Archive for April, 2008

Of Windows and Doors (Back-doors that is) Part-2

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It is possible to copy files from a suspected laptop or computer with a special tool the Microsoft Corp. has provided law enforcement people access to and it uses publicly available programs that are combined to produce a sort of way to obtain information from a computer in as little as 10 to 15 minutes. [...]

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Of Windows and Doors (Back-doors that is) Part-1

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There have been a lot of rumors circulating that the Microsoft Windows Vista Operating system has a back door that allows people with the right technology to access all the information in encrypted systems. Well, the truth is that yes, there is a way of doing it and no there is no back-door to windows. [...]

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Anti-virus flaws Leave Holes in PC Security (Part 3)

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Scripts are some of the hardest ones to crack for they are part of the full internet experience, for they make some of the seemingly magical behavior of your browser possible. Remembering usernames and passwords, knowing which pages you often visit and even track your online purchases so your browser knows which products you prefer [...]

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Anti-virus flaws Leave Holes in PC Security (Part 2)

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Well an anti-virus software is as the name says a software product that was programmed by some of the greatest human minds (sometimes by hacker themselves for they know how the system works) as a way of countering the millions of threats (viruses, Trojan horses and many other forms of malware) out in the internet [...]

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Anti-virus flaws Leave Holes in PC Security (Part 1)

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The internet is a very dangerous place to be without protection from the thousands of threats that are out in the wild (the term “wild” is a technical term for running malware that is wreaking havoc on computers connected to the internet) and even with some of the best software comes risks. In the BlueHat [...]

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The Internet on the verge of Collapsing (Part 3)

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Satellites were tried but they had a lot of problems so the best way is still with land-borne transmission methods. From relays, switches to routers to all the various parts, they are ageing at a fast pace that the technology and amount of users last year have increased so much that another capacity change is [...]

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