Famous Security software provider Avast predicts that all devices running on the principle of ‘Internet of Things’ are vulnerable to cyber attacks in coming years. The company suggests that this could spell a digital destruction if we humans fail to find a solution for such cyber attacks. Avast says that IOT devices usually are not […]
In a blast from the past, a European researcher has uncovered an easy bug in the NTFS file system that constantly crashed Windows Vista to 8. 1 PCs. Like the notorious Windows 95/98 /con/con bug, by entering a record name with “$MFT” the file-system bug locks up Windows best case situation or dumps it into […]
The most machines hit by the WannaCry ransomware worm in the cyber-attack earlier in may were running Windows 7, security organizations suggest. Much more than 97% of the infections seen by Kaspersky Lab and 66% of those seen by BitSight used the older software. WannaCry started spreading in mid-May and, so much, has infected more […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) is moving from a central structure to a sophisticated network of decentralized smart devices. This shift promises totally new services profession opportunities. An increasingly linked world will discover the growing networking and cloud-enablement of all sorts of physical devices from machines through cars to home appliances. It can be even […]
The built-in backup utilities in Windows are pretty solid. Let’s take a look at how to create a full backup image of your PC without the need for a third party utility. Normal backup programs, like CrashPlan or Windows’ built-in File History feature, essentially copy your files to another location. A system image backup, on the other hand, is […]