Internet users in Pakistan might have a harder time protecting their information — from authority interception and crooks alike — after a ban on virtual private networks (VPNs) takes effect. The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority sent a legal notice to the country’s ISPs, ordering them to turn in customers who use VPNs, The Guardian reports. According [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Windows 8 Beta download
Posted: September 16, 2011 in In The News, Microsoft, WindowsTags: beta, windows 8
Would you like to be the first one of your friends to test Windows 8? Well here is the official link> http://www.forumswindows8.com/windows-8-download
Only 490,000 PlayBooks Sold
Posted: September 15, 2011 in Blackberry, Geek Stuff, In The NewsTags: blackberry, playbook, RIM
Just 490,000 Research in Motion PlayBooks sold in the device’s first quarter compared to 9.25 million iPads sold over the same period, according to a report. Bloomberg cites a survey of analysts for the figure, who predict RIM will sell around 2.2 million PlayBooks for the full year. Michael Walkley, an analyst with Canaccord Genuity, [...]
Texas Police Hacked By Anonymous
Posted: September 7, 2011 in Anonymous, Cyber Crime, Geek Stuff, In The NewsTags: Anonymous, Cyber Crime, Hacking
Private data belonging to 26 Texas law enforcement agencies that was published online by the hacking group Anonymous earlier this month contains hundreds of social security numbers, scores of passwords, and loads of other sensitive information, according to a leading developer of data loss prevention software. Anonymous hackers released a 3GB file containing emails and [...]
