Author Archives: Mohit Kumar

How to run Graphical Ubuntu Linux from Bash Shell in Windows 10

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You might be aware of Microsoft and Canonical’s partnership to integrate “Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 10,” which is typically a non-graphical Ubuntu running over Windows Subsystem for Linux. Windows 10 doesn’t officially support graphical Linux desktop applications.

But, now we have noticed a very interesting ticket titled “Run Any Desktop Environment in WSL” raised at Github repository, in

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Snowden says It’s a ‘Dark Day for Russia’ after Putin Signs Anti-Terror Law

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Whistleblower and ex-NSA employee Edward Snowden has criticized a new anti-terror law introduced on Thursday by Russian President Vladimir Putin, referring it as “repressive” and noting that it is a “dark day for Russia.”

The new legislation signed by… Continue reading Snowden says It’s a ‘Dark Day for Russia’ after Putin Signs Anti-Terror Law→

Over 1000 Wendy’s Restaurants Hit by Credit Card Hackers

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The Popular fast-food restaurant chain Wendy’s on Thursday admitted that a massive cyber attack had hit more than 1,000 of its restaurants across the country.

The burger chain did not speculate how many people may have been affected, though it did co… Continue reading Over 1000 Wendy’s Restaurants Hit by Credit Card Hackers→

Bulgaria passes Law that mandates Government Software must be Open Source

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Do you have any idea what the software you have installed is doing stealthily in the background? If it’s not an open source software, can you find out?

Usually, the answer is no.

After Edward Snowden’s revelations, it’s clear that how desperately government agencies wants to put secret backdoors in your network, devices, and software.
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However, Bulgaria has come forward with

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Antivirus firm Avast to Buy its rival AVG for $1.3 Billion

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Breaking News for Today:

Antivirus company Avast Software is planning to acquire Dutch rival AVG Technologies for $1.3 Billion in cash.

Avast announced today that it would buy Amsterdam-based AVG Technologies for $25 per share in an all-cash transact… Continue reading Antivirus firm Avast to Buy its rival AVG for $1.3 Billion→

This Android Hacking Group is making $500,000 per day

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Own an Android smartphone?

Hackers can secretly install malicious apps, games, and pop-up adverts on your smartphone remotely in order to make large sums of money.

Security researchers at Cheetah Mobile have uncovered one of the world’s largest and m… Continue reading This Android Hacking Group is making $500,000 per day→

How to Crack Android Full Disk Encryption on Qualcomm Devices

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The heated battle between Apple and the FBI provoked a lot of talk about Encryption – the technology that has been used to keep all your bits and bytes as safe as possible.

We can not say a lot about Apple’s users, but Android users are at severe risk when it comes to encryption of their personal and sensitive data.

Android’s full-disk encryption can be cracked much more easily than expected

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Oculus CEO’s Twitter gets Hacked; Hacker declares himself new CEO

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Twitter account of another high profile has been hacked!

This time, it is Facebook-owned virtual reality company Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe who had his Twitter account hacked Wednesday.

Iribe is the latest in the list of technology chief executives to … Continue reading Oculus CEO’s Twitter gets Hacked; Hacker declares himself new CEO→

SWIFT Hackers Steal $10 Million From Ukrainian Bank

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A Ukrainian bank has become the latest victim of the widespread cyber attack on global banking and financial sector by hackers who target the backbone of the world financial system, SWIFT.

Hackers have reportedly stolen $10 Million from an unnamed ban… Continue reading SWIFT Hackers Steal $10 Million From Ukrainian Bank→