The latest IT news reveals that all computers working on all supported versions of Microsoft Windows OS and products are vulnerable to “FREAK” encryption bug. Reportedly, it is a decade-old encryption flaw due to which there are possibilities of electronic communications of Windows users
FREAK (Factoring RSA-EXPORT Keys) security vulnerability was initially thought to be a threat only for Mac and Android based smartphones/tablets. However, on March 5, 2015, Microsoft released security advisory stating that Windows PC running any of the supported releases of Windows are also vulnerable
According to the reports from the experts, software giant Microsoft is going to end its support for Windows Server 2003 from July 14, 2015. It is remarkable that the OS was Microsoft’s first ultra-successful server operating system released before 12 years. But now, it
At last, there is a good news for all WordPress developers!!! After completing as many as 9 years of tough time working with hundreds of unofficial Twitter plugins, Twitter has finally released an official Twitter plugin for WordPress. According to the reports, this new
In the previous week, it was found that Lenovo’s consumer grades laptops were facing a severe security problem due to the Superfish software pre-installed by the manufacturer. As a solution to this vulnerability, Lenovo soon released an automatic removal tool for its customers. Moreover,
Enable Encrypted Connection to SQL Server Enabling encrypted connection to SQL Server increases the security of data transmitted across networks between SQL Server instance and SQL clients/applications. Since, encryption demands some additional processing, enabling encryption can downgrade the SQL Server performance. Following article describes
What is CryptoPHP Backdoor? The CryptoPHP backdoor is not a new threat in the security genre, but it has created significant buzz over the last few months. A recent survey reported that CryptoPHP backdoor has affected more than 23000 websites worldwide. Netherlands based security
