Posts under Security tag.

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LinkedIn Login and Sign In Security Tips

LinkedIn users may be aware of the recent reports, where many of the passwords were stolen after the LinkedIn servers were hacked, thereby compromising the security and privacy of its many users. The popularity of LinkedIn, as a serious social [...]

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How To Block Websites In Internet Explorer

There are different reasons why people may want to block certain websites in Internet Explorer. The most common reason people block websites in Internet Explorer is the malicious nature of such websites. While the SmartScreen filter does a great job, [...]

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WinFolder Lock Pro: Lock and protect folders in Windows 8

We have already seen several free file encryption or folder locking software earlier. If you looking for one with a cool minimalistic Metro look for your Windows 8, you might want to check out WinFolder Lock Pro. WinFolder Lock Pro [...]

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Use SysKey Utility to lock Windows computer using USB stick

SysKey is an in-built Windows utility that can help you secure the Security Accounts Management or SAM database. In case you do not know, the SAM Database stores hashed copies of our user passwords, which is encrypted with a locally [...]

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iSpy: Convert your Windows PC into a surveillance system

Ever wanted to convert your Windows computer into a security and a surveillance system without much fuss and without spending much money? We have already seen a few free tools which you can use  to make your Windows Laptop act [...]

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Top 3 Online Password Managers

Two days back, we reviewed some good free password managers for Windows. Today we will see some of the best free online password managers. And since, reading reviews, forums and comments is considered as the best practice to find a [...]

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Chrome, Firefox expose passwords in plain text, IE9 does not!

The debate is ever-lasting – and the war never-ending! We are talking about the Internet browser wars here. A lot has been discussed about them recently. Some say Google Chrome is the fastest of ‘em all. Others prefer Mozilla Firefox, [...]