions, you should aware of Windows 10's Wi-Fi Sense feature that lets your friends automatically connects to your wireless network without providing the Wi-Fi password.



Smells like a horrible Security Risk! It even triggered