OpIcarus : Anonymous takes down nine banks in 30-day cyber attack

The hacktivist group, who have collaborated with fellow hackers Ghost Squad Attackers, are targeting bank websites worldwide. It started with the Bank of Greece with Anonymous successfully being able to bring the website down. The only thing that was affected by the denial-of-service attack was our website. The hacking collective has no structured organization and members take part in different operations whenever they like. Its now bringing it back over the next month....

May 12, 2016 · 2 min · 217 words · Charles Gardner

The Pirate Bay loses its iconic .se domain in a court battle

The Swedish Court of Appeal has today ruled that The Pirate Bay will have its Swedish domains confiscated. ThePirateBay.se and PirateBay.se will both be forfeited to the state. Ingbland also said the domain authority, IIS was also responsible for copyright infringement. IIS thus through course of fate ended up fighting on behalf of The Pirate Bay. IIS refused to suspend The Pirate Bay .se domains till the courts decided the matter....

May 12, 2016 · 1 min · 91 words · Jessica Powell

‘iPhone 7 Plus’ to have 3GB RAM and dual-camera on the back

This is because the upcoming iPhone 7 Plus is rumored to feature 3GB of RAM. source: www.techworm.net

May 12, 2016 · 1 min · 17 words · Theresa Jones

Buggy update KB3156421 slows down Windows 10 PCs/Laptops

Unfortunately, some people are reporting its causing serious slowdowns. Fortunately, theres a possible fix if your PC is affected. Heres something you’re able to make a run at see if it alleviates the symptom. like give this a shot and post your results to this thread. The simplest way to fix this slowdown issue resulting from the update is to simply disable Cortana. to disable Cortana, click in the Cortana search box to bring up Cortana....

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 119 words · Travis Turner

Find out how much is your stolen data worth?

Have you wondered where do all those credit card numbers/medical information/email ids land up? Remember everything online has value and will end up being sold to somebody who is the higher bidder. All the stolen data lands up on underground forums hosted on the dark web. Here are the details abouthow much money your datais able to command on the underground forums. Further, the equivalent information can go up to $45 for European details....

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 209 words · Glen Barber

Hacker Finds Vulnerability In Mr Robot Website

This was revealed by a white hat hacker on Tuesday who found serious vulnerability in Mr.Robot website. The website in question,whoismrrobot.comhad a serious vulnerability, known as a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw. The TV serial has been relatively accurate in its portrayal of hacking, which makes it even more interesting. USA data pipe owner NBC Universal confirmed later that the website had been patched. source: www.techworm.net

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 65 words · Ryan Sanchez

Mobile phone inventor says future phones will be charged through radio waves

And I think its going to be an increasing problem. Thats why they ought to be charging all the time. What does Marty Cooper think? The Miniature WattUp transmitter can power hearing aids, medical devices and other tiny wireless devices. Unfortunately, there are limitations to the technology that the FCC approved. Regardless it is still a terrific milestone and will no doubt pave the way for bigger and better things....

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 72 words · William Li

Opera introduces free and unlimited VPN called Opera VPN for iOS devices

Here comes the Opera VPN for iPhone and iPad users absolutely free of cost! It will also allow iPhone owners from India to view around 800 websites which are banned by DoT. Wondering how it works? Interested, you’ve got the option to download the Opera VPN for free from Apple iTunes Storehere. source: www.techworm.net

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 54 words · Michael King

Will Google Sue ‘Sue Googe,’ who is 2016 Republican candidate for Congress

Sue Googe is a 2016 Republican candidate for 4th Congressional District of North Carolina in United States Congress. The similarity does not end there, even the font she uses is identical to Googles bespoke sans-serif typeface. source: www.techworm.net

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 38 words · Jeremy Williams

6 scary things hackers will do if they hack into your smartphone

Hackers primarily target smartphone or any other gadget to make money. Except for the government hackers, all hackers have only one goal, to make money. They will be after your personal information, banking logins and passwords and credit card numbers. But here are six other terrifying hacks for you to get paranoid about: #1. Hackers can eavesdrop on your calls Hackers can spy on you 247. Using fake cellular base stations, hackers can intercept, listen to, and even record your voice calls....

May 10, 2016 · 2 min · 257 words · Kerri Myers

A new malware found in Google Play Store posing as a popular game

A botnet is a group of devices controlled by hackers without the knowledge of their owners. Depending on the distributed computing capabilities of all the devices, the bots are used for several reasons. The larger the botnet, the greater its capabilities. It also takes advantage of root access privileges to make it difficult or even impossible to remove manually. Until now, the malware-ridden apps have been expected to be downloaded more than thousands of times....

May 10, 2016 · 1 min · 80 words · Katherine Cole

All iPhones right from iPhone 2G to iPhone SE compared simultaneously

Since then it has been a very enterprising journey for Apple the maker of iPhone. We saw the latest iPhone SE being launched in March 2016 to a not so spectacular reception. YouTuber,EverythingAppleProconducted a unique test which pits all the 13 iPhone models against each other. Right from iPhone 2G of 2007 to the current iPhone SE. The iPhone SE proved to be the fastest when it comes to booting speed....

May 10, 2016 · 1 min · 99 words · Kyle Thompson

Government researchers tried to build an ‘Iron Man style’ nuclear powered heart

Yes, an atomic coronary heart. They stated that this was the only feasible solution for substituting diseased hearts. While the other power source for artificial hearts was conventional batteries, but these had some very huge limitations. Firstly, they overheated and then they needed daily recharging. Even after this, they wore out after two years of service. The element has been used to power space satellites and navigation beacons. They were required to make a mechanical pump that the human body wouldnt discard....

May 10, 2016 · 1 min · 134 words · Bridget Morales