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everyone has a right to stay safe.
Here are few things you can do to reduce the chance of getting hacked or getting a virus.
Tip 1: Don't open e-mail attachments
This is a must. You must NEVER open any e-mail attachments unless you are 100% sure that it is legit and is from someone you know....
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Warning and disclaimer:
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This article is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this article or the information presented within it.
After researching for the last...
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Introduction
So you have read tons of tutorials , guides , FAQ's and you have some kind of image of what computer security is ... The next logical step that you should make is to start learning a programming language . I'm not going to describe each language ( its advantages and disadvantages )...
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How does Portscanning works?
That is not a question asked wery often, but still it is important to know if you want to really understand what's happening when you launch a portscan.
In this document i will explain how to stealth scan and how it works.
The first thing you must know...
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Note: This tweak only works on Windows XP/.NET.
Description:
This setting will rearrange files on the hard drive when the computer is idle thus improving the performance of the system.
Steps:
1. Open your registry by clicking on Start > Run > Type: "regedit" and find or...
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History of Email
Email is by far and away the most popular application on the internet. Just about everyone uses email, and generally people use it all of the time.
It all began in 1968 with a company called Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN). This firm was hired by the United States Defense...
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A little trick we use to get info out of intented target...
For this you only need a webserver that works fine with php and the gd libary.
First create a new folder on the webserv and put this file in it: .htaccess with the text:ForceType application/x-httpd-phpIt tells the server to treat...
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The FBI is monitoring "potential vulnerabilities" in computer networks that could leave portions of the Internet open to disruption by hackers, the agency said last week in a News Paper." We're aware of potential vulnerabilities... and to date there have been no confirmed exploitations of these...
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Introduction
There are thousands of viruses, and new ones are discovered every day. It is difficult to come up with a generic explanation of how viruses work, since they all have variations in the way they infect or the way they spread. So instead, we'll take some broad categories that are...
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Many new users are concerned about the low level of system resources available to them. Much of the problem can be due to the number of programs which are loaded and run when the system starts up.
In an effort to clarify what these programs are and whether they are necessary the following list...
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I will be explaining in brief some things about it.
"What is Cross Site Scripting?"
Cross site scripting (also known as XSS) occurs when a web application gathers malicious data from a user. The data is usually gathered in the form of a hyperlink which contains malicious content within it....
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Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) remains one of the most compelling targets for hackers and script kiddies. By default, these Web servers must allow public access to their resources. If I had to guess, I'd say these servers spend more of their time fending off attacks than actually...
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"Spamming" is an Internet term invented to describe the act of cross-posting the same message to as many newsgroups and/or mailing lists as possible, whether or not the message is germane to the stated topic of the newsgroups or mailing lists that are being targeted. Spam is unsolicited e-mail's...
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Introduction
Footprinting is the process through which an attacker goes about surveying a chosen target. Think of it as an organized military attack, you wouldn't blindly walk into somewhere without having done some research into the target, even having a large amount of firepower won't help....
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while going through the error logs in our system main frame I saw a good number of RST (Reset; drop a connection ) which is a TCP flag for anonymous packet received.....On researching further into it I came across a considerably new phenomenon of stealth scan....
With port scanning is that...
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Some common places background applications initiate are:
autoexec.bat and config.sys in the root directory C:\
load= and run= in Win.ini in the C:\Windows folder
section of System.ini also in C:\Windows
section of System.ini, look for lines with an .exe and path at the bottom of...
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