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Previous / yesterday’s date in DOS batch file

Previous / yesterday’s date in DOS batch file
Here is the script to get previous date output in DOS using bat files. This is very useful when we take backup of files with previous date name. (for example backup_daily_20072010.zip ) or can set bat files to get last 7 days backup to a zip.  According to [...]

[ More ] July 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Programming |

Epic browser portable edition

Earlier Arun Wilson explained about How to create a portable application using winrar. You can create a portable version of Epic Browser in same way. Go through following steps to create your own. You need winrar application in your computer.
First you have to download Epic Browser and install in your computer.
Now go to your installation [...]

[ More ] July 18th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Softwares |

Download Epic Browser – First Indian Browser

EPIC browser is  Mozilla powered web browser for Indians. The browser support most of the Indian languages, also it decorated with many Indian themes.  The other advantage is EPIC browser have many application integrations like video, facebook, twitter etc … And Epic is the world’s only Antivirus browser, you can also see a file browser [...]

[ More ] July 15th, 2010 | 5 Comments | Posted in Softwares |

Bat file to get File size in human readable format

There is an example of Bat file which can give output of file size in human readable format (Value with KB / MB etc ). This bat file is good with some copying / backup bat files. Here you will get the file size in variable called %size% . You can test the script by [...]

[ More ] July 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Programming |

COCON – International Information Security Day in Kochi on 5th and 6th Aug 2010

c0c0n is an annual event conducted as part of the International Information Security Day. Kochi City Police along with the Matriux Security Community is organizing a 2 day International Security and Hacking Conference titled c0c0n 2010, last time it was called CyberSafe . as part of Information Security Day 2010. Various technical, non-technical, legal and [...]

[ More ] July 9th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Security |

View, Edit, Repair Tool for Outlook auto completion (.nk2) file

The auto completion of Microsoft outlook is working with the help of a file with .NK2 extension. It is an auto generated file according to user activity.
Sometimes you may need to edit the file to remove unwanted contacts from the auto completion list. There are no explorers like address book for this file. There is [...]

[ More ] July 7th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Misc |

File location of Profile .nk2 – Outlook autocomplete

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The location of the NK2 file created by Outlook might be different from one computer to another, depending on the operating system and the version of Outlook.  Refer following path to fond the file

[ More ] July 7th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Misc |

Spreading W32/Injector.fam!tr virus via Gtalk

Sometimes back I got a chat message from one of my friend, And the message was like this “When you get on, can you take a look at this picture and tell me what you think? ” and there was a link to a file named MVS-Photo04.JPG.zip. It was containing a virus called backdoor.Win32.Agent.riu its [...]

[ More ] June 29th, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Security |

SQL express 2008 with 10 GB support

SQL Server Express is now available with 10 GB Storage support. Earlier it was supported only 4GB. Now most SOHO users can use Microsoft SQL Express for their applications. It is ideal for websites and web based applications. It is coming along with a SQL management tool, reporting capabilities, full-text search, and spatial support. Compatible [...]

[ More ] May 17th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Servers |

SSH windows server with copssh – OpenSSH

Copssh is an ssh server for windows operating systems, this application is based on Openssh and cygwin. OpenSSH is a free solution for SSH server. And Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows, cygwin1.dll is giving the functionality of Linux. By implementing copssh we can access our windows servers in a secure way.

[ More ] May 7th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Security, Servers |