A cookie is a small bit of text that accompanies requests and pages as they move between Web servers and browsers. It contains information that is read by a Web application, whenever a user visits a site. Cookies are stored in the memory or hard disk of client computers. A Web site stores information, such as user preferences and settings in a cookie. This information helps in providing customized services to users. There is absolutely no way a Web server can access any private information about a user or his computer through cookies, unless a user provides the information. A Web server cannot access cookies created by other Web servers.

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How to “become” a google bot

What you’ll need: Firefox, The Modify Headers extension for firefox. What you can do: Many sites allow google to look into their forums, in order to get more traffic by

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Credit card fraud! How to protect ourselves from this identify theft?

Credit card or the plastic money has given us lot of convenience on the good side and hell lot of head ache on the bad side. Credit card fraud as

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USB drive identifies and extracts data, leaving no footprint

Harris Corporation introduced a highly customizable USB thumb drive that quickly extracts targeted data from computers. The device – called BlackJack – is designed for military, intelligence, and law enforcement

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