Archive for June, 2012
Malware Attacks: Adult Sites are Safer than Religious Sites
A recent study by Symantec concludes, surprisingly, that your PC is more vulnerable to malware when you visit a religious site rather than an adult site. The results are statistically significant, tabulating that websites with an ideological or theological theme are three times more likely to host viruses, spyware, trojans, rootkits and other malware compared [...]
Full StoryRemoving Recent Code Injection for WordPress
In the last month or so many WordPress blogs were attacked and as a result most of the blogs were blocked with the infamous attack page (pictured below). This attack is a result of an iframe injection in the following templates; wp-blog-header.php wp-config.php wp-load.php These are the core WordPress files and in order to remove [...]
Full StoryHow to Recover Outlook Mail, Contacts, and Other Data
Personal Storage Table or PST Files are Outlook mailbox archive files created by MS Outlook for storing emails, contacts, and other Outlook data on the local computer of the user. The PST file contains various Outlook email items and the files to manage offline availability of these items. There are various advantages of having PST [...]
Full StoryJob Application Phishing Scam
There’s an email claiming you have a job application pending in which you never submitted an application for the specific job posting. This scam tries to trick users who may have submitted applications via the internet. The link in the email goes to an untrusted domain with a poor reputation. The link goes to solidjoboffer.com [...]
Full StoryComputer Malware – VikingPCHealth Software Review
Malware is short for malicious software that defines a range of threats, including viruses, Trojans, worms, adware, spyware, crimeware, rootkits and other malicious applications. Everyone knows that malware presents a real threat to personal computers and modern day organizations, which negatively affects productivity. Malware is designed to conflict with the normal operation of a system, [...]
Full StoryWhy iTunes are Hot and Happening?
Can you imagine a life without any media? How monotonous it would be if there were no music, guitars, music players and computers. But thanks to the technology that brings us joy and energy each and every day. Talking of computers, we have been playing music, videos and movies on media players like iTunes (Mac [...]
Full Story15 Free Applications to Create Effective Data Visualizations
The internet is changing every day; people are no longer happy with text-based post alone. Attention spans are dwindling and people want quick updates and bite-sized text insets, with lots of imagery. Enter infographics and other data visualizations. The average blogger may feel a little flummoxed at this trend, but there’s no worry. Here are [...]
Full StoryTen Best iPhone Games
Since the first release of the iPhone in 2007, casual and pro gamers alike continue to rank what’s in and what’s not in the iOS gaming platform. If you’re looking for the same thing, here are the ten best iPhone games out there. Download and enjoy: 1. Angry Birds Developer: Rovio Release Date: December 10, [...]
Full StorySuperAntiSpyware 5 Review and Giveaway
Before I play Santa Claus, I wanted to let my readers get insight on the newest SuperAntiSpyware release, version 5 for Windows’. The good folks at SuperAntiSpyware generously provided me a full license version of their latest antispyware software to give it a test drive. What is Spyware? Spyware generally or in most cases, installs [...]
Full StoryHow to Write Great Articles by Re-Focusing Your Content
Six tips for writing compelling and engaging blog content I’ve been writing content for blogs for almost 10 years, for a company and on a freelance basis, so I’m often asked what the secret is to writing great articles that will draw a lot of web traffic. I believe that overall quality content is judged [...]
Full StoryTop 10 Apps for TV Sports Fans
Sports fans want access to their sports no matter where they are. Whether it’s at home, at a restaurant, at the neighborhood pub, or even while commuting by train to the office. Sometimes the newspaper is okay, but it’s always hours-old and compared to carrying a smartphone feels almost burdensome by today’s standards. Here’s a [...]
Full StoryHow to Increase iPod’s Battery Life
Listening to music on the go keeps you entertained and makes the journey more enjoyable especially when you are traveling alone. Just by following the tips below, you can maximize your iPods batter life significantly. Note: Keep you iPod away from very warm places and direct sun light as these will degrade the performance of [...]
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