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Jan

15

2018

National Savings App Lets You Check Investment Info, Prize Bond Results & More

National Savings is continuing to move forward on its reform agenda and is entering the Digital Age by launching a mobile application “Qoumi Bachat Digital” for its investors. The app will help National Savings investors by enabling them to view up-to-date certificate and account balance, access product-wise investment details, get SMS and email alerts on any transactions in the accounts/certificates, view transaction history and account statements, search draw results of prize bonds and save prize bond numbers for future draws. Qoumi Bachat Digital will be available in both the Urdu and English language versions for the ease of National Savings…

Jan

15

2018

Dynamics Wallet Card – Credit card with display and cell phone connection

Credits cards and debit cards have chips in them to ward off fraud. But Dynamics is introducing a new Wallet Card today that can run circles around that technology. The Wallet Card has the support of a consortium of financial companies, including MasterCard, which led the last financing round for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Dynamics. The Wallet Card has a cell phone chip and most of the working parts of a computer, including a display — all inside a piece of plastic that looks like any other credit card. Dynamics is showing the Wallet Card at CES 2018, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas…

Jan

15

2018

Punjab Food Authority Bans Sale of Popular Mineral Water Brands

Punjab Food Authority has banned bottled water from three companies that failed to meet the quality standards. Shockingly, the banned products belong to renowned brands. PFA has also told that they have collected samples from several private and government hospitals and are awaiting the results. Samples from Water and Sanitation Agency have also been collected. Banned Companies The Authority banned bottled water products from the following companies: Aquafina, Kinley, Springley Aquafine’s inclusion is rather surprising one. According to previous survey it was the only drink labelled fit for use by Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA). PFA surveyed Lahore and…

Jan

15

2018

Best Android Apps – Part 2

We have pick out some of the best Android apps to download on your new phone, including free apps, popular Android apps and some apps you might not know. Read Part 1 of this list AirDroid What is AirDroid? For those Android users feeling left out by Apple’s Continuity feature, which allows you to integrate your iPhone with your tablet and Mac, AirDroid has the answer. It’s more than just a wireless file transfer and notification tool. AirDroid also allows you to share your phone’s screen with your laptop, create a Wi-Fi hotspot, clear out RAM space, and access your…

Jan

15

2018

Best Android Apps

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We have pick out some of the best Android apps to download on your new phone, including free apps, popular Android apps and some apps you might not know. World Around Me (WAM) What is it? World Around Me, or WAM, is a tool for finding out about places of interest around you. Winner of the Google Play Awards ‘Early Adopter’ category, this app uses your phone’s camera to highlight local restaurants, parks, museums, cinemas, and other interesting places in your immediate area. What’s good? So what exactly is the ‘Early Adopter; award? Well, according to Google it rewards adopters…

Jan

15

2018

Asterisk Server Security – SIP security

asterisk, security, voip

If your SIP server is exposed to internet. Then you need to take some measure even if you have fail2ban installed. Fail2Ban keep track of the logs while blocking the attacks and some of the attacks might occur while fail2ban start jump into it. Following are the Tools used for that; sipsak sipvicious iWar sip-scan sipcli friendly-scanner VaxSIPUserAgent sundayddr you can block these attacks by using IP Tables. Following is the example for one the attack to block; iptables -I INPUT -j DROP -p udp –dport 5060 -m string –string "sip-scan" –algo bm Ref: Haroon Javed

Jan

15

2018

netstat – Find number of active connections in Linux using netstat

The "netstat" command is quite useful for checking connections to your machine. If we wanted to see ALL of the connections (which i really recommend you don't do unless you're trying to debug something and then you should probably pipe it to a file) we could use the "netstat -a" command. Using "netstat -a" will give you something like this: tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119:16494 SYN_RECV tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119:18733 SYN_RECV tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119.dsl.mwe:64775 SYN_RECV tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119.threembb.:16490 SYN_RECV tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119:video-activmail SYN_RECV tcp 0 0 app.mydomain.com:http 93.184.216.119:45025 SYN_RECV tcp 0 0…

Jan

14

2018

DNS firewall – Its time to try DNS firewall

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Jan

14

2018

Ways Mobile Apps Will Transform Healthcare

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Earlier this year Kaiser Permanente leapfrogged the industry when it made its entire electronic health care system – the most extensive electronic medical record offering in the world – available to its 9 million members via an Android app. The country’s largest medical organization quickly announced that the app had garnered more than 95,000 downloads. Kaiser patients now make appointments, check lab tests, order medicines, and communicate with their physicians from the palm of their hands. CEO George Halvorson asserted that accessing health information on mobile devices is becoming the “new norm.” The numbers support Halvorson’s prediction. Global sales of smartphones are expected to…

Jan

14

2018

Meltdown and Spectre – What you need to know about these serious chip flaws

Every computer has a central processing unit, or CPU. It’s the main brain that does most of the “thinking” in a digital device. And two new flaws have been discovered that can allow an attacker to grab the data that’s being crunched inside the chip. The flaws, known as Meltdown and Spectre, together impact most of the computing devices on the planet. Meltdown is a flaw that affects processors made by Intel. The Spectre flaw, the more serious of the two, affects Intel, AMD and ARM processors. Do you need to be worried? You bet. While the researchers at Google who discovered the…