Punishment!!! UK Film Censor Members Forced To Watch a 2-Day Long Movie

We often wish that they would not be so ruthless and conservative while passing a movie. All known versions of this work passed uncut. As said above, Charlie made the film to to protest the UKs antiquated film censorship regime. Charlies revealed all that in the just concludedask me anythingthread on Reddit. Charlie said that hecrowdfundeda movie of paint drying and made it for a total 5963 ($8526). He submitted the full607 minute film, through which the censor members were made to sit through....

January 27, 2016 · 1 min · 93 words · Billy Baird

This 18-year-old left his job at ‘Yo’ to spread the joy of programming

Latta has surely thrown himself strongly into his work as co-founder and executive director of Hack Club. Hack Club is a non-profit organization with four full-time employees including Latta. The organizations 2014 tax filings indicate the majority of its funding resulted from grants and contributions. When Latta was 17, he was awarded the fellowship last June and had no plans of attending college. The thought behind Hack Club is simple, even if the coding behind it is not....

January 27, 2016 · 2 min · 349 words · Erin Smith

Windows Defender is actually better than what it originally used to be

However, there is still room for improvement for the program. source: www.techworm.net

January 27, 2016 · 1 min · 12 words · Melissa Harris

A Simple And Efficient Linux Backdoor Trojan Discovered

However, the good news is that Bitdefender researchers have managed to crack the ransomware time and time again. When it came to security, Linux was never magically invulnerable. source: www.techworm.net

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 30 words · Michael Woodard

Amazon’s customer service is leaking users’ personal information

Eric is an Australian developer who worked at Amazon as a software developer engineer. He left a few years ago to work on several Bitcoin projects, one of which he sold. He was also able to recover a chat log between someone claiming to be him and an Amazon employee. Eric was shocked: Wow. But the social engineering attacks did not stop there. By this point, Eric had had enough, so he removed his address from his account....

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 152 words · James Hancock

Anonymous shuts down Japanese airport website to protest against arrest of Ric O’Barry of “The Cove”

According to the report, Japanese authorities refused to let the TV actor to enter into Japan. OBarry and Japan have a pretty stormy relationship. He was jailed last August when he didnt have his passport on him. The Anonymous have already announced to campaigns #OpWhales and #OpKillingBay against the whaling industry in Japan. The website of Narita airport has since been restored. source: www.techworm.net

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 64 words · Brian Perez

Google to give Chromebooks worth $5.3 million to Syrian Refugees

The funds for Chromebooks will come from Googles charitable Google.org arm in support withProject Reconnect, a program byNetHope. Googles philanthropy is well known. After its open door policy was announced, it has receivedmore than one million migrantsin 2015 alone. Google hopes that its Chromebooks will help the refugees educate and assimilate faster. source: www.techworm.net

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 54 words · Kyle Merritt

Here are the top 5 ways to download Torrents anonymously

Listed below are some of the most-used services that allow BitTorrent users to hide their IP-addresses from the public. Why Would You Want To Do Anonymous Torrenting? Although, torrenting isnt illegal itself, but downloading copyrighted material on BitTorrent is considered illegal. Copyright holders are aware of this fact and actively seeks people who share their copyrighted work. In worst cases, takes you to civil court for compensation (in theory at least)....

January 26, 2016 · 2 min · 305 words · John Brandt

ISIS offering Indian hackers $10,000 job to steal sensitive government data

A hacker would be paid in excess of $10,000 for every job that they do. Experts say that this is by far the most tempting offer from the hacking community in India. There are various underground communities online where hackers interact regularly. Such amount has never been offered to any Indian hacker before. They were planning out an attack ahead of Republic Day. Such users are potential ISIS sympathisers. Such people are contacted by ISIS members on social media and engaged in religious conversations....

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 193 words · Jocelyn Wilkinson

Its Not Just You, Everyone Is Looking For Free Wi-Fi In Hotels, Here Is Why

So, what happens when you travel and you need Wi-Fi. How about checking into a hotel that has free Wi-Fi? Yes, most of the hotels these days provide free Wi-Fi as a complimentary service. There may be good chances of free Wi-Fi connection when you check into any average US hotel. But what about those lavish hotels that charges you for internet connection and presents you with a huge bill....

January 26, 2016 · 2 min · 220 words · William Stafford

Lenovo’s SHAREit App for Android and Windows found to leak passwords

An attacker could connect to that HotSpot and capture the information transferred between those devices, Core Security said. source: www.techworm.net

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 20 words · Tonya Lopez

This user hacked his Nexus 5 to add SD Card slot

This is how you’re free to add a MicroSD slot to your Nexus smartphone running on Android 6 Marshmallow Except for the first Google Nexus, Google and the Nexus manufacturers have been shipping the Nexus smartphones without MicroSD slots. In fact, after 2010 when Google launched Nexus One with SD Card Slot, it never again included support for a removable storage card in a Nexus phone. A Reddit user,Sockpocketstook it upon himself to add a MicroSD slot on his 2013 Google Nexus 5 smartphone....

January 26, 2016 · 2 min · 275 words · Randy Jefferson

Top 5 apps for saving storage space on Android smartphones

I will keep the discussion to Android platform only. Ill discuss about some tested apps, which have been successfully got some great reviews. Gallery Doctor: First up is Gallery Doctor from AVG Labs. Get it from Play Store! ClearMeOut: ClearMeOut is from Indivisible Industries. Get it From Play Store! When you first launch SD Maid, youll have to tap Grant on the superuser access request. Once the scan is finished, youll get a report of the space you’re free to save....

January 26, 2016 · 1 min · 83 words · Gilbert Foley