Access to the Internet, some may say is totally fundamental to one’s rights as a citizen. So much so that courts across the world have begun saying this. As a global community of Internet users, we are far ahead of … Read More
Do you like to shop often with your credit cards? Or do you swipe your card at fuel stations? If the answer is “yes,” then you might be prone to credit card fraud. Credit card frauds are the scams committed using others’ … Read More
Everything that goes online, voluntarily or involuntarily, has some value and thus becomes a fair game for data mining. You wouldn’t even know, but the information about what you just shared on Facebook, or what answer you just upvoted … Read More
This post is the third in the series about the myths people in India have about Computers, Mobiles, the Internet and Cyber Space. Here are some common theories about Facebook in India. With over 120 million users on Facebook, India … Read More
From Blocking websites to Blocking Internet – And is it legal? Before writing this post, I take the premise that you are aware of the recent Patel agitation in Gujarat. Even if you are not, you must be aware of … Read More
(1) Active X Active X is an add-on of the Windows Operating System that some websites require to view certain elements or take actions. Criminals use Active X to create or add malicious Active X controls to web pages to … Read More
Terrorism is continually changing. While at the surface, it remains “the calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate fear.” In the wake of the recent computer attacks, a new breed of terrorism is on the … Read More
When it comes to cyber security, attackers exploit the vulnerable areas of a target. The Cyber Blog India short-listed some mistakes we make on a daily basis. Downloading third-party apps: Several people download paid apps from third-party app stores and … Read More
Nobody can ignore the fact that our generation is blessed with several technical advancements. These advancements have both pros and cons of which the cons are on rapid rise. It can be easily observed that several people have bad digital habits. … Read More