Security Paranoia

It is interesting thought, isn’t it ? In terms of security, it will be lot safer.
The other day I read a report explaining why we should not sign the back of our credit cards so we will be forced to show our drivers license when we use it. That’s suppose to protect us just in […]

So far, I have found Mozilla’s Firefox better then IE in terms of security.
It claims to provide a safer browsing experience out of the box, but some of the best security features of Firefox are only available as extensions. Here’s a roundup of some of the more useful ones I’ve found.

Add n’ Edit Cookies
This might […]

I am hearing so many cases of password theft through yahoo IM that it is alarming.
And guess what ! Interestingly 8 out of 10 such cases involved clicking on a link pointing to “GeoCities.com”
What is wrong with Geocities.com ?
Well, Geocities.com is owned by yahoo ( http://geocities.yahoo.com/ ). And I strogly feel that […]

I am glad to inform all about formal launch of Security Paranoia.
It was not more then a month back when my online security was compromised. It triggered many thoughts. I had started a blog to share security news and happenings.
I feel that it was not enough. I decided to expand blog and make it more […]

If you are heavy firefox user ( like me ), there is good news in terms of security. McAfee SiteAdvisor is available as “extension”. It is good thing. . I recently installed extension on my firefox and it has been very helpful.
If you are IE user, it is not that bad. Plugin is […]