These file extensions are potentially dangerous because they can contain code or execute arbitrary commands. An .exe file is potentially dangerous because it’s a program that can do anything (within the limits of Windows’ User Account Control feature). Media files – like .JPEG images and .MP3 music files – are not dangerous because they can’t contain code.(There have been some cases where a maliciously crafted image or other media file can exploit a vulnerability in a viewer application, but these cases are rare and are patched quickly.)
With that in mind, it’s important to know just what types of files can contain code, scripts, and other potentially dangerous things.
4 Best ways to view Flash content on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. These are acquired through the Application Store, while others require a jailbreak. One of the method requires neither, but is the most limited of the bunch. Apps like CloudBrowse and SkyFire work with South Park Studios, while jailbreak applications like Frash will allow you to play games, but has limited video capability.
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With these 15 Google Chrome extensions, you can add more features to the browser to help you with designing, debugging, and working on websites. We share with you the top ten Chrome extensions for designers and developers.
With these e-reminder services; create to-do lists, share your calendar, and send reminders to your phone, e-mail, RSS reader, and more with these organizational tools.
4 Open Source applications with advanced features are available for free download. Here is the list :
Top 3 freeware softwares that help you to view all the drivers installed on your computer and allows you to backup, restore, all drivers according to your choice.
How do we go about checking the speed of USB flash drives? Maybe the following light and free software can lend a hand ?
Who wants to protect her/his own private files ? These files may be diaries, stories or even files contain passwords or credit card information. The security software usually doesn’t help us to protect these, we have to do it by ourselves. This is a list of ways and applications which can be used to protect our secret files.
Microsoft has over 150 FREE Windows & Office Programs available for download — finding them all is extremely difficult . . . until now.
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Making sure you’ve got a reliable backup solution is a must for any user – and more so for an administrator. Why? Well, mostly because your users probably aren’t very good at remembering to back up their own files. And so it falls to you to provide the right software for the job!
If you’re an avid social media user, Firefox has all kinds of add-ons that can save you time and open up new opportunities. This list includes some that are specifically related to a particular social media site and others that are more general or usable for a number of different sites. Find a few that you like and give them a shot.
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What follows is a list of thirty pieces of software that are the cream of the crop of open source software for Windows. Not only is every piece of it free, almost all of them directly replace expensive software packages.
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