Thankfully, Linux has plenty of GUI tools that can help you keep away from the command line. Linux-based security tools and distributions can be used for penetration testing, reverse engineering, forensics and so on. Heres a look at some of the good 10 GUI tools that can make your Linux sysadmin tasks simpler. MySQL Workbench is one of the best tools for working with MySQL databases. Besides managing databases, it also helps you design, develop, and administer MySQL databases....

Already countries around the world are looking forward to research in new fuel prospects. One of the abundant sources of energy is solar energy. However a Japanese firm is taking this method all the way to the Moon. The concept LUNA RING , proposed by shimizu, plans to build a ring around the Moon. The electric power generated from the solar belts will be be transferred to the transmission facilities near the Moon....

Three British national newspapers have been sued by a 15-year-old boy over an alleged breach of his privacy. The teenager who is from Ireland, was arrested in connection with the TalkTalk cyber attack last month. The teenager was among four people to be detained in connection with the probe. Details about the privacy case became known over the weekend after a judge lifted reporting restrictions. After the publicity around his arrest, his family has had to move home heard the court....

Hundreds report seeing UFO flying over southern California Hundreds of people reported seeing a strange lights over southern California. Many have posted videos of the strange phenomena to social media. So far there are several theories about what they could be. Each year the Earth passes through a stream left by the Comet Encke. The peak of the Taurid Meteor Shower is expected to occur from Nov. 5 through Nov. 12....

Were persona non grata, said Sebastian Sobczak, who founded Tsu. for boost their earnings including getting more friends, Tsu users are creating fake accounts. Facebook cut off Tsu.co entirely on September 25. It did not work. However, Facebook said that they will unblock Tsu on one condition. Their users should not be able to post on Tsu and Facebook at the same time. However, Facebook angered her when the social networking giant deleted every post of her that mentioned Tsu....

Cox has about six million customers. We appreciate that Cox will now take robust steps to keep their customers information safe online and off. Moreover, the company never reported the breach to the FCCs data breach portal, as required by law. However, Cox says it was reported to law enforcement. As a condition of settlement, Cox will pay a $595,000 civil penalty. The FCC will monitor the MSOs compliance with a consent decree for seven years....

MI5 is said to have collected huge amounts of data about public communications over the last decade. The revelation came as Home Secretary Theresa May outlined a new bill regulating online surveillance by authorities. The program collected huge amounts of phone calls records that companies were required to hand over on demand. It was previously believed that bulk collection of data only referred to individuals based overseas. source: www.techworm.net

Most of the users encounter lag on their Google chrome someday or other on PC/Android unit. However, there is good news too. Google Chrome has some secret configs that can help you to speed up the web app. Sometimes users have tens of plugins which lie unused. Generally used plugins are things like PDF Viewers, Adobe Flash, etc. However, your surfing app will slow down if there are too many plugins....

So, which is the current mobile operating system that is secure? All have benefits and drawbacks. Currently Windows Phone seems to be the hardest nut to crack. Blackberry has a long history of being very security-focused. If I have physical access to the gear, I find Androids usually the easiest target. Then comes iPhone, then older versions of BlackBerry. A smartphone running Windows Phone 8 or newer, too would be a good choice....

Anonymous then commandeered a KKK-linked Twitter account andexposed social media accountsit said belonged to KKK members. Anonymous made the announcement of the tweet through @Operation_KKK Twitter account. source: www.techworm.net

Blackberry which was once the king of smartphones is trying a comeback piggybacking on Android operating system. Design: Priv has dual curved-edged display which is now being adopted by mostmajorsmartphone makers. The display slides up to reveal a physical keyboard. Keyboard:Giving a physical keyboard on their smartphones has always been a BlackBerry plus point. The physical keyboard in Priv may also be a strong selling point for BlackBerry. Native BB Apps: BlackBerry engineers have build a nice App called DTEK which is a app manager....

The search engine giant Google is planning to test secret airborne communications technology at this facility. Neither do they specify whether the aircraft will be manned or unmanned. However, an interesting explanation has been provided by Google regarding the tests. Googles statement that it is not testing flight-related activities may look to rule out the Project Wing tests. However, it recently announced that it is shifting its operations to California....

Laptop performed a test to determine how tech support services respond to certain technical questions about Windows 10. However, the answer was in every case odd and unexpected to everyones surprise. source: www.techworm.net