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Tips From A Hacker: Trick To Come Up With A Strong Password

Short Bytes: A security consultant from the RedTeam talks about the easiest way to come up with a strong password. You just need to memorize a sentence and play around with the first letter of the each of the words of the sentence. And then you can further tweak those letters to make an even […]

How To Create A Super Secure Password To Defeat Hackers

Short Bytes: Deciding a security-focused password is tougher that one might think. Even the most security-conscious users commit the mistake of forming their passwords using personal information or other predictable combinations. Today, on the occasion of World Password Day, we bring to you an interesting infographic that tell you the tips to make the perfect […]

9 Out Of 10 Windows Security Flaws Could Be Avoided By Just Removing Admin Rights

Short Bytes: The security firm Avecto has just released its security report on Windows operating system. The report outlines an important result stating that 9-out-of-10 Windows security flaws could be mitigated by simply removing a user’s admin rights. Almost nine-out-of-ten Windows operating system vulnerabilities could have been mitigated by removing the admin rights, according to […]

10 Steps To Defeat Hacking Attacks (And What To Do After You’ve Been Hacked)

Short Bytes: In the third article of the “Steps to Effective Security” series, I’ll tell you 10 steps to defeat hacking attacks and what to do after you’ve been hacked. Read more to know them. In my Steps to Effective Security series, previously I’ve written articles to tell you how to check if you’ve been hacked and […]