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[6 Dec 2009 | 5 Comments | 171 views]
Computer Jargon

BROADBAND: Broad bandwidth networking. High-speed Internet connections, like DSL (Digital Subscriber Line), Cable Internet, and 3G (Third
Generation) cellular services.
DSL: Digital Subscriber Line. One of the most common ways to bring Internet to homes and small businesses over a telephone line at up to
12 Megabits/second.
CABLE OR CABLE INTERNET: The other most common way to bring Internet to homes over cable TV lines at speeds ranging from 1.5 to 50
Megabits/second.
FiOS: Fiber-Optic Service. An emerging technology that provides Internet to homes and offices over fiber-optic cables at speeds from 15 to 50
Megabits/second.
WI-FI: …

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[9 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 125 views]
New Method to Block Rootkit

How to block stealthy malware attacks
Researchers from North Carolina State University have devised a novel way to block rootkits, one of the most insidious types of malware, preventing them from taking over computer systems.
Malware or computer viruses is a growing problem that can lead to crashed computer systems and stolen personal information.
A recent Internet security threat report showed a 1,000 percent increase in the number of new malware signatures extracted from the in-the-wild malware programs found from 2006 to 2008.
Rootkits typically work by hijacking a number of “hooks,” or control …

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[15 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 168 views]
Repair Shops can Hack Your Laptops

Some computer repair shops are illegally accessing personal data on customers’ hard drives – and even trying to hack their bank accounts, a Sky News investigation has found.
In one case, passwords, log-in details and holiday photographs were all copied onto a portable memory stick by a technician. In other shops, customers were charged for non-existent work and simple faults were misdiagnosed.
An investigator from the Trading Standards Institute said he was “shocked” by the findings. The investigation was carried out using surveillance software loaded onto a brand-new laptop.

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[2 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 156 views]
19 Critical Security Terms You Must Know

Anti-virus : Software that scans your pc for viruses, worms, and trojans using up-to-date virus signatures. Once found, the program can remove, or quarantine the virus and (ideally) keep it from performing whatever malicious duties is was sent to do.
Attack: An attempt by an unauthorized individual or program to gain control over aspects of your pc for various purposes.
Backdoor: This is sometimes referred to as a trapdoor, and is a feature in programs that the original programmer puts into the code in order to fix bugs or make other changes …

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[26 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 309 views]
Use of Information Technology to Medical

“Handbook of Medical Information” explains that information is massage or news..
Based on Encarta dictionary, technology is (1) use of tool or method, (2) way of technical use, (3) drove of culture. As literal translation, Information technology is use of tool / method to give massage/news. It can be traditional, confessional or modern way. Medical means anything has knowledge where doctor or medial teams are equal part of personal or family. Concerning with definition above, some information will be delivered in “Use of IT to Medical”. Distance healing by TV …

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