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Wannacry - The Ransomware

Wannacry - The Ransomware

The recent news in the wild about the #WannaCry ransomware has been doing its round on both the news and the social media. Thought of doing a quick post more about ransomware. Definition (from Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransomware]) Ransomware is a type of malicious software that carries

f.lux - Protect your eyes

f.lux - Protect your eyes

It's been a busy last few weeks. The extension of the holiday season resulted in a delay of the Kickstarter projects. They were all expected between November and December. Kickstarter projects sure are the best way to get hands-on the technology. The risks of timely delivery always exist. While we

Mobile security? It's Easy If You Do It Smart

Mobile security? It's Easy If You Do It Smart

As the mobile devices are getting smarter, the need to secure them is important too. Today, the mobile phones and tablets have replaced the computers and laptops altogether. Today, the amount personal information stored on these pocketable devices is tremendous. These devices have become the source of new risks. This

Telegram - Feature rich messaging

Telegram - Feature rich messaging

Gone are the days of Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk, and ICQ. In today's time, the cross-platform support is the most important ingredient for a successful application. The same holds true for the messaging applications as well with additions like video and voice calling over the Internet as a bonus. The

Pushbullet - Pushing the limits

Pushbullet - Pushing the limits

Pushbullet, is an app that allows sharing URLs, text and files between these connected devices. It enables a strong bonding between the smartphones and the computers. Google’s own Chrome to Phone was a popular application for Android users. This allowed sending of URLs and certain other information from Chrome