Tag Archives: security

Encrypted Google Search Beta Launched

Google has just announced the launch of its encrypted search service. Users can access encrypted Google search through the site https://www.google.com. Continue reading

Encrypted Search Is Coming To Google

Google today announced to add an interesting feature to its search service: encrypted search. This simply means that the users will be able to search safely. Continue reading

Twitter To Kill Basic Authorization, Developers Will Have To Opt OAuth

Twitter has announced to end support for basic authorization by June 30, 2010. Developers have been asked to switch over to OAuth. Continue reading

PasswordCard – Easiest Way To Keep Your Passwords Safe on Paper

A PasswordCard is a credit card-sized card you keep in your wallet, which lets you pick very secure passwords for all websites, without having to remember them. Continue reading

US Internet Service Provider Redirecting DNS For Google Toolbar Search Queries In Firefox

An Internet Service Provider (ISP) based on the East Coast of the US has been found redirecting DNS for the search queries from the Google Toolbar in Firefox. Continue reading

Firefox Add-on Shareaholic Sends Your Browsing Data To Third Party Sites, Do You Know??

Shareaholic sends sensitive browsing data to the third part sites like Compete.com, and most of the users are unaware of this! Shareaholic is not even mentioning this malicious behavior on their homepage or as a privacy policy on Mozilla AMO. Continue reading

Adblocker For Microsoft Internet Explorer, Block Ads in IE

Simple Adblock enables Internet Explorer users to block annoying advertisements and tracking scripts from web pages, and makes web surfing safer and secure. Continue reading

Google Analytics Opt-out Option For Users

Google today announced that the company is working on browser based plug-in, which will allow users to opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics. Continue reading

On-Screen Keyboard Interface Using Greasemonkey Script

This greasemonkey script will add a virtual keyboard to textareas, input boxes and password fields. Hence, you can work safely on others’ computers and avoid keyloggers easily. Continue reading

Easiest Way To See And Delete Cookies In Firefox

You can see and manage stored cookies easily using this trick. Continue reading