Notebook security can be classified in to these; Physical Security 1. Use cable lock to securely lock your Notebook with desk or table when you are away. 2. Record your notebook Serial number and manufacturing info separately. Register the notebook on manufacturer’s website. 3. If leaving the notebook in public places make sure its locked/logout/shutdown. 4. Consider a fingerprint security when you had to login in front of public. 5. If you leaving the notebook in car make sure its [...]
c0c0n, previously known as Cyber Safe, is an annual event conducted as part of the International Information Security Day. Kochi City Police along with the Matriux Security Community is organizing a 2 day International Security and Hacking Conference titled c0c0n 2010, as part of Information Security Day 2010. Various technical, non-technical, legal and community events are organized as part of the program. c0c0n 2010 is scheduled on 05, 06 Aug 2010.
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OpenDNS is a best free widely used service which can be very well implemented and effectively used for a faster and safer network better reliable when Web security and content filtering matters. Other than providing a free service, OpenDNS is providing a premium service for an enterprise customer which adds extra features like 24/7 phone and email support with SLA, flexible administration, audit log and ad-free block pages. The features of OpenDNS are ; Security Concerns Open DNS provides Web [...]
LinkScanner is a free web links checking app from AVG. LinkScanner app scans websites for malware and phishing. LinkScanner works in real time and warns users about the potential threats from websites that contain malware even before the malware can do any harm. Every link you visit is being scanned in real time. LinkScanner puts you one step ahead of the Data Phishers and gives excellent protection. The software is around 1mb and the installation is pretty straight forward. During [...]
Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor in short COFEE designed for and developed by a former Hong Kong police officer who is a senior investigator in Microsoft’s Internet Safety Enforcement Team. COFEE is only available for Law enforcement agencies whole over the world for free. Microsoft is providing a free technical support for COFEE. Easiness in use, faster result and automation makes this tool outstanding. An officer with no expertise can run this tool and gather information while the cybercrime investigation. [...]
What is System Lookup? Are you doubtful about a file or program which came in to your computer as uninvited? System lookup is a database provides information about legitimate files and programs which we call it as Malwares or Spywares! Currently System Lookup claims they have added over 85,000 items in their database. It is sustained by the great members of various forums.
Microsoft has released the new version of Autoruns 9.5 this week. It has the extra feature to list all the installed codecs in a computer. I could tell you it is an essential tool when I was troubleshooting a virus problem. Let’s see what is this tool all about ( for those who dont know about this wonderful tool) Autoruns will show you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in [...]
