YaCy: The Open Source Search Engine A Free User Contributed Search Engine November 30th, 2011 New search engines have come and gone during the history of the internet. There is a new engine that seems to pop up every few months, but the features don’t differentiate itself from the larger, more popular engines, such as [...]
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How to Install Windows 8 Check out Windows 8 with the Developer Preview September 26th, 2011 Microsoft has just released their Windows 8 Developer Preview. If you are curious how Windows 8 performs, you can install the Windows 8 Developer Preview for free. You can sample this latest operating system on your laptop or PC. [...]
Continue Reading →Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8 Is Microsoft making any progress in the browser battle? September 24th, 2011 We have begun analyzing the developer version of Windows 8 which was released recently. There are many different features of Windows 8 that we plan on writing about. The first feature that we are going to write [...]
Continue Reading →Misspelled Email Addresses A new security threat that is easy to prevent September 12th, 2011 A new method of gaining access to sensitive information has been discovered, and it is quite easy to prevent. Misspellings of email addresses has become a new method of gaining sensitive information from computer users. User names, passwords and other [...]
Continue Reading →GlobalSign Hacker Boasts He talks about his abilities and future targets September 10th, 2011 Security Certificate Authorities, or CA’s, have been under attack recently. A hacker that goes by the name “ComodoHacker” has claimed responsibility for the hacks. Certificate Authorities are responsible for ensuring that a website is legitimate and that secure transactions are taking [...]
Continue Reading →GlobalSign Stops New Certificates Another victim of the CA hacking scandal takes a hit. September 9th, 2011 GlobalSign, one of the biggest certificate authorities on the web, is not issuing any security certificates until the recent hacking scandal investigation and audit is complete. The attacks came from a single hacker who has claimed to have [...]
Continue Reading →Mozilla Firefox Issues Ultimatum The second largest browser works to keep its users safe. September 9th, 2011 Mozilla, the company that created Firefox browser, has told digital security certificate companies that they must audit and prove to Mozilla that their security measures are adequate. This ultimatum is a direct result of the security breach of [...]
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