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Vulnerability in Portrait Display service; millions of IoT devices affected

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By Jahanzaib Hassan

A bloatware could be a tricky subject to discuss considering that they are pre-installed in most of the IoT devices, but what if a vulnerability is found in one of the bloatware? Could it create havoc? Millions of users could be affected by even a tiny flaw in a bloatware. Well, this is exactly what […]

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A Look at the 4 Main Functionalities of NetSuite

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By Carolina

At the moment there are more than 40,000 businesses in the United States alone using the NetSuite ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) platform, which should speak for itself in terms of efficiency. However, if you aren’t familiar with a cloud-based ERP, there are some key functions that just might highlight why this particular business management system […]

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Android Malware Posing as FIFA, Pokemon Go Guides Infected 600,000 Devices

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By Ali Raza

A recently discovered strain of botnet malware has infected over 600,000 Android devices, as stated by the security researchers. Researchers have also found that the malware poses as a guide that wants to help gamers with online games like FIFA and Pokemon Go. These guides are actually a malicious software named FalseGuide. It’s been discovered […]

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ThePirateBay.org is offline AGAIN

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By Carolina

Don’t worry you are not alone ThePirateBay.org is down for many but the good news is that its Dark Web version is still up and running.  This is the third time in the last couple of months that ThePirateBay has suffered an outage. Just last month ThePirateBay suffered a day-long service interruption when a United States-based multinational Internet […]

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Webroot Antivirus Marked Facebook as Phishing Site and Windows as Malware

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By Waqas

You may remember Google’s Safe Browsing Site Status mistakenly marking Google.com as a potentially dangerous domain to visit or the Google Maps mistakenly labeling Berlin Square as Hitler Square. Now another firm has joined this list, it’s Webroot Inc., a private American company, that provides Internet security software for consumers and businesses. It all happened on 24th April, […]

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Malicious software bought by a London Police Officer can remotely hack users

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By Ali Raza

One of the officers of UK’s Metropolitan Police Service was caught in possession of a malicious software used for infecting computers and smartphones after gaining physical access to them. It’s unclear as of yet whether this software was bought for official or personal use, but it does raise a question that why would an MPS’s […]

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Prison Inmates Built PCs from e-Waste and Connected Online Using Prison Network

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Can you imagine your world without the Internet?

I know it’s hard to imagine your life without the Internet, and the same was the case of two Ohio prisoners who built personal computers from parts from e-waste, hid them in the ceiling, and connected t… Continue reading Prison Inmates Built PCs from e-Waste and Connected Online Using Prison Network→

Hackers Can Steal Your Passwords Just by Monitoring SmartPhone Sensors

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Do you know how many kinds of sensors your smartphone has inbuilt? And what data they gather about your physical and digital activities?

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Intel Optane memory announced: A steroid to speed up your computer

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By Jahanzaib Hassan

Intel has finally announced a magic memory which would help in improving your computer’s speed. A chip named “Optane” has been announced by Intel to boost the speed of your PC, and it looks like the officials of Inter Corp. are very optimistic of this creation. According to the senior vice president of Intel, Navin […]

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Intel Optane memory announced: A steroid to speed up your computer

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By Jahanzaib Hassan

Intel has finally announced a magic memory which would help in improving your computer’s speed. A chip named “Optane” has been announced by Intel to boost the speed of your PC, and it looks like the officials of Inter Corp. are very optimistic of this creation. According to the senior vice president of Intel, Navin […]

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