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Your website security is essential to your online business. Having misconfiguration or not properly hardened your web/application servers can put your web applications at risk. Thousands of websites get hacked every day and recent research by Invicti shows the top 3 most popular vulnerabilities are XSS, SQL Injection & File Inclusion. As a website owner or security administrator, you should explore all options to ensure your online business is secure from hackers to avoid business loss and reputation....

Since the first ‘modern’ programmable computer back in 1936 when the ground was set by Alan Turing’s Turing Machine, people have been finding new ways of improving the machine that could do work for us and process data instead of us. The humankind (or certain brilliant people) have come far since then, but we are still looking for the intellectual Perpetua mobile which will be able to learn instead of being programmed....

A business name that stands out and appeals to the crowd can do wonders for your business. It helps to create a great first impression in front of your ideal clients, apart from the fact that it builds trust as well. You’d want to choose something that has a direct relation with what you’ll be offering to your customers. If you’re selling clothes for men, you’ll have to pick a name that already hints at the audience out there about what the business is all about....

There could be many reasons, for example, someone harassing you or someone from the marketing department that just wouldn’t stop calling. Another instance might be scam calls. In all those scenarios, it’s best to block them so that they cannot disturb you anymore because having a phone of your own gives you the freedom to decide who gets to reach out to you. As we progress with technology, scammers are getting smarter and cleverer with their tactics to target innocent people, and it’s not very difficult to deceive someone unaware of these things....

Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is the first thing you wake up whenever you power on your computer. It allows for a proper handshake between the operating system and the attached hardware. And from there on, you start using your computer. BIOS (aka Legacy or Legacy BIOS) was good at what it did from 1975 until 2020; the year chipmakers slowly started to migrate to an efficient alternative: UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface)....

If you are in such situation and need to know the password, then the following would be handy to decode it. Decrypting WebLogic Console Password This assumes you had server access and logged in with the respective UNIX account. Go to Oracle bin directory (oracle_home/common/bin)E Execute the wlst.sh You will get WLST prompt in offline mode, invoke the following command Note: change the domain path if necessary Note: encrypted code starting with AES you can find in a boot....

Penetration testers must be aware of a WAF before beginning a web application engagement since the outcome of their assaults may be impacted. But before that… What is WAF? WAF (Web Application Firewall ) plays a significant role in website security. They filter and monitor the traffic. Web Application Firewalls provide protection against major flaws. Many organizations are modernizing their infrastructure to include web application firewalls. According to ethical hacking experts, web application firewalls cannot fix security issues on their own; adequate configuration is required to recognize and block external threats....

Back in 2013, there were talks about bringing iMessage to Android. But the idea was later junked because it was decided that Apple wanted to keep iMessage exclusive to its users, which is the unique selling point. There are so many cool things that you can do on iMessage, such as: Play built-in games with friends 🎮Send GIFs 💃Send messages with cool effects ✨Send stickers 😃Share music 🎵Translate your conversation 🈂️...

Introduction You might have heard a lot about the term like HTTP and HTTPS. In the early days, a protocol was defined, which was named as HyperText Transfer Protocol(HTTP). It is a way to communicate from browser to web server. When this communication happens, the data traveling on an HTTP protocol, just travel in the clear text formats. Due to this, it has been realized that the HTTP communication is not secure, and hackers were able to attack and intercept the important and sensitive messages....

Many JavaScript developers worldwide struggle with swapping different frameworks and languages to amplify their code. That’s where Node.js comes into play. With Node.js, you can quickly build web applications with two-way connections where the client and server sides can communicate and exchange data in real-time. If you’re looking to install Node and NPM on Windows and macOS systems, we’re here to help. In this article, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on installing the software....

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....

The marketing email platform is more expensive than transactional emails. Usually, it’s double the cost or more. But what if I tell you that you can send beautiful emails at the cost of transactional emails? That’s right. It’s possible. Let’s take an example from SendGrid. SendGrid offers 12,000 emails for FREE per month, and if your list is extensive, it will cost $9.95 for 100,000 emails. Now, if you have to send email through another platform like MailChimp, then you have to pay $$$ a month....

The pursuit of a digital reality gave us many amazing tech gadgets like Google Cardboard, Google VR, Meta Quest, and more. However, the advancement did not just stop there. You can now interact in a mixed media of virtualization and reality. People call this MR, and it is attracting many eyeballs and investments. Read on to learn mixed reality in a simple language so that you can apply this knowledge in your career, profession, business, or just for entertainment....

With over 2 billion active monthly users, Instagram has made it to the top 5 social media platforms of 2022. The global Instagram demographics point out that a large group of users that use Instagram are 18-34 years old. Therefore, making it the best platform for doing business. With the help of Instagram marketing tools, companies can grow and manage their Instagram account better. Relevance and popularity of Instagram with Millennials and Gen Z Gen Z is a mobile-hooked generation....

That said, both OKR and KPI are effective ways to monitor and measure the performance and success of an individual, team, organization, or activity towards achieving a goal. No matter which of the two approaches you take, measuring performance is crucial to improve. But if you don’t set your objectives or review the set objectives over the decided time, you may miss an opportunity to improve your strategies and understand how your efforts are paying off....

This comes default with Joomla! Did you ever wonder how to remove them? Well, there are many ways to do that. I will show you the easiest one. You can do this without hacking code. I came across Joomla Plugin – Bye Bye Generator, which will do your job. Bye Bye Generator Very tiny plugin to do precisely – remove Meta generate. You also have the option to rename a custom generator....

Not really. People often find themselves procrastinating when it comes to working. Everyone is trying out different things to help them stay focused on the task at hand. It sounds easy to preach about productivity. But the same stuff sounds pretty tricky when it comes to execution. There are various techniques to enhance productivity levels. There is no certainty that a productivity technique that works for your friend might also work for you....

telnet is one of the popular commands to check network connectivity, and for some reason, the higher Windows OS version doesn’t have it installed by default. That results in showing an error when you run telnet on the command prompt. It’s easy to fix. You have to install telnet to get this working. Installing telnet on Desktop Go to start and search for the control panel and then click ProgramsClick Program and Features and then Turn Windows features on or offIt will open the Windows Features window where you need to select Telnet Client and click OK...

Guess what? I got the below error while executing netstat. Solution:- Install net-tools using yum command Ex: and then I was able to use netstat. I hope this helps you in troubleshooting netstat not found error on CentOS 7.

So, after this myth buster, you may be thinking what the logic behind the name “serverless” is. Let me give you a hint: Instead of “no server,” it is HOW the servers are managed and implemented is what “Serverless” entails. Sounds confusing? Well, we will learn all about serverless and other terms related to it to clear your doubts. For starters, serverless is becoming famous as we speak. In fact, the serverless market is likely to reach $7....