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How does IP address show our physical address?

The IP address allocation is administered by IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority).Every ISP is provided with IP address range which gets more granular by the ISP...

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Is networking field good for girls?

I have been Head of IT department for different companies. I had few girls that work under me. I would like to share my views here.1....

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Best Antivirus: Post your rating and experience

Hi All,Being worked into the industry for long time and with my experience, I would like to to elaborate it a bit further. I think this...

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What are the best resources for a project on hacking?

Hi Meera,I Â am not very sure about the issue that you have.Â Do you want to know about Â type of courses useful for hacking...

Posted #Threads 8 years ago

Series on Information Security - Weekly -Part 14

Vulnerability scanningA vulnerability is a hole or a weakness which can be a design flaw or an implementation bug, that allows an attacker to cause harm...

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What are steps to become a cyber security professional in India? What certifications and skills are required?

Hi Viswajith,Kaustubh has already made a good set of points . To add few more points, here you go.Â Cyber security is a vast field in...

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Series on Information Security - Weekly -Part 13

The below mentioned concepts gives insight into how to identify the services and their version running on the servers so that it will help in finding...

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What are the different courses in software engineering that we can choose (for a person with no specific intersts)?

Hi Aanya,In general , people consider "Ethical Hacking" as "Cyber security". However it is much more than that.It has many components such as Vulnerability Assessment, Pentesting,....

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Series on Information Security - Weekly -Part 12

Back after a long gap of 4 months. Was working on something else. But now ready for weekly details Â (No breaks now) .Last section we...

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Series on Information Security - Weekly -Part 11

As a part of reconnaissance , one can use the the methods mentioned below. Websites that can be used to collect information is for APNIC ,...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Phases of Hacking- Part10

Reconnaissance types can be categorized into two types: Active reconnaissance : The attacker interacts with the system by doing ping weep, port scanning etc. This type...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Phases of Hacking- Part9

Whenever we work on any project such as computer based application development, it will have different phases such as Planning, designing , development, verification, maintenance e...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - DoS Attack- Part8

Denial of Service Denial of Service or Dos attack is a type of attack where the resources are consumed in a wrongful way so that the...

Posted #Threads 8 years ago

Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Part7

Attacks An Attack is an attempt of getting unauthorized access to computer resources bypassing the security mechanism. There are two types of attacks, i) Active...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Part6

Though in day to day language we use the terminology "Hacker" for every kind of hacking activities that takes place but the Hackers community as a...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Part5

Earlier one needs to have a good in-depth knowledge of the subject, whether it is telephone systems, TCP/IP protocol, Operating systems, Network topology and Services along...

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Series on Information Security -(Weekly) - Part4-Introduction to Hacking

Let us talk about the early hackers to understand what is hacking . John Drapper also known as Captain Crunch is one of them. It was...

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Series on Information Security (Weekly) - Part3

Laws and Regulation for Information Technology To deal with information security related issues, different countries have adopted different laws to counter the issue. There are nu...

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Series on Information Security (Weekly) - Part2

Controls for Information Security Security controls are safeguards or countermeasures to minimize the security risks. These controls basically restrict access of information to au...

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Series on Information Security (Weekly) - Part1

In today's world, IT security is extremely important . However it is also the most ignored area due to lack of understanding and lack of awareness....

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Be Cautious! Devices with BlueTooth can be Hacked without interaction, including mobile phones.

Kaustubh KatdareIs this specific to any version of Bluetooth? How does Bluetooth 5 handle this?As per the company, all devices with Bluetooth capabilities can get affected....

Posted #Threads 8 years ago

Be Cautious! Devices with BlueTooth can be Hacked without interaction, including mobile phones.

Armis Labs has found out a major vulnerability in mobile, desktop, and IoT operating systems that has bluetooth connections enabled. It includes OS'es liek Android, iOS,...

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Cryptocurrency - XRP (Ripple)

Cryptocurrency is there to stay for a long time. Specially as it has features like secure transactions and anonymity. Also it is primarily decentralized and hence...

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Beware...Wifi Network with WPA2 is compromised!

Kaustubh KatdareThanks, #-Link-Snipped-# . Is there any way to address this issue if the firmware upgrade is not available?Not Really at this moment except the fact...

Posted #Threads 9 years ago

Beware...Wifi Network with WPA2 is compromised!

This attack is known as KRACK (Key Reinstallation Attacks).The attack is discovered by Mathy Vanhoef and Frank Piessens of imec-DistriNet, KU Leuven university of Belgium. An...

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What is the difference between http and https?

Ankita KatdareSince it is one of the most important questions that has been left unanswered, I thought I should list down my answer here. If you...

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IT Security training - Institute of Information Security

doing CCNA is helpful as it helps to understand basics.getting into network engineer job would also help.later go with specialization as per your wish.

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Questions about career in cyber forensics

not much of programming required.Softwares are available to do forensic work.Its different than networking.At times may need to do reverse engineering but not often.

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Career in cyber security

one should have good understanding of Networking and Systems. If you have some experience in this field , its better. One can choose among many options...

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Certificate Courses for career in Cyber Security

It is recommended that you go for any security courses when you have sufficient understanding and hands-on of the subject. Even certifications like CISSP is not...

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Cyber security jobs in India are making a comeback!

As per Union ministry of information technology, we require 5 lakh Cyber Security professionals by 2015.

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Is someone stealing My Wifi (WPA2-PSK Secured)

Have a WPA password of around 12 characters. Hence very rare possibility to get hacked. Disabling SSID broadcast and MAC filtering may act as a deterrent...

Posted #Threads 13 years ago

Phases of Hacking

There is a certain procedure or steps that the hacker follows to carry out his activities. These are better known as phases as mentioned below. a....

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Bandwidth and data rate

Hi, The term is used with ISDN lines. There are two ways of implementation called BRI (Basic Rate interface)and PRI (Primary rate interface). Each B channel...

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History of Hacking

The_Big_KPhone hacking was even popular in the silicon valley in 1970s. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak mentions how he and his friends would setup telephone lines and...

Posted #Threads 13 years ago

History of Hacking

Indeed there were other relevant stories associated with the History of Hacking.Here are few of them that are well known. John Drapper also known as Captain...

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Posted #Threads 14 years ago

CIA of Cyber Security

Nowadays almost everyone is someway or the other using information technology for their day to day activities. However we are Unaware and hardly bothered about the...

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Password security - How to make a secure password for dummies like me

Just for better understanding! Having a complicated password or secure password can act as deterrent at an instance. It does not however provide you sufficient security....

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Ethical hacking techniques..!

Shivani.bhupalI am a beginner on this concept of hacking...And i am really seroiusly interested in CYBER CRIME and CYBER SECURITY.Can you please guide me that how...

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Is hacking someone's password is too illigal to send into Jail for 5 years

The IT ACT 2000 LAW is very tough. There are many sections , few fall under Penalties (Section 43,44 and 45) which are unintentional in nature...

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Is Cyber Law good to opt after B.E Computer

Cyber Law in a good field to opt for in the current as well as upcoming world not far (2-3 years). the courses are available as...

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Ethical hacking techniques..!

Hi Guys, Hacking is like exploring possibilities of a system so that it behaves the way it should not. Getting a software or OS does not...

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how to hack the admin

The idea sounds good , but it hardly matters if you have single or multiple operating system running on the computer.there are ways to access the...

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What is Cyber War? Is it disastrous? Can it be prevented?

Cyber war is against a nation rather than individuals. There is a complete machinery that works befind the cyber warfare. Though may not be official but...

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Does Changing From http to https result into redirects?

The_Big_KCEans, I'm currently exploring the possibilities of having the whole site work on https than on http. But my knowledge of the secured http is very...

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networking titbits: vlans and no vlans

1. In non-vlan scenario it will work provided that the PC1 and PC2 have same ip address range i.e. network address (subnet) remains same. Reason is...

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Need some assistance with a keyboard virus

😀 One Antivirus at a time . Hope that helps

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Need some assistance with a keyboard virus

Praveen-KumarHaving more than one antivirus might cause the system to collapse, as each act differently and its just like one bus driven by more than one...

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Need some assistance with a keyboard virus

UnseenAcornI am currently working on a laptop with Windows 7 as the OS. The problem was that upon booting into the OS the keyboard would not...

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What is password Hacking?

😀 If I can elaborate a bit. The original meaning of Hacking is "an activity that explores a device or system so as to make maximum...

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Wi-Fi Direct Vs. Bluetooth

It is not difficult to break into the wpa2 system. However with the proper hardware and software tools in place. The best way to handle insecure...

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Wi-Fi Direct Vs. Bluetooth

Guys, Let me through some light on wireless security. WEP is a basic level of encryption and breaking it will take 5 minutes if the traffic...

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Network Security

Here are few ideas, 1. Protecting network sniffing on corporate / company networks. 2. Protecting network from footprinting/reconnaissance. 3. Web Application attacks and counter...

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Oppurtunies for IPR&IT in Internet age, Cyber Laws for Engineers.

You can work with Corporates by doing these courses with their legal team. But at the same time it is important to have legal background such...

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Oppurtunies for IPR&IT in Internet age, Cyber Laws for Engineers.

I am not sure if I answer your question. But to give some details, You can learn cyber laws for different reasons such as, Working for...

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Songs.PK hacked in response to Mumbai terror attack on July 13?

aashimaIf that's a true news, BINGO!! Indians don't much believe in retaliating and reverting back!! When they didn't do anything for 26/11, well this is so...

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e-mail through proxy server

gautam2503ok... got proxy n firewall..but can anyone tell me how to bypass a server which is using a proxy as well as a firewall????There are ways...

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How to shut down machine in different ways?

Praveen-KumarIf you are saying this: #-Link-Snipped-# Then it works only in Windows 2000 Server!!! Please check and revert back... 😀Well there are many ways to do...

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What is DDoS Attack?

Praveen-KumarDDoS is Distributed Denial of Service attack. To explain it in simple words, you send many requests to a server and they are of very high...

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Decoding SAM file

vishalhakOf course, I am very keen to know what is behind SAM😎The SAM database stands for Security Account Manager and its stores the password for all...

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generic question about L3 switches

durgaNetwork devices till now have been very loclised to the fucntionalities they perform. for example the L2 devices are called switches(MAC address) , L3 devices are...

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Network Security information

In today’s IT world it is very important to understand the necessity of security of network security and data protection. To protect yourself and the network...

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