Last month he found some in the famous Kaspersky antivirus. According to Ormandy,the bug implemented itself when the user visited web pages through https connection. Ormandy released aproof-of-concepton Project Zeros Google Group after the antivirus company issued a fix. This is not the first time that antivirus has been found Vulnerable to attacks. Same was the case with FireEyes antivirus engine. source: www.techworm.net
Its worth noting that Monsegur has beenworkingwith US law enforcement for more than two years now. He reportedly stimulated the hackers to use the credentials to go fuck some shit up. We will let todays verdict speak for itself. Anonymous has come out in support of Matthew Keys. They questioned the logic of the US government of slapping felony charges against Keys for a minor defacement. source: www.techworm.net
Just after Googles reorganization into Alphabet, the Internet giant has bought the entire alphabet online. Alphabet confirmed the domain purchase. Google had announced in August 2015 that it was reorganising into a new holding company called Alphabet. At that time it had unveiled its flagship domain called abc.xyz. Alphabet declined to say how it plans to use the domain name. Surprisingly, the abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com is not loading and returns a web page not available result....
Android 6.0 named as Marshmallow has been released by Google. This latest OS has been tried to make the most equipped android OS till date. However there will be an option to modify them after installation. Efforts to minimise the rush towards charger. Fingerprint scanning is now native to the OS. source: www.techworm.net
When it comes to compromising on net neutrality, I tend to say just say no, he said. source: www.techworm.net
Researchers noticed that the large percentage of infected users were connecting to servers belonging to hosting provider Limestone Networks. This malicious online grid generates approximately more than $30 million annually, Cisco said. Cisco teamed up with Level 3 Threat Research Labs, OpenDNS and hosting firm Limestone Networks for its investigation. The actual number may be even larger than $30 Million annually. The affected hosting provider Limestone Networks have since shut down the malicious servers after Cisco researchers contacted them....
The new iPhone was released on September 25. In a thread on Apples Support Communities, several users describe a similar problem. Owners vented their frustration by voicing their displeasure on Twitter. Nothing else is hot, not even the charging port, just the home button is on fire. I have had the phone unplugged for an hour and the button is still on fire. touch ID is extremely hot. The hardware is replaced or repaired only when necessary....
European Union Court rules that the EU-U.S. The question of privacy is the issue. The directive essentially prohibits the transfer of personal data outside the European Union (E.U.) to countries that dont adhere to the E.U.s adequacy standard for privacy protection. Schrems also argued that personal data of EU citizens was misused by the National Security Agencys Prism program. Facebook along with several major tech companies are believed to have cooperated with the program....
Google has launched a new initiative that will make the web pages load faster on smartphones. The new open source project is called Accelerated Mobile Pages. Googletoday revealed AMP, or Accelerated Mobile Pages project, at a press event in New York. The project is open-sourced and available to any publisher through a Github repository of code. This program is open to anyone who wants to participate, said Richard Gringras, Googles head of news....
This is the first instance of iOS malware targeting and succeeding in infecting non-jailbroken devices say researchers. Users can be infected with the malware with the help of the Lingdun worm. Internet traffic and DNS hijacking is the second method of infection. It ends up being a successful infection, once the app is downloaded and installed. Only when the Web was browsed from a home Wi-Fi data pipe did these popups appear....
Now, Microsoft is officially recommending Linux on Twitter. They are also trying to do the same thing for servers and desktops but it will take some time. Ubuntu Server 15.04 (amd64 20150909) for Microsoft Azure. Ubuntu Server is the worlds most popular Linux for cloud environments. Updates and patches for Ubuntu 15.04 will be available until 2016-01-23. Besides that interesting tweet, this is a big step for Microsoft. While Microsoft is currently riding the wave, only time will tell how far this new partnership will extend....
With this gear, you might turn your Windows 10 phone into a desktop PC. The Microsoft Display Dock allows users to pair it with a large display, keyboard, and mouse. It also features three standard USB ports, a USB bang out-C connector, a DisplayPort, and HDMI. To make switching of apps easy, there is a task bar and task switcher. Keyboard shortcuts still work on the PC, too. you might copy and paste like you normally would, and you will see the results on your phone....
Many have heralded it as the future of how we will interact with our phones. Just as with Force/3D Touch, ClearForce adds force sensing capabilities to Synaptics touch controllers. This means devices using it will be able to differentiate between different levels of pressure applied to the screen. Currently, the ClearPad 3700 is in mass production. The company did not mention if there are OEMs who will be adopting Synaptics ClearPad 3700 in 2016....
