Security Firm LogRhythm Predicts - “The Internet Will SHUTDOWN For 24 Hours In 2017”

The year 2016 wasn’t pretty great if we access the overall cyber security scenario. The hackers have found new ways to deploy mammoth DDoS attacks by creating armies of IoT devices. In October, we witnessed Dyn DDoS attack that took down about half of the global internet. In 2017, it’ll be kiddish to assume that such attacks will slow down and we’ll be using a safer internet. Various security experts have made all sorts of predictions for...

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1 Billion User Accounts Hacked, Yahoo Says It’s Confirmed.

Yahoo has disclosed a new data breach on the company’s server which compromised user data of 1 billion user accounts. The attack occurred in August 2013, Yahoo says the hack didn’t involve payment card and bank account details. Yahoo has disclosed a new data breach which is said to have occurred in August 2013. The company says the attack affected around 1 billion users and it’s separate from the attack reported in September 2016...

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What is a Botnet ? How to Detect and Prevent it ?

We here the name Botnet quite a lot in the cyber world, but what is Botnet ? how can you detect and remove it ? Today we will discuss about this topic. What is botnet ? A botnet is a network of computers  that are compromised and are under the control of an attacker. Every individual device in a botnet is called as a bot. A bot is usually formed when a computer is infected with malware. This malware allows the crooks to control the computer remotely without the knowledge of the owner of the computer. The attackers...

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Home Ethical Hacking Tutorials WifiKill – Disabling WiFi for Other Devices WifiKill – Disabling WiFi for Other Devices

What is WifiKill? WifiKill is an android application that helps you to disable other people’s Wi-Fi internet connections on the same network. It is a kind of hacking process in which you are hacking other person’s internet connection and trying to disable it. This app is specifically developed for the Android smartphone users. You can easily become a hacker as WifiKill literally falls in the category of hacking and this application ...

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Facebook has already open sourced 54 projects in 2016

It’s often said that the 21st century’s companies are being built upon the open source technologies. Facebook isn’t an exception in this regard. Moreover, it’s setting new examples for other companies by giving back to the developer community.We’ve already written a comprehensive article on Facebook’s open source initiative and the long list of projects open sourced by the company. During its F8 2016 developer conference, open source played a big role. In a recent blog post by the company, Facebook has already open sourced...

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32-Bit Vs 64-Bit Windows OS: What's The Difference? How To Choose?

A common confusion occurs when we have to choose between a 32-bit Windows and a 64-bit OS because many of us have no idea about what is the difference between them. After reading this article, you get an upper hand while choosing one of them. Microsoft Windows comes in many variants with barely visible feature differences. A noticeable variation is observed when we have to choose between a 32-bit or a 64-bit version. Lack of knowledge regarding the basic difference between a 32-bit and a 64-bit operation system adds to the puzzlement...

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Google Introduces An Android Tips & Tricks Mini Site

Google launches ‘Tips and Tricks’ section for its Android users Do you use an Android smartphone? Do you understand the Android Ecosystem very well? Are you looking to know more and get more out of your Android smartphone? Don’t worry. Google has just launched a new Android ‘Tips and Tricks’ mini site that will essentially browse you through some of Android’s features and answer all your questions. In other words, this site contains the tips and tricks on all the basic and most critical functionalities of Android Operating System. The...

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