If you don’t want to buy an Action Replay – or can’t (depending on where you live) -  for whatever reason, you can make your own. This is going to involve a soldering iron for added fun.…

Firefox plugins can make your browser based “work” quicker, easier and more convenient.  Unlike extensions (which modify or add to existing functionality), plugins help your browser perform specific functions like vie…

This method has not been tested with Vista, though it is known to work with 2000/XP/2003 Server.
The following steps will allow you to turn almost any .exe file into a service. Please note that some .exe files will need command line parameter…

Check out this FREE method for retrieving forgotten Windows passwords. I works on Windows XP and Vista (not yet tested on Windows 7).
Ingredients: one Linux live CD (that auto mounts Windows partitions – e.g. Ubuntu, Backtrack, Fed…

Mandylion Research Labs have published a brute force attack time estimator that predicts how long it would take to crack a password. It’s in Microsoft Excel format and what you should do is enter variations in the numbers of uppercas…

The following addirions to your .htaccess file will protect you against common URL encoding attacks such as SQL injection, white space, javascript, etc and redirects the URL to log.php. Log.php will then alert you via email.

Options +Fol…

If you are using a file system such as EXT3, ReiserFS, JFS, or XFS you cannot securely delete your files without using an encrypted file system. These are what is known as journaling file systems and they record all changes that occur in your f…

MySQL is the relational database system of choice for open sourcers. Replication is the process of replicating data from one MySQL database server (the master) into another (the slave). We’ll go into why you would want to replicate…

In the past ten years, Linux has improved hugely. Linux can now provide a complete multimedia solution that offers creation and editing capabilities for video, audio and graphics.
Check out the Top 20 Free Linux Multimedia Applications f…

Suppose you are working on a PC that has Internet Explorer blocked, but you need to access the internet. Do you want to know the sneaky, double agent method of accessing the internet?
There is a hidden internet browser in the HTML Help Compone…