me.duim – A social browsing addon for Internet Explorer, Firefox & Flock

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Me.dium is an add-on for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Flock Web browsers that allows you to peek behind the curtain of the web. After you install it, a Me.dium “map” appears in the left pane of the browser. The [...]

Windows has blocked this software because it can’t verify the publisher

Error “Windows has blocked this software because it cannot verify the publisher” when you try to access a website which tries to install addons or run executables like installation CAB files.
By default Internet Explorer disable running unsigned ActiveX controls. Unsigned activeX controls are programs that tries to execute a command on your PC, like CAB [...]

Find as you type – Firefox like find addon for Internet Explorer

If you have used Firefox, I’m sure you would have noticed the Find / Search option (CTRL+F) will allow you to search as you type the work you are looking for. Wish you had that in internet explorer??? Well, someone thoughth about you and wrote this simple addon for Internet Explorer, “Find as you type”. [...]

Finjan SecureBrowsing extensions for Internet Explorer and Firefox

Finjan is one of the security products company that drew my attention this year at InfoSec 2008 in London. The protfolio reminded of Kasperskys early days.
Finjan SecureBrowsing provides you with safety ratings of URLs showing in your browser. Finjan SecureBrowsing is a security extension for your browser that scans and classifies web addresses to provide [...]

Configure Internet Explorer as Passive FTP Client

While Internet Explorer is certainly not the best FTP client, it can still come handy when required. Internet Explorer by default is configured to be an FTP client in Active or Port mode. However, there are instances like a client or server is behind the firewall or when you need to connect in Passive mode.
Here [...]