A teen student from Japan says that he DDoSed 444 school websites to make teachers aware of how incompetent they were A 16-year-old student from Japan DDoSed websites of 444 elementary, junior high, and high schools in the area just to ‘remind teachers they are incompetent.’ The teenager has been arrested on May 11 and Read more about Teenaged student shuts down 444 school websites in Japan[…]
1.VPN (Virtual Private Network) VPNs can provide functionality, security, and/or network management benefits to the user. But they can also lead to new issues, and some VPN services, especially “free” ones, can actually violate their users’ privacy by logging their usage and making it available without their consent, or making money by selling the user’s Read more about Download Torrents without knowing anyone[…]
1. Sanjay Jha – Global Foundries Global Foundries is the world’s first full-service semiconductor foundry with a truly global manufacturing and technology footprint. Before taking up the top job at Global Foundries, he served as the CEO of Motorola Mobility and later on for Qualcomm. Earnings: ~ 8.6 million dollars 2. Ajit Jain – Berkshire Read more about World’s top ten Indian CEO[…]
Teardrop Attack A teardrop attack is a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that involves sending fragmented packets to a target machine. Since the machine receiving such packets cannot reassemble them due to a bug in TCP/IP fragmentation reassembly, the packets overlap one another, crashing the target network device. This generally happens on older operating systems such as Read more about What does Teardrop Attack mean[…]
What Are Skimmers? Skimmers are essentially malicious card readers that grab the data off the card’s magnetic stripe attached to the real payment terminals so that they can harvest data from every person that swipes their cards. The thief has to come back to the compromised machine to pick up the file containing all the Read more about How to spot an atm skimmer[…]
A microsite of the Railnet page of the Indian government was found hacked by al Qaeda today in a demonstration of the terrorist group’s ability to intercept the government’s web directory. This is the first time a government page has been hacked by al Qaeda. The page belongs to the Bhusawal division of the Personnel Department of Central Read more about Indian government website hacked by terrorist group al Qaeda[…]
Steve Jobs Biography Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computers with Steve Wozniak. Under Jobs’ guidance, the company pioneered a series of revolutionary technologies, including the iPhone and iPad. Synopsis Steve Jobs was born in San Francisco, California, on February 24, 1955, to two University of Wisconsin graduate students who gave him up for adoption. Smart but Read more about All About Steve Jobs[…]
India’s First ATM Card Fraud atm fraud victims The Chennai City Police have atm fraud victims busted an international gang involved in cybercrime, with the arrest of Deepak Prem Manwani (22), who was caught red-handed while breaking into an ATM in the city in June last, it is reliably learned. The dimensions of the city Read more about ATM fraud & its Victims[…]
Wireless is one of the most ubiquitous means of digital connectivity, shaping our experience of networks and the internet. But far from being a neutral medium, these networks often betray their users. This can happen when an internet provider decides to monitor or manipulate your data, but also when someone nearby listens in on your Read more about wifi whisperer[…]
Within 24 hours of receiving a complaint about the online leak of the film Udta Punjab, the Mumbai police blocked 179 links on the Internet where the leaked print was made available by the unidentified accused. The blocking of another 505 sites was underway, sources said. This is being done on an order of the Read more about Udta Punjab print leaked online: Police block 179 links[…]