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How to change WordPress username?

By on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 | 5 Comments

WordPress is a preferred blogging as well as web platform for millions of people / organizations across the world. WordPress is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary this month. With the recent botnet attacks on WordPress websites, this article would help you in changing the “admin” username. In the initial days of WordPress, it did not allow [...]

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Hackers and WordPress websites

By on Monday, April 15th, 2013 | No Comments

Recently, a new botnet is focusing on the WordPress installations worldwide. It is been found that the primary method of their attack is some thing called brute force attack. The key target of this attack is to gain access to the WordPress installation using the “admin” username among many. The botnet performs login attempts using [...]

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Bypass screen lock in Samsung Android

By on Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 | 1 Comment

Are you stuck with your Samsung Android phone’s screen lock screen? Here is a security flaw in Samsung Android phones that will let you bypass the screen lock of your phone. This is a security flaw in the Android phone’s from Samsung Phone, which allows an malicious user to bypass the security controls and get [...]

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10 resolutions for New Year 2012

By on Saturday, December 31st, 2011 | No Comments

All of us take resolutions in the new year. What is followed and what will be left out are points of discussion beyond this post, however, most of us make resolutions. Here is a list of resolutions you can take this new year. If you hold on to it, better it is. I will use [...]

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Who is selling your email address?

By on Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 | 3 Comments

It is very common that people get spam emails. The filters are GMail, Yahoo, hotmail etc… does a wonderful job to categories most of the spam mails and normally will not deliver in the inbox. Still you will get a bunch of them if you are using your email in all the subscription forms found [...]

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BitDefender Internet Security 2011 – Review

By on Saturday, June 18th, 2011 | No Comments

BitDefender Internet Security suite is one among the best Internet Security solutions. It comes with features such as anti-virus, anti-malware, parent control, email filtering etc… We tested it against known malware, phishing sites, junk emails etc… We summarize our review as below: Pros: Very good overall protection, False positives are very limited, Very friendly user [...]

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How to enable YouTube in Tor

By on Saturday, May 7th, 2011 | 5 Comments

Tor is widely used for online anonymity. Tor helps its users in evading the tracking mechanisms of the internet and thus providing acceptable levels of anonymity. To ensure the anonymity while using internet, the IP tracking applications (which needs direct communication to the PC)are by default disabled in Tor. These includes flash based files. This [...]

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