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Woah! Win up to $1M by hacking Google Chrome!

It was of great awe that I discover this morning how Google Chrome developers have just been so confident of the security of their product that they really got some pretty great awards for those who could break in their security. Hack Chrome! Get Rewards! Nice nice! This year again CanSecWest is offering up to ONE MILLION DOLLAR reward for geeks who could crack the Google Chrome codes and bring themselves to the pedestal of their dreams. Yeah, who knows? It might just be another entrepot for such hidden talents that really ought to be brought out of the underground dark. So here are the compelling prizes to drool so much about: $60,000 - “Full Chrome exploit”: Chrome / Win7 local OS user account persistence using only bugs in Chrome itself.  $40,000 - “Partial Chrome exploit”: Chrome / Win7 local OS user account persistence using at least one bug in Chrome itself, plus other bugs. For example, a WebKit bug combined with a Windows sandbox bug. $20,000 - “Consolation r...

How to change Google Chrome language from Tagalog to English

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Yay! It was my first time to install Google Chrome on my pc. I've had a hard time figuring out  how to change the default language settings which is in Filipino to English (US). The translation was a bit awkward though it's grammatically correct. But you see some English (especially the technical terms) just can't have a "decent" Filipino language counterpart. The tab "Sa ilalim ng hood" was quite obvious to be "Under the hood", but it just gave me a serious laugh. That phrase doesn't make sense at all on standalone conversations. hahaha... Anyways I documented how I did it. Just for fun. It was still an achievement of the day for me .(^_^)