Software

Is your printer a hidden threat to your PC security?

by varma May 1, 2012
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Ever thought of losing your business information or other sensitive data over a printer connected to your computers? This can happen since the hard drives in printers can store those documents you keep for printing. Many enterprise level multi functionality printers have their own operating system and hard drive. This can store your copied documents and there is every possibility that it can be accessed by an unauthorized person. How ever if you are using an all-in-one printer or those in homes and offices are at lesser risk since most of them lack storage functionality. Also if your PC is

Facebook Open Ups Anti-Virus Marketplace [Infographic]

by varma April 29, 2012
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Facebook want to help their massive user base to be secure from all sorts of internet virus, spam and phishing attacks, for that they have opened up a Facebook Anti-Virus marketplace. Facebook security team recommends five most popular anti-virus software’s which are McAfee, Microsoft Security Essentials, Norton Anti-Virus, Sophos AV for Macs and finally Trend Micro Internet for PCs and Macs. The Facebook Security Team has pioneered many innovative defense systems against viruses, spam and phishing attacks, as well as extensive automated enforcement mechanisms that quickly shut down malicious pages, accounts and apps. Facebook security team said on their offical blog

Use Windows Apps In Linux- A Beginners Guide

by varma April 16, 2012
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One of the most troubling issues for many people in the IT field is how to use Windows Apps in Linux. This is an issue that has been further compounded by the fact that the popularity of Linux has been on the increase in the recent days. However, what the people who are not too familiar with Linux fail to understand is the fact that this is possible. There are various tools that can be used to make Windows Apps become useful and easy to use in Linux. 1). Use Open Source Alternative One way in which Windows Apps can

Android spy software Analysis: the Intrinsic Negative Points

by Natty April 11, 2012
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The primary purpose of installing android spy software on a target phone is basically to track down the activities made by the person who owns the phone. However, even if we are to justify that using was required to maintain the user’s safety, it still holds quite a considerable number of inherent risks that could cause the effects of its benefits to become naught. If we don’t properly understand these intrinsic negative points, we could not only end up harming the ones being observed, but we also risk sustaining a considerable amount of damage (mental and technical) ourselves. Software Imperfection

What’s So Great About Windows 8?

by GuestAuthor March 19, 2012
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While the exact release date of Windows 8 is unknown, that doesn’t mean people are any less excited. Those that have been using Windows 7 know that Microsoft is capable of creating excellent operating systems, but they do worry about how Windows 8 will work on gadgets that have slower processors and less memory. Due to the rise in tablets and netbooks, computer users want a system that won’t lag on their machine. Thankfully, that’s not something they’ll have to worry about. Let’s take a closer look at what’s so great about Windows 8. Better Performance on Tablets and Netbooks