Phishing is the most common way to impersonate someone authentic and scam people. There are tons of mail fraud complaints resting in the cyber crime police stations in India. While most of the emails originating as scams end up in the Trash of an email account, some emails pass through the filters and end up in Inbox. Here is where people open the mail and with a little hurry, do not check the point of origin of the mail and whether the sender is authentic or not.
Recently I read about a mail from Paypall. No, I have not mistakenly put a second ‘l’ at the end of Paypall. That’s where the mail originated from. They identified themselves as PayPal and sent the mail to a friend of mine, using his Full Name. That’s a surprising factor, because most of the scam e-mail is sent by creating random email addresses. And if someone opens that email and clicks any link or image in it, then the sender gets a confirmation that an email account with the random name exists. Continue reading →
Untimely demise of Steve Jobs(1955-2011) has left the entire geek world in sadness. We miss you Steve. We pray some geniuses do not ever sleep in a grave.
I am repeating this quote a lot of times these days. It’s true in my case. But, when it comes to designing a website, I fall flat on my face. I can see something and say whether it’s a beauty or not, but I myself can not create a beautiful website. So, if beauty(good web design) accompanies brain(efficient, powerful and robust application), then it’s a hit mix. Just like Google websites and online applications, Apple iPhone. But, what if there is no beauty and only brains are efficient? There are cases where something like no beauty and only brains too have become a cult in their own way. Are you aware of the fugly web design that 
