Why using Public Wi-Fi Hotspots is bad for your smartphone or laptop?

Why using a public Wi-Fi hotspot is an open invitation to hackers and malware? Internet users the world over have one thing is common, using free Internet connection! Yes, the risk is real! In fact, one in four public WiFi hotspots from around the world is exposed to hacking. There aremillions of such hotspots offeringfree WiFi connection to anyone. Some allow instantaneous connection while others ask the user to register themselves before allowing them to connect....

December 2, 2016 · 1 min · 101 words · Margaret Conrad

Android ‘Gooligan’ Malware Found To Have Breached Over A Million Google Accounts So Far

Currently, this number of infected accounts is rising, as 13,000 new devices continue to get breached daily. not the Google Play Store). After settling in, the malware starts installing and rating fraudulent apps from the Google Play Store. The company said that Google has contacted all the users known so far to be affected. Source:Check Point Read More source: www.techworm.net

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 60 words · William Lee

Google launches App Maker to help anyone easily build custom enterprise software

And thats just unheard of in any other kind of product lifecycle. Whorton said he was at first skeptical of the tool because hes a real developer. App Maker is now available through Googles Early Adopter Program forG Suite Business. Source:Techcrunch Read More source: www.techworm.net

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 45 words · James Acosta

Hackers can unmask Tor users identity using a Firefox zero-day flaw

However, Mozilla has patched this zero-day with the release of Firefox 50.0.2 and 45.5.1 ESR. The Tor Project has released Tor internet tool 6.0.7 to fix the issue on its side. This is a Javascript exploit actively used against TorBrowser NOW. It consists of one HTML and one CSS file, both pasted below and also de-obscured. The exact functionality is unknown but its getting access to VirtualAlloc in kernel32.dll and goes from there....

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 124 words · Barbara Cox

Microsoft blooper : Holding Shift + F10 During Windows 10 Updates Opens Root CLI, Bypasses BitLocker

Many tech companies have such backdoors for their software products while testing updates, fixes, and patches. Laiho says that he informed Microsoft of the issue and the companys engineers are working on a fix. The LTSB-version of Windows 10 is not affected by this as it doesnt automatically do upgrades, Laiho says. source: www.techworm.net

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 54 words · Randy Oconnell

Nokia starts selling phones online again, confirms Android phone coming in 2017

They will also be leading the new range of smartphones and tablets launched in near future. Future Nokia smartphones will utilise Googles Android operating system, the company said in a press note. With the announcement, one can see the Nokia branded phones listed on theNokiaofficial website. Nokia in the website states that the company is unlocking new and extraordinary possibilities for billions of people. Nokia has been one of the most iconic and recognisable phone brands globally for decades....

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 107 words · Steven Williams

Congress VP, Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account hacked!!!

The hacker changed the name of the handle fromOffice of Rahul GandhitoOffice of Retard Gandhi. However, within minutes, the account was restored and all offensive tweets were deleted from its timeline. However, the hacker once again hacked the same and posted more offensive tweets. However, Indias principal opposition parties have strangely taken a partisan stand on the issue. The left liberals, as usual, have taken an anti-demonetization stand and are blaming the government....

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 87 words · Daniel Burns

CSSReference.io: A beautiful visual guide to CSS

CSSReference.io is a free visual guide to CSS Trial-and-error is the best way to learn CSS. In simple terms, to learn to be a coder, you have got to write code. CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheet. CSS is designed primarily to initiate the separation of the document content and document format. As a result, we can improve content accessibility, and can similarly format two or more documents. This is where the free visual guide to CSS comes in handy CSSReference....

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 168 words · William Miller

Facebook’s Instant Games Let’s You Play Games Like Pac-Man Directly From News Feed and Messenger

Instant Games are cross-platform, so they will be playable on both the web and mobile. Also, users will be able to find games to play alone. Score-based games are tracked through leaderboards visible only to the users who participate on Messenger. Also, developers have the opportunity to bring their games to the platform with a closed betaregistration. source: www.techworm.net

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 59 words · Jermaine Lang

How To Download Subtitles Automatically In VLC Media Player

Do you like to watch movies in languages that you do not understand? However, you are unable to understand the movie as it does not have sub-titles? Well, then VLC might be the answer for your problem. VLC is a great media player that can play almost any media format. However, the VLC media player is not able to find and download the subtitle automatically. Extract the compressed file. You should find a vlsub....

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 136 words · Christopher Brown

Man Using VR Headset In Microsoft Store Falls Off Fake Cliff And Hits Real Floor

The video has been viewed 8.5 million times. However, the most funniest part of the video is whats happening in the background. Source:The Next Web Read More source: www.techworm.net

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 29 words · Stephen Cardenas

Now download and watch your favourite movies and shows offline on Netflix

Netflix launches offline viewing for smartphones and tablets Finally, the wait for Netflix members is over! This is an ongoing effort as we know consumers want this capability and we are working to provide it. However, you cannot download everything. Shows like the new season of Friends, Gilmore Girls, and New Girl are restricted for now. The company plans to add more to the catalogue of available titles in the future....

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 143 words · Robert Ayala

Press this button and delete yourself from the internet

Is it possible to leave the internet and remove your online presence? Developers in Sweden have created awebsitethat can help you delete your online presence with just a few clicks. The program runs on your machine, and not on the websites servers to maximise privacy at all times. Privacy and data security is something we regard as extremely important, explain the team behind the site. In fact, its our number one focus from beginning to end....

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 111 words · Wanda Mcdonald