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Press Release - Jul 08, 2003
New Security Measures For Rediffmail
Mumbai, July 8, 2003
Rediff.com (Nasdaq: REDF), one of the premier worldwide online provider of news, information, communication, entertainment and shopping services for Indians, today announced that Rediffmail’s 20 million users can now log-in to their e-mail account under additional security protection.
Access to change password, password related information and personal details have been made more safe and secure. Users will now have to enter the current password to access and modify such information. Also, malicious scripts and frames hidden in the emails that could result in unauthorised access to user’s personal information have been blocked.
These measures have been implemented after detection of two possible vulnerabilities with regard to rediffmail accounts caused by malicious use of advanced features in some versions of web browsers.
With this, Rediffmail is committed to providing its users with the highest possible standards of security.
About Rediff.com
Rediff.com (Nasdaq: REDF) is one of the premier worldwide online providers of news, information, communication, entertainment and shopping services for Indians.
Known for being one of the first with news and providing accurate and trustworthy information, Rediff.com provides an ideal platform for Indians worldwide to connect with one another online fast. Rediff.com is committed to offering a personalized and a secure surfing and shopping environment.
Rediff.com additionally offers the Indian American community one of the oldest and largest Indian weekly newspaper, India Abroad.
Founded in 1996, Rediff.com is headquartered in Mumbai, India with offices in New Delhi and New York, USA.
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Except for historical information and discussions contained herein, statements included in this release may constitute “forward-looking statements.” These statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those that may be projected by these forward looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to the slowdown in the economies worldwide and in the sectors in which our clients are based, the slowdown in the Internet and IT sectors world-wide, competition, success of our past and future acquisitions, attracting, recruiting and retaining highly skilled employees, technology, legal and regulatory policies, managing risks associated with customer products, the wide spread acceptance of the Internet as well as other risks detailed in the reports filed by Rediff.com India Limited with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Rediff.com India Limited and its subsidiaries may, from time to time, make additional written and oral forward looking statements, including statements contained in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports to shareholders. Rediff.com India Limited does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the Company.