Recently I found this great website that takes an image, and finds copies of it on the net, which means you can track down its source
For example On [url=http://wwwdelfiua/news/daily/foreign/na-bereg-novoj-zelandii-vybrosilis-73-kitadid=1177962]This site[/url] is supposedly an article about New Zealand whale standings, except the image is not one I have ever seen before
So by uploading the url, of the image into http://wwwtineyecom/ I am able to see where else on the internet that
A security programmer gets sent a PDF only to find it was infected and tried to load a number of hacking programs such as a keylogger to his machine He pulls the PDF apart and finds a sophisticated injector program encoded inside Most of the exploits were for older versions of Adobe Reader, and he thinks he's OK, but even still his machine was infected as he didn't have the latest version
Just a sobering reminder that even though you hate the "Update Now" actions of software such a
This really handy site allows you to trace the origin of websites, and other personal details, giving a geographical origin of them Its a really handy tool with other features, such as finding which websites are on the same server
http://wwwyougetsignalcom/tools/visual-tracert/
Check out Jim Carrey's website, its an incredibly creative effort, especially when the octopus tentacle takes over the screen http://jimcarreycom/
One of the most underhand ways of creating malware is to write code into an image itself, that runs when called on One example popped this week, regarding the themes from http://hirewordpressexpertscom/
They added some hidden code inside their wordpress themes to track which sites are using them and track the users as well However, their tracking server went offline and every site using it got this error on the sidebar: [quote]Surprisingly "this" string was found from image file wp
Many users find that videos from the net have short staggers when you watch them in Firefox, it's not just you its Firefox, according to this useful Lifehacker article [quote]Ever since Firefox version 20 implemented the session restore function, when you are watching a video on YouTube, you may notice a tiny freeze-up of the video every 10 seconds or so This happens because the session restore is by default set to save all open tabs every 10 seconds This is especially noticeable if you
As I was trawling through the more obscure settings under advanced power options, I came across a setting called "Wake timers" Googling the words came up with this explanation [quote]Wake Timers are a component that programmers can use to wake an idle system and perform a routine function, when the system is in sleep mode
Prior to Windows 7, the user had no control over this Windows 7 gives the user the option to disable or enable the sleep timers http://socialtechnetmicrosoftcom/
An electronic manufacturer working in China gets a supply of bad Kingston SD Memory Cards After getting suspicious that they might be fakes, he dissembles a selection of SD cards and finds that despite the Kingston labels they all come from Toshiba/Sandisk and Samsung
So Kingston don't actually make their own SD cards, with their own components, they are vendors that use others components Every Kingston card surprisingly had a Sandisk/Toshiba memory chip inside, and the only variance o
The sound of doom for other news sites wanting to make money off the internet Three months ago Newsdaycom spent $4 million revamping their website and started charging readers $5 per week for access and some extra tools After 3 months or running they admit that only 35 people have joined the site
http://wwwnewsdaycom
[quote]That astoundingly low figure was revealed in a newsroom-wide meeting last week by publisher Terry Jimenez when a reporter asked how many people had signed up fo
If you are still using Internet Explorer, in any version , then you are missing out on the new CSS3 tools that are emerging on websites In particular the new text-shadow property is not supported
If you are using another browser you will see a slight shadow around the forum title text on the index page http://xmbstuffucanusecom/xmb/indexphp This is just experimental at present, but it has the potential to look great Prior to using text-shadow all shadowed text had to be made with eith
Tired of your printer telling you it has run out of ink where there is still some left Then use this simple trick to reset your ink memory to get more from your cartridge
However although this looks good and easy on the video, read some of these comments as to peoples experiences of doing this trick There are warnings there http://wwwredditcom/r/DIY/comments/aivjb/how_to_reset_the_memory_on_your_inkjet_cartridge/
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Download the latest October 2009 issue of Popular Mechanics, apparently it no longer for sale off the shelf
If the link no longer works I have a copy I can post as well
http://omploaderorg/vMmo0cA/Popular%20Mechanics%202009-10pdf
From: http://wwwredditcom/r/collapse/comments/9tatg/popular_mechanics_oct_09_issue_no_longer_on_the/
Then check out Microsofts new product
Microsoft's new antimalware solution, Microsoft Security Essentials, is now available for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 Ars puts MSE through its paces and finds an unobtrusive app with a clean interface that protected us in the dark corners of the Internet
When MSE detects that a file is making suspicious actions such as unexpected network connections, attempting to modify privileged parts of the system, or downloading known malicious
These great websites show you the exercises for each muscle group Just click on the part of the body you want to exercise and see videos, and training information about each one
http://askthetrainercom/exercise-informationhtml
http://wwwexrxnet/Lists/WtMalehtml
Since Firefox 30, bookmarks, history and most storage are kept in SQLite databases, so depending on your browsing habits it could represent some pretty large databases
Firefox's databases become fragmented over time and I found the recent versions of FF to be slow when loading up Since there are no managing processes checking and optimizing the database, these factors eventually result in a performance hit
So, a good way to improve startup and some other bookmarks and history relate
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