Cool Tricks: Security

Trick to Password Protect ZIP files using WinRar

Posted by Kuldeep Khatri on 05:57

Hii Friends....I hope you all are fine. As we all know that, WinRar is a powerful Archive Manager that can be used to create archive and extract (rar,zip,etc..) files. Well, it has one awesome in-built feature which helps to encrypt your files and password protect them. You can easily use this feature by following some simple steps.

Steps to Password Protect your ZIP files using WinRar:-

Right click on the folder that you want to password protect and click on Add to archive.

In the new pop-up window, select the Advanced Tab.And click on Set Password.

Now a menu will open asking you the password.Enter your desired password and click on OK.

You are done!!
You have password protected your ZIP file!!!

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Maximize your Facebook Account Protection

Posted by Kuldeep Khatri on 01:43

Hii Friends...I hope you all are fine. As we all know that, there are many hackers sitting around who can break into our Facebook Account. As such, it is necessary for us to give the maximum security to our Facebook Account as these accounts are very Important to us as they are linked with our personal as well as commercial life. Facebook Accounts are very secure but due to our poor Knowledge towards System Security, we may loose our Accounts. In this series, I am going to provide you all the possible settings that will help you to secure your Facebook Account.

Facebook comes with various security features that will help you to give maximum security to your Facebook Account. So, In order to give security to your Account, you must activate these features.

Follow the below Steps to give Maximum Security to your Facebook Account:-

Go to Account Settings.

Now choose Security Tab.

(1) Enable Secure Browsing

Always make sure that you are using secure browsing. It will help you to be safe from various attacks around the Internet.
In the security tab, the first option is secure browsing.
Account settings<Security<Secure Browsing<Edit<Enable Secure Browsing.

Just see below how secure browsing looks like!!!!

(2) Turn on Login Notifications

It is a very major high level security feature. By enabling this feature, whenever then anyone logins in your Account, you will receive a notification to your Mobile and Email.
As such, if anyone logins into your Account with any unknown device, you can easily Identify.

(3) Trusted Friends
Choose 3-5 trusted friends. If, in any case, you loose your account, This will help you to again retrieve it.

(4) Recognised devices and Active Sessions.

This helps you to verify Recognised devices and recent Active Sessions. You can only take it in use if you have been using Login Notifications. It will ask name of the device whenever you login into your Facebook Account. A box will appear asking you to name that particular device as shown below.You can give it any name according to yur choice like home,school,cafe,etc.

If you click on Recognised devices in the security tab, you will see the list of all your devices.
If you want to know the recent device with which your Accounts have been logged in yet, then Click on Active Sessions tab to know the recent activity. If you see any suspicious device logged in with your Account, then just end that session by clicking on End activity.

(5) Hide your Email

This is the last point and one of the most important point. You can hide your Email by going to your Privacy settings. So, do not forget to hide your Email ID.

So, I hope these tips will help you to protect your Facebook Account.
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List of Top 10 free Proxy sites

Posted by Kuldeep Khatri on 04:42

Hii Friends...I hope you all are fine. Some of you may know that you cannot access blocked sites from your School, colleges,etc. Mainly they block Facebook,orkut,twitter,etc. You cannot access these sites directly!!! In such a case, you need to workout with Proxy sites. These proxy sites help you to access blocked sites on your Computer. So in this article, I have listed the top 10 proxy sites!!!

Proxy sites also help us to hide our identity on the Internet that is hiding our IP address. Actually proxy sites act as a mediator between the user(browser) and the Internet(Server).

These proxy sites will help us to bypass the ISP's IP that you will be using at that time and will create a different IP. As such, Proxy are third party Servers which help us to browse like a anonymous user who has no name and location.

LIST OF TOP 10 FREE PROXY SITES:-

(1) Hidemyass

(2) Proxify

(3) Newipnow

(4) iBypass

(5) Change IP Country

(6) KProxy

(7) Pagewash

(8) Anonr

(9) Browser9

(10) Megaproxy

So friends, Use these top proxy sites to browse anonymously and enjoy Accessing blocked sites on your Computer!!!

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Best Way to Protect your Gmail Account: Make your Gmail account unhackable

Posted by Kuldeep Khatri on 05:57

Hii Friends....I hope you all are fine. Today I am going to tell you about a tutorial that how can you protect your Gmail account and Make it unhackable. Well, Everyone want their Gmail accounts to be safe from hackers. Well, Gmail is considered one of the most powerful and most secure website to create Email accounts. But recently, Some hackers have proven that they can break into it. Since, Our facebook,Orkut,etc. accounts are linked up with Gmail, So it becomes essential for us to have secure account and make it necessary that it may not go into wrong hands.

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Well, Gmail launched this advanced features for its users to secure their account. This feature is called 2-step verification. By following these two steps, Firstly it protects our accounts from hackers as well as it helps us to recover our lost password easily. Actually, It Provides an advanced login security to your account.

Here is the Tutorial given below to secure your Gmail account:

I will make this process simple for you by showing you the steps with the procedure.
Well, We are going to verify our identity in two simple steps. In these steps, we have to verify our mobile number. And if in any case if any hacker hacks your account, He would not be able to access your account and you can also easily recover your account.

Login to your Gmail Account.

Now, After logging in to your account, Go to this account settings from here.
Now click on using 2-step Verification. as shown below.Now in the next page you have to click on start setup option.

Now you will be redirected to a page where you have to verify your Mobile number.Then select any one land line or your mobile phone or any of the Smart phones that you have. After that select your country and Insert your mobile number. And here you have selected the normal SMS text verification process to verify my account. After doing this, you will receive a SMS on your Mobile Phone containing the Verification code and I will verify my Mobile number.Just See the steps in the image given below.

Now, Click on next to move to the next page. .
Now, this is the page at last where you have verified your account and now it will ask you to store some verification backup numbers in case if you have lost your Mobile Phone. Store them in your Computer and do not loose it.

Now, In the next page, it will ask you for an alternate mobile number and then input that number. That will be your Backup Phone number. You can put your friend's number or any of the alternate number. And after that click on next button.
Now on the next page, Click on Turn on step-2 Verification button.

Click OK. Now it's all done. Your Gmail account is unhackable.

Now, logout and now your account is verified. Well, now you have to logout and again

Now,whenever you login from an unrecognized Computer, You will receive an SMS on your Cell Phone including the verification code as shown above in the image. As such, this will help you to have an unhackable account as any of the unrecognized computer cannot access your Account. And even if your account gets hacked,you can easily recover it.

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Trick to Password Protect ZIP files using WinRar

Maximize your Facebook Account Protection

List of Top 10 free Proxy sites

Best Way to Protect your Gmail Account: Make your Gmail account unhackable

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