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New Firefox Scare-ware Tricking Users Into Installing Fake Anti-Virus


With the MacDefender scare-ware infecting so many Macs, which many previously considered very secure, it is easy to forget where the main malware problems is. Well, there is a new scare-ware for Windows which is tricking users into installing a fake anti-virus by using Firefox. This is how the new Firefox scare-ware works: User visits…

 News   Security   Windows  

By Debjit
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What To Expect From Microsoft Windows 8


What To Expect From Microsoft Windows 8

Microsoft is already hard at work on Windows 8. While it’s still only in the development stage, we already have some details about what new features it could have from inside sources and leaked development builds. In this article, we look at some more features we are likely to see when it is released. New Features…

 Brands   Microsoft   OS   Windows  

By Debjit

Firefox Gets Its Own A Compact Navigation Interface Like That In Chrome


Yesterday, Google Chrome introduced a new compact interface which does away with the URL bar in its Canary build. not, to be left behind Mozilla Firefox, too, has come out with its version of compact interface. To get Firefox’s version of the compact navigation, you have to install an extension called LessChrome HD (click on this link and…

 Linux   Web   Windows  

By Ricky

Google Chrome Hacked [Video]


When we talk about web browser security, we usually consider Google Chrome, with its advanced sandboxing, as one of the most secure browsers. Chrome has earned that reputation by being un-hackable for three years in the Pwn2Own contest. Today VUPEN Security has come up with a “reliable way to execute arbitrary code on any installation…

 Google   News   Security   Windows  

By Ricky
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Another Windows 8 Development Build Leaked


A couple of weeks after a Windows 8 Milestone 1 build was leaked, another development build of Windows 8 has been leaked. This time it is a Milestone 2 Build with version number 7955. Currently the Windows 8 development has progressed much ahead of the Milestone 2 and the leak is not an indication of…

 Microsoft   News   Windows  

By Ricky

How To Update To The Latest Ubuntu 11.04 ISO Using zsync In Windows


If you already have a recent ISO of Ubuntu, you can update it to the latest ISO quickly using zsync. However, if you are stuck with Windows for some reason and need to update the ISO, you can download the new ISO using either the direct download or torrent. However, although zsync is not available…

 How-To   Linux   Windows  

By Ricky

Windows 8 Welcome Screen And Windows Explorer Screenshots Leaked


UPDATE: Windows 8 UI named Immersive and will have built in PDF reader and support for cross platform applications. Some screenshots of the successor to Windows 7 – Windows 8 – has been leaked earlier this week. According to the leaked screen shots, it looks the welcome screen has been heavily inflienced by Metro UI,…

 Microsoft   News   Windows  

By Ricky

Internet Explorer 9 Released – Download Now


After months of beta testing, Microsoft has finally released Internet Explorer 9 today. Internet Explorer 9 is a huge achievement for Microsoft as it represents Microsoft’s intention to provide timely updates and fast development of its browser while supporting the latest web standards. Internet Explorer 9 represents a very big leap from the earlier releases in terms of both…

 Microsoft   News   Windows   Windows 7  

By Ricky

[Rumor] Windows 8 Will Have A New Interface Called “Wind”


According to rumors originating from the website Windows 8 Italia, Windows 8 will have two different interfaces – one for the 32-bit version and the other for 64-bit version. The new interface which will be available with the 64-bit version is said to be codenamed “Wind”. According to the rumor, the system requirements for running…

 General   Microsoft   Windows  

By Ricky

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