Three months passed but this year’s relentless events continued throughout April. Bollywood two of it’s greatest actors in Irrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor on 29th & 30th April respectively. American NFL legend Mike Curtis died on April 20th and baseball world lost Steve Dalkowski on the before that. Just when we thought things cannot get […]
A cryptocurrency/crypto wallet is a far cry from physical wallets where we store our usual money. In fact, the name is quite misleading, because unlike real world wallets, crypto wallets don’t store money within them. They don’t even store cryptocurrencies. Instead the money is stored on a decentralized ledger, called a blockchain. From a high […]
In February 2020, one of the clients of Amazon AWS was targeted with a DDOS attack. DDOS stands for distributed denial of service and is a very common type of cyber attack, but what took many people by surprise was the scale of the attack. For the first time on the internet, the network volume […]
A lot of people may have heard about Bitcoin, and even know what it is. But very few know the real reason behind Bitcoin mining, other than earning money. If you have no prior knowledge of Bitcoins and blockchains, I would recommend my previous posts here. In this post, I will be explaining what mining […]
YES! Advancement has reached the possibility of designing a technology that imitates the human brain and moreover acts like like one. Human brain uses only ten percent of its potential at the conscious level. What if an artificial brain could harness all of it ! Supernatural, one might say! With access to unimaginable data and […]
A bloody face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh led to the martyrdom of 20 Indian soldiers late on Monday night. “Indian and Chinese troops have disengaged at the Galwan area where they had earlier clashed on the night of 15/16 June 2020. 17 Indian troops who were critically injured […]
We have already learned about types of threats, actors, etc. Network attack is an attack in which intruder takes an unauthorized control over a company’s network using different techniques. This can cause heavy loss both at privacy levels and financially. We will now look more about them. DNS Cache Poisoning We know what DNS servers […]
Source: Techradar.com Fraudsters are using black SEO, Google Sites and spam pages to push fake data breach notifications impersonating big name companies in an effort to distribute malware and scams. As reported by BleepingComputer, Google Alerts help to spread these fake notifications as the service monitors search results looking for user-defined keywords. To spread their malware, […]
I have seen some meme, “If you want to bury a dead body, do it on the third search result page of Google. No one visits it!” (not intended to offend) When we search on a search engine, say on Google, we will get most relevant results on the first page. Even there are numerous […]
A fork in a blockchain is a very significant event. But what exactly is a fork? It is an event usually associated with a change in the protocol of the underlying blockchain, but other meanings too exist. Unsure what the blockchain is, then have a look here. Blockchains use consensus algorithms to resolve conflicts among […]
We have learnt about the cables earlier. Once these cables are connected to the devices, they carry electric charge. We are also aware that the data is transmitted in the form of binary numbers, ones and zeroes. These ones and zeroes are sent through a process called Modulation. Modulation is the way altering the voltage […]
We have read about cables that provide point-to-point connection. If not, you can find it here! But these are networks where only a single device can operate on each end. But with some billion computer devices today, cables cannot be of much use. Inorder to overcome this, many network devices are invented that allow multiple […]
The cloud is on everybody’s lips these days. What exactly does that mean? Turns out there’s a simple clear definition. Here it is, cloud computing is a way of using I.T. that has these five equally important traits. First, you get computing resources on-demand and self-service. All you have to do is use a simple interface and you get the […]
Networking devices or networking hardware are the equipment essential for the communication and interaction among the devices over a network. Computer Networking is a huge part of the day to day role of many IT Specialists, and knowing how to differentiate different network devices will be more essential. Now, we shall look into different networking devices. Cables […]
One of the threat actors have dropped an online bomb by dropping the identities of 267 Million Facebook Users for 500 Euros — the details include their EMAIL, FNAME, LNAME, PHONE, FACEBOOK ID, LAST CONNECTION, STATUS, AGE. Cyble researchers executed the sale and were able to download and verify the data. The impacted users will be able to […]
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