Clickjacking is an attack method, also known as User Interface Redressing, because it is set up by disguising (or redressing) a link with an overlay that tricks the user into doing something different than he or she thinks. Most users of social networks enjoy the convenience of staying logged to them at all times. Attackers could easily take advantage of this habit to force users to like or follow something without noticing....
It is generally the first step in resolving a problem or issue that a customer, team, or organization encounters. A written record of a problem or occurrence that has been recognized, investigated, and resolved is called an incident report. You should fill out an incident report regardless of how minor the problem or occurrence is. Incident reports are crucial because they aid in the analysis of problems, the identification of solutions, and the improvement of service delivery....
We call each other by names; computers do that with IP addresses (ex. 52.145.84.32). This creates a problem every time we type in a website domain name, like Geekflare.com. DNS servers exist to solve this issue. They store the IP addresses of the websites and match them with the domain names every time your computer does a DNS lookup for a specific website, completing a DNS query. But this adds a small lag for each lookup....
When having a blog, you might want to expand your audience and reach a broader number of internet users who rely on audio and other mediums of communication apart from written text and graphics. For this, you will need to know how to convert your blog posts to downloadable mp3 audio formats. This will make your blog more popular and give you more opportunities to market your content as more users gain the ability to interact with you, giving you more insights on how to develop the blog to meet their needs....
If you’d like to get started with data analysis in Python, pandas is one of the first libraries you should learn to work with. From importing data from multiple sources such as CSV files and databases to handling missing data and analyzing it to gain insights – pandas lets, you do all of the above. To start analyzing data with pandas, you should understand the fundamental data structure in pandas: data frames....
Suppose you are working on a project and created some folders and files to work. And later decided that they are not necessary for the current project. But you didn’t remove them for some reason. What happens shortly? Nothing. It just becomes a big mess for you. So, the importance of organizing should be one of ours top skills. Here, we will make sure our GitHub account is clean by deleting the unused repositories from our accounts....
In Linux, you may use cron to schedule commands to run at certain times. But what if you need commands to be run every time a file is modified, or a new file is added to a directory? That’s also easily achievable, and there are some command-line tools to perform that. Let’s get started! watchexec watchexec is a handy and standalone tool that monitors a given working directory and executes a command if it detects any changes like file updation or new file creation....
Thanks to COVID-19, remote or hybrid work culture has become a new normal among corporates. While this shift has granted more family time to the employees, it also saves resources for the employers. Nevertheless, collaboration is crucial. And while most of the time, emails and slacks do the job just fine, video meetings are the best substitute for a good-old face-to-face talk. That’s where Zoom stands as a market leader....
In this article, I will teach you how to come up with a simple snake game that even a beginner in Python would find easy to develop. There exists a number of ways to create this game and one includes the use of Python’s PyGame library which is a Python library we use to create games. The other way is by the use of the turtle library. This module comes pre-installed with Python and it provides a virtual canvas for users to create shapes and pictures....
How about you create your own customized script to send emails? Isn’t it wonderful? Yeah, it is. We are going to write a script in Python to send emails. Python has a library called smtplib which is used to send emails. The library smtplib is based on the SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol). SMTP is used to send emails to others. Setup Gmail Here, we are going to use Gmail as an email provider....
Crypto is derived from the Greek word kruptos meaning hidden. Indeed, it stays concealed from ordinary people as some technical knowledge is warranted to start with the crypto universe. So let’s take a deep dive into the crypto world to reveal its subtle details. What is Cryptocurrency? This is the one that started all of this, bitcoin, the biggest of all cryptocurrencies. It’s sort of a digital (or virtual) coin, currently valued at USD 45,597 a coin, down from USD 63,569 on 14th April 2021....
As the name suggests, it’s a content recognition app from Google that can collect information from any image. It has many ways in which it can be helpful, for example when you’re in a different country and all the signs you see are in another language, you can just click a photo of it using Google Lens and it’ll translate it for you instantly. There are various other ways in which it can save the day for you....
The Internet of Things can easily make it among the next bests. But you wouldn’t believe it if I told you that the projected number of IoT devices in 2030 will be almost three times the number of humans inhabiting Earth. In other words, that’s three IoT devices per person. That’s a lot of devices and even more of the internet. And the internet, in trying to make our lives easier, brings along many vulnerabilities....
I was installing Browsertime on CentOS 7 and encountered this error. Well, this could happen with any package which uses g++ library. To fix this error, all you got to do is install development tools with yum as below command. Try to install what you were installing. It worked for me, and I hope for you too.
Before getting started with the physical data model, let’s understand what Data Modeling is all about. What characteristics enable users to use a database effectively? How could you be certain that the database you’re developing will satisfy all of your requirements? Think of the data modeling concept as the answer to getting data and converting it into a database that can be used. What is Data Modeling? Data Modeling is the process of generating a streamlined representation of a software application and the data components it includes, using text and symbols to depict the information and how it streams....
About CISM certification If you’re looking for information about CISM certification or just browsing about it, your quest may end right now since this post will cover all information about CISM certification. This post will cover the CISM exam curriculum, exam pattern and preparation tips, benefits of CISM certification, and much more to assist you in becoming CISM certified. Let’s get started. CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) certification, offered by ISACA (Information System Audit and Control Association), is a globally recognized credential in the IT industry....
Sometimes you may confuse yourself with the terms product and project managers since in most businesses you will see that these professionals are working together. Not to mention, fresh graduates and trainees make such mistakes often. You could either be a product manager, project manager, or both, depending on your workplace, your own business, or contracts. Whichever the case may be, you must know the fine differences and similarities between these two professions....
Enterprises, government organizations, and big businesses always look for the best-performing employee, manager, or leader. But how do such organizations evaluate the focus and motivation of such a staff? Read on to know the basics of the 360-degree evaluation process and some tools to help you choose the right employee or manager for promotions in your organization. What Is a 360 Degree Feedback? It is an employee evaluation process where the human resource manager or the leadership team collects anonymous and genuine reviews of an employee or manager....
Working in IT, one thing you can’t ignore is to cheat sheet/reference guide. Having a relevant cheat sheet in your bookmark can help to troubleshoot the issues faster in your daily work life. The following cheat sheet list will be helpful to you. UNIX/Linux Shell Cheat Sheet – get to know about file manipulation, test operators, variable substitution, conditional execution, logical tests, useful variables, file tests and much more. Bash History – vi history editing shortcuts, behavior modification through shell variables, history expansions, etc....
A bank robbery is very unsafe for a sophisticated bad actor. It physically jeopardizes the criminal while it happens and awards hefty punishments if caught. In contrast, you remain mostly untouched if you orchestrate a futuristic ransomware attack. Conclusively, cyber extortions are far less risky and more profitable in comparison to conventional thefts or robberies. In addition, the weaker penalties have further favored cybercriminals. Factor in the untraceable cryptocurrencies, and we should already start strengthening our defenses....
