How to activate two-factor authentication for Gmail

Mat Honan, a tech journalist for Wired, recently witnessed an epic hacking of his Apple account, Amazon account,…

Round-up of the security news updates

Website collects addresses of users who tweet the word ‘home’ This interesting website scans user tweets for the…

Security news updates from the last week

Indian power grids are vulnerable to cyber-attackers The recent power outage in North India caused mayhem and now…

Security news updates from the last week

Android malware learns a new trick Mobile security software and a cautious nature can help you avoid risky…

Interesting news updates from the last week

450,000 ‘Yahoo! Voices’ passwords hacked In yet another password breach and exposure, around 450,000 login credentials affiliated to…

Password Security: A dash of ‘salt’ and little of ‘hash’ to go please!

Online services like LinkedIn, eHarmony and Last.fm were recently hacked and millions of passwords were found on Russian…

Is your LinkedIn account password hacked?

Professional networking website LinkedIn suffered a major security breach of its password database recently. Reportedly a file containing…

Future Watch II: Rogue SSL certificates on the rise

Continuing with our series of predicting potential security threats, this post delves into rogue SSL certificates. This attack…

Has your Facebook account been hacked? Here’s what to do

We hear about Facebook accounts getting hacked on a daily basis. With hackers dedicated to pounce on the…

25 Worst Passwords of 2011

A password is a secret word or a string of characters that is used for authentication, to prove…