Category Archives: IT SECURITY

How Identity Theft Works ?

You work hard every day to make a living and support yourself and/or your family. If you’ve read the HowStuffWorks credit report and credit score articles, then you know how to keep your credit clean so you can enjoy the … Continue reading

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How Not To Get Hacked

Protect Urself ! Follow These Simple Guidelines n u are done *** Under the security option tab of Mozilla Firefox there is an option Show Passwords make sure its protected by the master password. 1. U may avoid using Internet … Continue reading

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iTunes Gift Certificate Trojan Email

Outline Email claims that the recipient has received an iTunes Gift Certificate worth $50.00 and instructs him or her to open an attached file to access a certificate code.

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Forgot your BIOS Password ? No nedd to open the CPU !

Basic BIOS password crack This is a password hack but it clears the BIOS such that the next time you start the PC, the CMOS does not ask for any password. Now if you are able to bring the DOS … Continue reading

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Facebook Hit By Clickjacking Attack

By Kelly Jackson Higgins, DarkReading, December 24, 2009, 1200 hrs Facebook is cleaning up after a clickjacking attack that infiltrated the social networking site this week — and security experts say this won’t be the last such attack.

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Google Proxy Hacking: How A Third Party Can Remove Your Site From Google SERPs

In June of 2006, while working to resolve some indexing issues for a client, I discovered a bug in Google’s algorithm that allowed 3rd parties to literally hack a web page out of Google’s index and search results. I notified … Continue reading

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Intel latest to admit January hacking attack

Intel has become the latest company to admit being targeted for a system intrusion earlier this year. The company said on Tuesday in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it was the target of an attack … Continue reading

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IBM threat report highlights data risks

IBM has identified massive rises in phishing and malicious web links in its latest X-Force 2009 Trend and Risk Report. The company said that more organisations are being targeted by data thieves looking to make monetary gain, and that hackers … Continue reading

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KEEP OUT THE BAD GUYS : ETHICAL HACKING

If you remember the Star Wars movies, there were two sides of the Force. The light side and the dark side. In the world of hacking, ethical hacking is considered the light side of hacking. Why? Because ethical hackers use … Continue reading

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EU PRESIDENCY WEBSITE DEFACED (IT SECURITY)

Spanish Prime Minister’s picture changed with one of Mr. Bean Unidentified hackers have defaced the website of the European Union Presidency assumed by Spain at the beginning of this month. The picture of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain’s Prime Minister, … Continue reading

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