Retro hack : Running Mac OS 6.0.1 on Amiga 500 computer from 1980s

Users of Mac are aware that Mac can also boot into Windows. The user used an emulator called A-Max which allowed the Mac ROM chip to run on the Amiga. Thus it indicates that one can emulate systems which are older than the current hardware. For instance, one would never use an Xbox One to emulate a Wii U at full speed. Check out his super cool hack tutorial onImgur....

August 2, 2015 · 1 min · 137 words · Kenneth Scott

Ashley Madison hack causes deluge of spam links

On investigation,BBCfound out these were spam links that involved fake data, malware and scam pages. A few files were placed with images and videos of people who commit adultery burning in hell. or Unbelievable Ashley Madison Hacked Ids Revealed or 1.2 million Ashley Madison recently hacked passwords and usernames! Read our opinion piece on whether the Ashley Madison leaks will be the next fappening waiting to happen. However, no data that contained any files of Ashley Madison were found on these webpages....

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 100 words · Alejandro Phelps

Hackers can remotely take over Nuclear Power Plants by exploiting vulnerability in IES

Are you among those who believe that hackers can only take down a website with the DDOS attack? What is an Industrial Ethernet Switch and why is it so very important? With a power station, you’re free to have major repercussions. Everything you have can be manipulated. Leverett, toldThe Daily Dot, All these vulnerabilities are pervasive and endemic. Most vendors havent done the basics. Lee adds, What we dont have is awareness....

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 74 words · Timothy Adkins

Here’s how to install Windows 10 on your Apple Mac PCs/Notebooks

Mac OS X users too can experience the latest operating system by running it on your Apple-branded gadget. Apple Mac users can choose on of the options which suits them. This leaves us with a question as to which should one choose? You should follow the Boot Camp path, if you want to have a raw Windows 10 experience. Windows 10 is currently being rolled out only for Windows users who had earlier signed up for it....

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 108 words · Elaine Medina

Japanese police arrest CEO of MtGox Bitcoin exchange one year after its demise

Will we finally get to know what happened to the 744,408 bitcoins lost by Mt.Gox? Do you remember Mt.Gox? it’s possible for you to read all our articles on the Mt.Gox sagahere. This bug was supposedly exploited by the hackers to pilfer744408 bitcoinsfrom the exchange. Mt.Gox never really recovered from the fraud or hack and officially declaring itself as bankrupt. They say its under investigation. source: www.techworm.net

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 67 words · Morgan Rosales

Mozilla’s CEO attacks Microsoft over Windows 10 default browser settings

Beard has said: we reached out to your team to discuss this issue. Unfortunately, it didnt result in any meaningful progress, hence this letter. Satya,I am writing to you about a very disturbing aspect of Windows 10. Unfortunately, it didnt result in any meaningful progress, hence this letter. Its confusing, hard to navigate and easy to get lost. Mozilla exists to bring choice, control and opportunity to everyone. We build Firefox and our other products for this reason....

August 1, 2015 · 2 min · 317 words · Krystal Chang

Scientists developing method that could turn CO2 in the air into fuel

How do you influence global transportation in 20 years in a way that is carbon neutral? Geoff Holmes, business development Manager at Carbon Engineering, told Marc Gunther at The Guardian. Cheap solar and wind are great at reducing emissions from the electricity. Then you are left with the transport sector. And this wont be easy. These developers need to offer their investors something valuable in return, and the obvious answer is fuel....

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 172 words · Sheri Crawford

Youtube’s Rat malware tutorials on how to spy is a cyber security disaster

Are you aware of thewebcam slaving problemor theYouTubes RAT issue? If no, then you definitely need to read this article. The video had almost 37,000 views prior to being removed from the site. Bensons study has also revealed the existence ofcertain forumswhereinhackers sell access to victims bedrooms. He says one hacker boasts he has 100 slaves for sale. There have been cases of high profile ratting as well. Way back in 2013, former Miss Teen USA, Cassidy Wolf, had her webcam hacked....

August 1, 2015 · 1 min · 155 words · Becky Cameron

Angry Birds 2 released for Android smartphones and iOS devices

The sequel, Angry Birds 2 game can be now downloaded from Google Play store and Apple App store. The sequel also features upgraded graphics and boss rounds and multi-stage levels. There is a variety of new birds that one can choose from to use to best defeat the level. It also brings in modes of game-play such as lasers and new in-flight moves. source: www.techworm.net

July 31, 2015 · 1 min · 65 words · Mr. Brian Jones

Anti-Virus maker BitDefender admits getting hacked, hacker has access to your passwords

The hacker has even showed theThomas Brewsterof Forbes the unencrypted usernames and passwords purportedly belonging to the BitDefender customers. This does not affect our consumer or enterprise customers. Our investigation revealed no other server or services were impacted. Further the hacker had threatened to leak the database if the ransom demand was not met. Travis Doering and Bitdefender were able to confirm many of them as active accounts. Of late, anti virus makers have been targeted by the cyber criminals....

July 31, 2015 · 1 min · 82 words · Deborah Cruz

Every Intel chip is vulnerable to the Rowhammer bug

As per the researchers thisvulnerability can be exploited remotely by using JavaScript. The team claims this to be thefirst remote software-induced hardware fault attack. The next bad news is that hackers canexploit this flaw through any webpage. Websites usually have the JavaScript codes which aids in easy navigation of the site. Next, hackersamalgamate the animations or imageswith theirmalwareand just wait patiently for the user to click this file. Once user clicks the malicious animation or image, the crooks get an easy access to their computer....

July 31, 2015 · 1 min · 154 words · William Mays

Facebook’s giant internet drone being readied for testing

Helium balloons will be attached to the plane and float it up into the air. The drones have a wingspan of 42 meters (46 yards). Our mission is to connect everybody in the world, said Jay Parikh, Vice President of Engineering. Facebook has a team working with policymakers to help set guidelines. Parikh said Facebook has no plans to sell the drones but instead will use them to expand internet access....

July 31, 2015 · 1 min · 77 words · Kristine Ingram

Hackers can break into TRUCKS by exploiting vulnerabilities in Globestar tracking system

Moore feels that hackers can possibly exploit the vulnerabilities and thus interfere in these systems as well. The SCADA systems on the other hand would send information regarding the operations carried out. An article published in 2003, gave the details regarding the working of this asset tracking technology. In case of the expensive devices, it works on a combination of satellite and cellular connection communication. If Globalstar plans to just mend the vulnerabilities with some simple software patches that would not help them....

July 31, 2015 · 2 min · 221 words · Pamela Smith