Sunday, April 8, 2007

DAILY HEADLINES,08/04/07



  1. Bangladesh rips apart South Africa.

  2. Pranab Mukherjee hurt in road mishap,stable.

  3. Indian players' contract scrapped,ads capped,match fees cut.

  4. Admissions to IIMs,top schools frozen.

  5. Gelatin filled car explodes in Tamil Nadu,14 die.

  6. SBI not to hike rate for existing borrowers.

  7. Ravi Shastri interim coach cum manager of Indian cricket team for the Bangladesh tour.Robin appointed as fielding coach whereas Venkateshprasad will take care of bowling.

Thursday, April 5, 2007

DAILY HEADLINES, 05/04/07



  1. Chappell retires hurt.

  2. Next SAARC summit to be held in Maldives.

  3. Mahindra Renault to launch"Logan" in May.

  4. No revision of GRE test:ETS.

  5. Lankans beat England by 2 runs in a nail biting finish:WC.

  6. Duties on imported cement lifted.

  7. Asia's richest woman,Nina Wang dies.

Monday, April 2, 2007

A QUIZ ON CYBER CRIME

QUESTIONS:-

  1. Which virus is named after a cherry and caffeine soft drink popular with programmers?
  2. How are cyber-security consultants,with hacking skills,known in net-lingo?
  3. Which virus globally spread infected documents from the Ministry of External Affairs?
  4. Why is De Guzman infamous?
  5. Which Indian teenager wrote a book on "Ethical Hacking"?
  6. Which bank was hit by a St Petersburg-based criminal in the biggest ever cyberfraud?
  7. Who was the first hacker to be put on the FBI "Most Wanted" list?
  8. What is the difference between a "bug",a "virus" and a "worm"?

ANSWERS:-

  1. Code Red
  2. White Hats
  3. Sircam
  4. Creator of Love Bug Virus
  5. Ankit Fadia
  6. Citibank
  7. Kevin Metnick
  8. A bug is an unintended malfunction.A Virus is any malicious programme.A worm replicates itself.

DAILY HEADLINES, 02/04/07




  1. Vishwanathan Anand is world's no.1 chess player.
  2. Biggest mkt crash in 2 wks, Sensex tanks 600 points.
  3. NRI to make use of RTI act.
  4. SAARC car rally reaches Delhi.
  5. Atleast 23 killed in Pakistan avalanche.
  6. Tsunami hits Solomon islands.
  7. Lankans thrash West Indies.
  8. Rang De Basanti and Lage Raho Munnabhai took away all the big awards at Zee Cine Awards function in Malaysia.