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Ashish Bobade on May 29th, 2009

When the victim runs the server it does functions like opening some specific port and listening for connections. It can use TCP or UPD protocols. When you connect with the victim IP the you can do what you want because the server let you do the Trojan functions on the infected computer. Some Trojans restart [...]

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Ashish Bobade on May 23rd, 2009

BSNL Broadband internet is really good one. I have purchased BSNL WiFi routers for broadband connection. WiFi will allow me use internet on my laptop so really one more good feature by BSNL.
But major security threat is these routers are configured for open access and setup with default settings. So this is a major security [...]

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Ashish Bobade on May 22nd, 2009

What they are/How to use them
.htaccess files (or “distributed configuration files”) provide a way to make configuration changes on a per-directory basis. A file, containing one or more configuration directives, is placed in a particular document directory, and the directives apply to that directory, and all subdirectories thereof.
When (not) to use .htaccess files
In general, you [...]

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Ashish Bobade on May 21st, 2009

I always believe problem’s always teach you something new.
I have deployed techchase.in on paid hosting. Lots of new problem started here
After exporting all data and implementing all possible things I found that I am not able to save new post to draft or publish it.
Sometimes few text get auto saved and continuous message [...]

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Ashish Bobade on May 21st, 2009

Disposable email service is for people who want to protect their online identity. It is a tool that allows users to create an on-the-spot email identity that provides anonymity and fights web inertia in one easy step.
If you give Web sites and new contacts a disposable email address instead of your real one, you can [...]

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Hi all today while reading some application security news I came across one application security white paper by HP.Some of the content of this article is as follows.
Introduction
Historically, application developers and quality assurance (QA) teams have not focused on security. Why? They haven’t focused on security because we have not asked them to. IT Management [...]

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Ashish Bobade on May 5th, 2009

Website security is possibly today’s most overlooked aspect of securing the enterprise and should be a priority in any organization.
Increasingly, hackers are concentrating their efforts on web-based applications to obtain access and to misuse control sensitive data such as customer details, credit card numbers and proprietary corporate data.
Hackers already have a wide repertoire of [...]

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