Disable the “Insecure Content” Warning in Google Chrome
29 nov 2011
Google Chrome may display the “insecure content” warning when you are opening secure https sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google Docs and more. Learn how to disable this warning.
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Friends Can Help Recover Your Facebook Account
21 sep 2011
If you forgot the password of your Facebook account, you can still regain access to your account with the help of your trusted friends.
Keep your Mobile Phone Safe at a Public Charging Station
18 aug 2011
Your cell-phone is running out of battery and you need to make an urgent call. Will it be safe to charge the mobile phone using a public charging station?
Keep your Online Accounts Safe and Secure
11 jul 2011
You probably use strong and unique passwords do protect your accounts safe but is that enough? This page provides a security checklist and tips to keep your online accounts safe and secure.
Disable Mixed Content Warning in Internet Explorer
06 jul 2011
Learn how to fix the https security warning in Internet Explorer 8 that says – “Do you want to view only the webpage content that was delivered securely?”
Protect Your Home WiFi to Avoid the Risk of Copyright Infringement
14 may 2010
If the security settings of your wireless router aren’t strong enough, someone can piggyback on your WiFi connection and this could put you at the risk of unintentional copyright infringement.
How Hackers Managed to Crack Your Twitter Password
03 feb 2010
Twitter says that torrent sites were used by hackers to crack the Twitter login credentials of multiple users. Here’s how:
Twitter discovered a number of compromised “torrent” sites that had been set up specifically to skim usernames and passwords.
Scary – Facebook Message Points to a Phishing Site
18 aug 2009
There are some rogue applications in the Facebook ecosystem that are trying to harvest your Facebook credentials. You are taking to a phishing site that looks exactly like the Facebook start page.
Find Software Updates for your Windows PC Automatically
17 aug 2009
Windows Update will only finds fixes and security updates for Microsoft software but there are some free tools that will help you discover new updates for software applications and hardware drivers on your computer.
Researchers create Physical Key from Digital Image
09 nov 2008
Programmers at University of California San Diego have created ‘Sneakey’, an application that converts a digital image of a key to an exact physical replica.
Like an OCR, Sneakey analyzes a digital image of a key from any angle to measure the depth of each cut and computes a bitting code, which locksmiths use to make duplicate keys.
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