Security
What will be a perfect password?
Myth: if it is encrypted, it is secure.
Truth: if it is not encrypted, it is not secure.
Before creating a password you should know:
⑴ NO password is uncrackable. The best you can do is making it difficult and non-trivial to determine your password.
What’s the worst password? The one you’ve forgotten.
Password recovery is the most difficult [...]
How to Recover / Reset / Bypass Windows Password in windows 7/Vista/XP/2003/2K/NT for Free
Forgetting your Windows administrator login password. With no way to get into the system, you can’t even perform basic maintenance, let alone a thorough tune-up. Formatting is always an option, but we consider that a last resort. (Plus, guess who’s going to have to help reinstall all the programs lost after a wipe?) But all [...]
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Malaysian Kaspersky website and shop hacked. Users at risk?
Trojan Adware Hiding in MP3s, McAfee Says
Adware pushers have found a new way to trick you into downloading their annoying products: fake MP3 files.
On Tuesday, security vendor McAfee reported that it’s seen a huge spike in fake MP3 files spreading on peer-to-peer networks. Although the files have names that make them look like audio recordings, they’re really Trojan horse programs that [...]
Microsoft Warns Against Using Safari
June 1st, 2008
Microsoft on Friday warned of a serious risk to people who use Safari on Windows XP or Vista, going so far as to suggest people “restrict use of Safari as a web browser until an appropriate update is available from Microsoft and/or Apple.”
Good news is that according to Redmond there aren’t yet any [...]
