Dropbox Hacked — More Than 68 Million Account Details Leaked Online

Hackers have obtained credentials for more than 68 Million accounts for online cloud storage platform Dropbox from a known 2012 data breach.

Dropbox has confirmed the breach and already notified its customers of a potential forced password resets, tho… Continue reading Dropbox Hacked — More Than 68 Million Account Details Leaked Online

Chainfire’s SuHide — Now You Can Hide Your Android Root Status On Per-App Basis

Famous Android developer Chainfire released an experimental hack with a new app, called “Suhide,” that allows users to hide the root status of their rooted Android devices on an app-by-app basis.

Rooting your Android device can bring a lot of benefit… Continue reading Chainfire’s SuHide — Now You Can Hide Your Android Root Status On Per-App Basis

Chinese Certificate Authority ‘mistakenly’ gave out SSL Certs for GitHub Domains

A Chinese certificate authority (CA) appeared to be making a significant security blunder by handing out duplicate SSL certificates for a base domain if someone just has control over its any subdomain.

The certificate authority, named WoSign, issued … Continue reading Chinese Certificate Authority ‘mistakenly’ gave out SSL Certs for GitHub Domains

This Open Source 25-Core Processor Chip Can Be Scaled Up to 200,000-Core Computer

Researchers have designed a new computer chip that promises to boost the performance of computers and data centers while processing applications in parallel.

Princeton University researchers have developed a 25-core open source processor, dubbed Piton… Continue reading This Open Source 25-Core Processor Chip Can Be Scaled Up to 200,000-Core Computer

Apple releases ‘Emergency’ Patch after Advanced Spyware Targets Human Rights Activist

Apple has released iOS 9.3.5 update for iPhones and iPads to patch three zero-day vulnerabilities after a piece of spyware found targeting the iPhone used by a renowned UAE human rights defender, Ahmed Mansoor.

One of the world’s most invasive softwar… Continue reading Apple releases ‘Emergency’ Patch after Advanced Spyware Targets Human Rights Activist

WhatsApp to Share Your Data with Facebook — You have 30 Days to Stop It

Nothing comes for Free, as “Free” is just a relative term used by companies to develop a strong user base and then use it for their own benefits.

The same has been done by the secure messaging app WhatsApp, which has now made it crystal clear that the popular messaging service will begin sharing its users’ data with its parent company, Facebook.

However, WhatsApp is offering a partial

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MIT Researchers Solve the Spectrum Crunch to make Wi-Fi 10 times Faster

While using your cell phone at a massive public event, like a concert, conference, or sporting event, you have probably experienced slow communication, poor performance or slow browsing speeds, as crowds arrive.

That’s because of ‘Spectrum Crunch’, which means, Interference of WiFi signals with each other.

WiFi signals of all cell-phones in a large event interfere with each other because

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Unknown Bidder Buys 2,700 Bitcoins (worth $1.6 million) at US Government Auction

A winning anonymous bidder bought 2,700 Bitcoins (worth roughly $1.6 Million) in an auction held by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) on Monday.

The US government announced at the beginning of this month its plans to auction 2,719 Bitcoins tha… Continue reading Unknown Bidder Buys 2,700 Bitcoins (worth $1.6 million) at US Government Auction

Epic Games Forum Hacked, Once Again — Over 800,000 Gamers’ Data Stolen

If you are a fan of Unreal Tournament from Epic Games or ever have participated in discussions on the online forums run by Epic Games, you possibly need to change your forum password as soon as possible.

It seems the Unreal Engine and its creators, Ep… Continue reading Epic Games Forum Hacked, Once Again — Over 800,000 Gamers’ Data Stolen