News
Gmail got hacked: http://bbc.in/pkTK92
Facebook was updated to version 3.5. It’s available now for download from the app store, and we recommend that you download it.
Finally, seagate has released it’s first 4TB external hard drive. The new drive can be connected via USB3, eSata or Firewire 800.
Mailbag:
Pete Simmons: How do you do a clean install of Windows 7 without the installation disk?
David Chang: How do I stop my PC from getting hacked or compromised?
ZoneAlarm(available from www.zonealarm.com)
Kaspersky Internet Security(Click here)
Avast(www.avast.com)
AVG(www.avg.com/uk)
Jim: Cleaning out the Windows 7 registry
Advanced Windows Care, RegCleaner, CCleaner
Feature: Security and Hackers
Black-hats – evil hackers
white-hats – good hackers
Hacker groups
Anonymous: they attacked the playstation network(PSN) using a SQL injection attack and a distributed denial of service attack(DDoS)
Teampois0n: defacing RIM’s blackberry blog
Lulzsec: they carried out a DNS attack on the website for the sun(A british newspaper)
how to protect yourself: Use a good internet security solution such as Kaspersky internet security. Keep changing your password at least once every three months.
OddBox: code breaking. Data encryption standard(DES). RSA had sponsored a series of DES cracking contests.
website: mhftechnet.adiman423.co.uk
twitter: twitter.com/mhftechnet
facebook: The MHF Tech Network
Please go to mhftechnet.adiman423.co.uk, click the big donate button and give what you can to help us produce great shows that sound awesome.
Sponsors: CUBS, the computer warehouse: call 0208 343 8223 or visit www.cubsuk.com
Tag Archives: show
My new podcast coming soon
Hi everyone. So I have an announcement to make. I am currently in talks with a good friend of mine. Although this is unconfirmed, we will be making a podcast. I cannot say much at the moment. However, if you want to find out more, then you can do so in the following ways:
- Follow me on Twtter: @adiman423
- this website: come back here regularly for updates.