How to protect your website from hackers?

In today’s technological world, everything has been easy. When technology has delivered its own good, it has brought with it some disadvantages too. For instance, hacking. If used for the right purpose, hacking can be of advantage. But when people try to take the benefit out of it, it can effect the one’s who try to make a living. People create own websites in order to market their products. Definitely having a site of own can help in getting more customers. But then, when a website is launched, there awaits a hacker to get in. There can be a hack attack if you haven’t taken enough care. What do you do? How to do you get rid of this menace. Well, then here is the answer.

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January 8, 2008 | Filed Under Featured, Hacking, Tips n Tricks | 1 Comment

Hack proof your wireless network

Wi-Fi has been a popular form of network to home computers. This mode is relatively convenient and takes less time to setup as it is easy to use. But users always make a mistake by opening it up to hackers. How to safeguard it against hackers? Below is a list of tips that can help you to hack proof your wireless network.

Don’t disclose your identity

Always, a short message is sent by the access points which repeat the network’s name. This is default. The network’s name is known as SSID. This helps people living nearby. People who live next door can detect that you run a wireless network which can help them in getting in. Best way to avoid this problem is to disable SSID. Once you disable, you will run a network that people think you don’t. In simple words, you don’t reveal that you run a wireless network.

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January 2, 2008 | Filed Under Hacking, Security, Tips n Tricks, Wireless | 2 Comments

World to see a Cyber War?

Based on a report published on Thursday, one of the biggest threats to the security in the next decade would be waged through computers resulting in a “Cyber Cold War”.

According to McAfee, an internet security company, about 120 countries are coming up with ways to use internet to target financial markets, government systems etc. McAfee said that intelligence agencies were testing other states networks to make out their weakness and their methods were growing as time goes.

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November 29, 2007 | Filed Under Internet, Security, Tech News | 4 Comments