The out-of-the-box firewall in Windows Vista
After I moved to Windows Vista about a year back, I hardly had to worry about Firewall settings. Though initially, I found the UI of Vista Firewall Settings different and…
After I moved to Windows Vista about a year back, I hardly had to worry about Firewall settings. Though initially, I found the UI of Vista Firewall Settings different and…
I read in IEEE Spectrum July 2007, a detailed technical analysis of how a high-profile mobile phone bugging that happened in 2004. It was of Greece Prime Minister, his cabinet…
With the hundreds of usernames and passwords, every typical Internet user has to remember, it is necessary to use a Password Manager. A typical Password manager is an application with…
I always felt that Security Softwares (Antivirus, AntiSpyware, Firewall) available today have not evolved for a long time. They lack User Interface and the engineering perfection that much other software…
Recently I had written an article about Web Security, titled “External Inputs can be hazardous” which got published in last month MSDN Magazine – India Edition. Download the full article…
MS has posted a fix for this at KB 890175 Also available from Tools->Windows Update, option from IE. I read yesterday about the recently discovered Security Problem (Command Execution Vulnerability)…
I have written about Spyware and tools to remove them a couple of times in my earlier posts. Now the fight against Spyware seems to be getting decisive – Microsoft…
Spywares are irritating and an outright waste of resources. The first step towards fighting spyware is to get a good detection and fix tool. Apart from the tools I mentioned…