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Password Security Tips | Information & Cyber Security Awareness

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Password Security Tips | Information & Cyber Security Awareness Tips on How to Make Your Password Secure and how to keep it safe. A strong password is must for preventing your online accounts to be compromised. Follow these tips to make of your online accounts more secure. Don't use following as your password. 0123456789  123123123  111111111  iloveyou password  Your Mobile Number  Your username or email Address  qwertyuiop Avoid using personal information like name of your loved ones (Like Mother/Father/Spouse/Pets etc.) Nicknames etc. as your password. Don't use important dates (Anniversaries, Birthdays, date of Joining for first job etc.) as your password. Don't use the same password for more than one Online Account. Make use of upper-case and lower-case letters, numbers and special characters like @,%,$,^,&,# etc.  If the website supports your regional language then try to save your password in your regiona...
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Boost Windows Startup/Booting speed manually

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   To Boost Windows Startup/Booting speed follow the following steps:- 1)       Press Ctrl + R 2)       Type msconfig and Press Enter. 3)       System Configuration Dialog Box would be opened. 4)       Click on Services Tab and Check Hide Microsoft Services. 5)       Now Un-check the services you do not want to start/run on windows Booting/Startup and press            apply. 6)       Next Click on Startup Tab and Un-check the programs you do not want to start/run on windows       Booting/Startup and press apply. And press OK. 7)       In Windows 8/8.1 you can disable the Startup programs from Task Manager.
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Notepad++ a Good Text Editor and Alternative to Windows Notepad.

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Notepad++ is a free and Open Source Text Editing Software. You can download it from www.sourceforge.net. You can use it for Editing Programming Files of many languages like C, C++, C#, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Batch Programming, XML, PHP, Objective-C and many more. It has the feature of Syntax Highlighting for many languages. Some of its features are:- 1.)     Export File to RTF/HTML. 2.)     Open many Text/Programming Files in multiple Tabs.   3.)     Recording Macro and Playing of Macro. 4.)     Text Zoom-in/Zoom-Out. 5.)     Case conversion to Upper Case / Lowercase. 6.)     Auto Completion of Words and Functions.
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Hide Drives in Windows (Windows Explorer)

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o    To hide Drives in Wind ows Explorer follow the following steps:- 1)     Press Ctrl + R 2)       Type gpedit.msc and Press Enter. 3)       Local Group Policy Editor Window would be opened. 4)       Go to User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Explorer and click on it. 5)       Now on Right Side Panel search for ‘Hide these specified drives in My Computer’ and click on it. 6)       Now a new window would be opened. Select Enabled option. After that select the drives you want to hide from the drop down menu. And press OK . Now your selected drives would be hidden in the Windows Explorer.
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Is Firefox a Safe-Browser?

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Firefox is considered as a Safe-browser by IT Security Professionals / White-Hat Hackers. Its feature are are:- Operation:  This is because it does not use Active-X Controls for its Operations,  which are the means by which most hackers attempt to do their  damages. Anti-Phishing:  Firefox Alerts you if you try to visit a Fraudulent Site that is pretending to be someone we trust (like your bank). So we can Shop and  do business safely on the Internet. Anti-Malware:  Firefox  also provides safety from Malwares,Spywares delivered over the Web.If you by mistake access any risky site, Firefox will warn you away from the site. Parental Control:  Firefox Enforces parental control. Anti-Virus:   Firefox provides safety from Viruses,Trojan Horses,/Worms Logic etc with its Anti-Virus Integrity feature.
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Tips for Uninstalling a software.

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Sometimes we are asked to completely remove a shared DLL file which is not in use by any other application while un-installing a software. We must be carefull while removing that particular software's DLL File. If it is an Active-X controls file then don't remove it. Cause it can sometimes cause Blue-Screen Error. If this error happens the we can recover our system by running our system in Safe Mode and then going to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Recovery and then Opening the System Restore. Warning: In safe mode Dont,t try to stop the Recovery by removing battery of Laptop/NoteBook or Un-plugging the power of Desktop PC.
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ETHICAL HACKER

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An ETHICAL HACKER or a Computer Security Expert is an IT security Professional who performs all his activities for a good purpose (find security holes/vulnerabilities). An Ethical Hacker  performs penetration testing and other Testing Methods/Operation to ensure the security of an Organization's Information System. They are also known as 'White-Hat Hacker'.
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