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The Day Social Media Came To A Standstill – Facebook / Twitter Under DDoS Attack!
The day when social media stood still. Online world looked crippled. And we got to know just how dependent we are on social networks.
Waves after waves of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks hit popular websites like Twitter, Facebook and Live Journal yesterday, crippling their infrastructure. The sites were down for hours and continued their [...]
e-bay India Says “Online Shopping Is Cool” In Its First Ever TV Campaign
So what if India has less number of internet users. It doesn’t seem to bother ebay India who have come up with their first ever TV ad campaign to promote their online shopping site ebay.in. The three 20 seconds ads communicate that online shopping is not only exciting and cool but also a smarter way [...]
Now Comes White Hat Viruses
For those who are unaware of the terms black hat and white hat – a black hat hacker is one who does or is interested in doing bad things. They are the so called bad guys as they make people’s life difficult by breaching the security codes or corrupting the integrity and reliability [...]
Smishing Hits Mobile Users
When you might have just thought my mobile phone is much safer than pc which is very often attacked by viruses, this may make you think twice. After PC the hacker’s new playground has been mobile phones for some time.
India being an emerging market for mobile industry, services like sms has become very popular among [...]
You’ve Got A Worm In Your E-Card!
Its festive season and thousands of e-cards are being sent all over the net around the world. But you better think twice before opening any e-cards in your inbox. The latest threat on the net involves the beautiful concept of e-cards.
Recently Cyber Crooks are sending many fake e-cards with a hope people will click [...]
Cyber Crime On A Roll In India
It is The New Age in Cyber Crime, according to latest news cyber criminals are now targeting Enterprises and Consumers based in Tier III cities.
The ISTR (Internet Security Threat Report) by Symantec states after metro cities its now turn for the cities like Bhopal, Surat, Pune, Hyderabad and Noida which also features [...]