Hidden Internet: The Truth

Deep Web and Dark Web

The internet we use for day to day activities Like watching Videos , downloading movies , sending Emails,using Social media or playing online games is called Surface web. It is almost 4% of the whole Internet. Rest of us is Deep Web and Dark Web.

Deep web is basically consists of content that cannot indexed by search engines(Google). When you Login to your Bank account , social media ,Academic portal.The content that is visible to you as a registered user is Deep web,just like our Email Inbox.

You don’t need a special browser or a VPN to access the deep web; just any regular browser and an internet connection will do your Job.

Dark Web consists of content that lies deep in the Ocean of Internet.It is a chunk of Internet that is Encrypted.In order to access dark web you need special Browser called tor that hides your identity.Tor Browser mask your identity so that you surf anonymously

Dark Web is attractive to Internet users for its special content like

Credit Card Numbers: Stolen card number is a big business in Dark Web

Stolen accounts: In dark web you can hack accounts to popular websites Like Facebook,Netflix.

Drugs: Online Drugs Mafia are inside Dark Web

Illegal MarketPlaces: You can buy and sale Illegal products Guns, Bullets, heroin e.t.c

Murder/Hire Hitman: contaract killers are available in dark web in order to take revenge. They are called Hitman.

Hacking Government Data: Hack sensitive data is also a big business in Dark Web

Google PlayStore apps are stealing your data

Android warning 

As Android is becoming the most popular System Software in the world, there are some people with some sinister minds are hungry to steal personal data.Security experts and analyzer have detected Google PlayStore apps that are stealing our data.According to the experts there are 36 million Android devices that are effected by these apps.Security experts Trend Micro (Cyber Security Company) have put out a warning about dozens of Android apps that were found on the Google Play Store.Some of these apps are download in millions and according to the report most of the users who downloaded these apps are From India

Trend Micro Mobile Analyst says"We discovered several beauty camera apps (detected as AndroidOS_BadCamera.HRX) on Google Play that are capable of accessing remote ad configuration servers that can be used for malicious purposes." 

And to be honest there is no need to be surprised that these apps are downloaded in millions because of the popularity of these kind of apps.

                                                                     

STAY AWAY .....

Before downloading any app you must check its reviews.If there is any review reelated to  suspicious activity in app then you must avoid it. When you press the install Button in any app , a permission page open which shows that this app need these permissions of your phone Like contacts, Camera , Storage e.t.c. Suppose if you are downloading a Calculator app and it grants your permission of  Camera or contacts then obviously it will steal your personal data and photos because any Calulator have no use of camera or Phone Contacts.

                     

HOW TO ACTIVATE TWO FACTOR AUTHENTICATION FACEBOOK

Two-factor authentication is a security feature that helps your Facebook account across the internet more secure from hackers .If you set up two-factor authentication, you'll be asked to enter a special login code  each time when tries accessing Facebook from a computer or mobile device we don't recognize. 

To turn on or manage two-factor authentication:

go to Settings.

tap Security and Login.
Scroll down to Use two-factor authentication. and click Edit Button.
Choose the authentication method you want to add.

Then, Follow the on-screen instruction.

Click Enable once you've selected and turned on an authentication method.

PROS AND CONS OF ANDROID ROOTING

ANDROID ROOTING

Android users are familiar to this term. Rooting means to completely access everything  in  the    operating system.                                                                                                                                   

If you are Linux user you must know that Android is running the Linux kernel. Root is a standard       Linux function.Some people use to compare rooting with Jailbreak of IPhones However they are completely different.                                                                   

ROOTING ADVANTAGES......

You can completely changed the look of your device e.g The boot animation , the battery icon             

in-short you can completely changed the software of your mobile.                                                        

                                                     

You can overclock and underclock your CPU.

You can get rid of pre-installed 

You can move installed apps to SD-card and free system memoryfor better functionality and performance                                                                                                                                             

  ROOTING DISADVANTAGES........

A root Android phone has no warranty. Major mobile companies remove the warranty tag of their    phone if once it is rooted.

Once you root your Android Phone then you are responsible for security and integrity of operating system. If you don't take it seriously then your Android phone will soon become a paper weight.

 The purpose of rooting your phone is to improve its performance, but in doing this sometimes phone lost its performance and its speed.                                                                                                                  

                                                               

PROS AND CONS OF JAILBREAK IPHONE

JAIL BREAKING IPHONE ?

If you are an Iphone/Ipad user then you are very Friendly to this term. Jailbreaking refers to breaking free from the set of instructions imposed by Apple on iPhone or other iOS devices
But the Question is that if Jailbreaking can create issues to your device?
But before this why do people are so eager to jailbreak their Iphone?

Basically it gives you freedom , you can download your apps not only from appstore but from anywhere
You can customize your phone.
You can remove tough security protections from Apple

JAILBREAKING CONSEQUENCES?

May cause issues in Software updation
Without any doubt it can causes security Flaws and it make your phone Unsafe
It makes your Iphone unstable in behaviour 
And you remove Apple warranty label from your Iphone as soon as u Jailbreak