Archive for June, 2009

Freeware software ReadingRuler

When I read a book I use my finger or a ruler to keep my eye on the line. ReadingRuler does the same thing on the desktop. ReadingRuler fantastic java application which will give you virtual ruler on you desktop. Here is a list of features. For Windows XP and Vista. Java 6 Update 12 is required. Automatically moves on the next line by Enter or Space key. ReadingRuler is freeware. Use it at your own risk. Download

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Posted by Ashish - June 30, 2009 at 2:26 pm

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Adding multiple Email accounts to Gmail

Gmail have very wonderful feature which allow users to add multiple accounts to there single Gmail account.After adding multiple accounts to Gmail user will receive all emails in single centralized Gmail account .No need to login in to all of your Gmail accounts for checking emails. Gmail also allow you to reply to other email accounts by corresponding email ID.For connecting account other than Gmail with your Gmail account you need SMTP and POP3 details of email server.Email accounts with POP3 and SMTP support only can be integrated with Gmail.If you are trying to add other Gmail account with your [...]

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Posted by Ashish - June 27, 2009 at 1:28 pm

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Microsoft offering free anti-virus

Microsoft Security Essentials is aimed at home users.A trial version of Microsoft’s free anti-virus software has been launched in the US, China, Brazil, and Israel. Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) promises to provide people with basic protection against viruses, trojans, rootkits and spyware. The following chart explains how Windows Defender compares with other antispyware and antivirus technologies that Microsoft offers. The software giant has been criticised in the past for failing to include free security software with Windows.

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Posted by Ashish - June 26, 2009 at 10:07 am

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How to copy text from a command prompt window

1.Open Command Prompt 2.Right-click the title bar of the command prompt window, point to Edit, and then click Mark. 3.Click the beginning of the text you want to copy. 4.Press and hold down the SHIFT key, and then click the end of the text you want to copy (or you can click and drag the cursor to select the text). 5.Right-click the title bar, point to Edit, and then click Copy.

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Posted by Ashish - June 25, 2009 at 12:15 pm

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Joomla Vulnerability Scanner

Joomla! is probably the most widely-used CMS out there due to its flexibility, user-friendlinesss, extensibility to name a few.So, watching its vulnerabilities and adding such vulnerabilities as KB to Joomla scanner takes ongoing activity.It will help web developers and web masters to help identify possible security weaknesses on their deployed Joomla! sites. No web security scanner is dedicated only one CMS.OWASP Joomla Vulnerability Scanner Project developed Open source scanner for Joomla.

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Posted by Ashish - June 24, 2009 at 2:54 pm

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What is Web Forgery

Web Forgery (also known as “Phishing”) is a form of identity theft that occurs when a malicious Web site impersonates a legitimate one in order to trick you into giving up sensitive information such as passwords, account details, or credit card numbers. Phishing attacks usually come from email messages that attempt to lure the recipient into updating their personal information on fake, but very real looking, Web sites.

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Posted by Ashish - June 23, 2009 at 2:32 pm

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www.airtel.com domain Hijacked?

Airtel is very well-known Tele-communication Company in INDIA. This company is owned by Bharti Enterprises. But www.airtel.com domain redirects to some wrong site: http://www.vodafone.es/particulares/ Is this domain hijacking? Don’t know whether Airtel is aware of it

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Posted by Ashish - June 22, 2009 at 12:36 pm

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GTalks synchronization bug

While synchronizing Gtalk with Mobile device my friend Sandeep came across some serious bug. Here is the detailed explanation for same in his own words. Actually I didn’t do very serious stuff… but response from GoogleTalk is certainly buggy. So here what I did. I use universal address book, mobile, outlook and through gmail. Outlook and Gmail are synched manually but I used to sync mobile and Gmail via SyncML protocol but last week I decided to try active sync (which is supposed to be only for Windows Mobile but mine is supported).

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Posted by Ashish - June 18, 2009 at 6:56 am

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Firefox 3.5 Beta launched

Firefox 3.5 claiming to be worlds fastest browser. Firefox 3.5 Features: 1.One-Click Bookmarking-Bookmark, search and organize Web sites quickly and easily. 2.Instant Web Site ID-Avoid online scams, unsafe transactions and forgeries with simple site identity. 3.Improved Performance-View Web pages faster, using less of your computer’s memory. 4.Full Zoom-See any part of a Web page, up close and readable, in seconds. 5.Password Manager-Remember site passwords without ever seeing a pop-up. 6.Smart Location Bar-Find the sites you love in seconds—enter a term for instant matches that make sense. 7.Platform-Native Look & Feel-Browse with a Firefox that’s integrated into your computer’s operating system. [...]

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Posted by Ashish - June 17, 2009 at 10:01 pm

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WildHack Contest

null proudly introduces it’s first WildHack Contest “wh[0x01]“ ——- who ——- null is a non-profit, open security community which strives to research and spread security awareness. website: http://null.co.in ——– what ——— wh[0x01] (WildHack Contest) is the first in the series of null hacking challenges and contests. Rush in your submissions at submit_at_null.co.in and win exciting prizes/null credits. The best of the lot will also be considered for the soon to be held security conference – nullcon. For details about contest: http://null.co.in/2009/06/14/wh0x01-wildhack-contest/ ——– when ——– Last date for all entries is 15 July 09. Results will be published on null mailing [...]

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Posted by Ashish - June 17, 2009 at 10:05 am

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