Washington, Sept 23 : Most Internet users cannot distinguish between genuine and false popup warnings messages, even after repeated mistakes, according to a new study by researchers at North Carolina State University.
Fake popup warnings are usually designed to trick users into downloading harmful software.
"This study demonstrates how easy it is to fool people on the Web," said study co-author Dr. Michael S. Wogalter, professor of psychology at NC State.
Albert Einstein had always dreamt of a fridge that would be environmentally friendly, and now the scientist are all geared up to make his dream come true, as they have resumed work to create a “Green fridge”. It is well known that maximum damage to the environment is caused by the refrigeration equipment.
As from today, Vodafone users in Australia can download as much as music they want to their mobiles, for the fixed cost of $2.75 per week. This has led Vodafone to throw a real challenge at its competitors including iTunes and Bigpond Music in the music download market.
Omnifone, the carrier music platform provider reported, “We are working on a version of the service, branded MusicStation that could be offered to home computer users.”
Bremerhaven, Germany - Researchers from 11 Indian Ocean littoral states have begun training tsunami detection techniques in the northern German port city of Bremerhaven, a project official disclosed Monday.
With the Weser River as their classroom, the specialists in particular are learning to use surveying equipment used for taking measurements of the seabed.
London, Sept. 22 : Burma has launched a ferocious "cyber-war" against dissidents who use the Internet.
According to The Times, in the past few days anti-government online magazines run by exiled Burmese have been inundated by massive volumes of artificially generated traffic that have forced the news websites to shut down.
The attacks coincided with the first anniversary of the "saffron uprising" - ten days of mass demonstrations by Buddhist monks and student activists that culminated in a crackdown in which dozens were killed and thousands arrested.
Most Internet users cannot distinguish between genuine and false popup warnings messages, even after repeated mistakes, according to a new study by researchers at North Carolina State University.
and now the scientist are all geared up to make his dream come true, as they have resumed work to create a “Green fridge”. It is well known that maximum damage to the environment is caused by the refrigeration equipment. 
SanDisk is joining forces with some of the biggest music labels. 
want to their mobiles, for the fixed cost of $2.75 per week. This has led Vodafone to throw a real challenge at its competitors including iTunes and Bigpond Music in the music download market. 
Bremerhaven, Germany - Researchers from 11 Indian Ocean littoral states have begun training tsunami detection techniques in the northern German port city of Bremerhaven, a project official disclosed Monday.
