Not updated your Adobe Flash Player version, your PC is open to critical exploits

Rather, the exploit downloads and executes malware belonging to the BEDEP family. The fact that the payloads are encoded can be seen as one way of evading detection. Adobe said theFebruary 5 patch batch addresses18 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. Users and Techworm readers are requested to upgrade their Flash Players as soon as possible. If you see the following notification in your Firefox, you should immediately press update now....

February 6, 2015 · 1 min · 73 words · Darlene Simmons

The Mobile age of Aquaris on the Ubuntu Linux platform

It features a MediaTek Quad Core Cortex A7 processor which runs at up to 1.3 GHz with 1GB RAM. For better or for worse there will be no initial retail availability of the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition. in its aim to build up the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition into a viable mobile platform. A risky play with the competition but we shall see how it plays out. source: www.techworm.net

February 6, 2015 · 1 min · 69 words · Nathan Olson

Alibaba tests drone delivery service in China

The initial scope of Alibabas experiment is small. A video published in Taobaos blog shows the companys drone delivery system and how the parcels are delivered. Alibaba is not the first Chinese company to try drone delivery. The company said that it would be in touch with regulators before launching its drone-delivery services nationwide. source: www.techworm.net

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 56 words · Ashley Kramer

Anonymous take down Longview city website over police killing of 17 year old Kristiana Coignard

The teenager was shot dead by the Longview police officials in January 2015 allegedly with five bullets. The Facebook post dedicated to Kristiana has been set up by Occupy For Life and states as follows. Here lies Kristiana Coignard. She was 17 years old. The three officers involved are now on a paid vacation. The Longview Police Department did not release the video of the murder until days afterwards. Officer Glenn Derr tazed Kristiana first and then shot her three times....

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 161 words · Kyle Tran

Does Facebook Cause Depression? Study reveals that bad Facebook usage can lead to depression

Those great photos from your high school girlfriends wedding reception? These kind of images make the surveillance Facebookers envious and envy is the start point for depression. That is where this study differs and possible offers a plausible explanation for Facebook users suffering from depression. This self-awareness, hopefully, can lessen feelings of envy. source: www.techworm.net

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 55 words · Andrew Ewing

Google, Microsoft and Amazon will have to pay 30% of their additional ad revenue to Adblock Plus to get their ads unblocked

Adblock Plus blocks annoying ads on the web which includes blocking the tracking as well. Adblock Plus offers free service and claims to block the annoying banners, pop-ups and video ads. source: www.techworm.net

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 33 words · Shannon Rodriguez

Microsoft delivering Windows 10 via Windows Update to Windows 7 And Windows 8 users

Dont get it wrong. Microsoft is working on solving those conflicts and you might report to them about the problems you are facing. source: www.techworm.net

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 25 words · Jodi Green

The Pirate Bay responds to CDN and Moderation concerns, says it is not a FBI honeypot

The redditor goes on to state that Cloudflare could also be coerced to inject malicious code into the responses. There has been a conflict between various people involved in running the Pirate Bay. If you havent already, read the article on TorrentFreak. Exposing your searches, login cookies etc. to a US company doesnt sound like something the original Pirate Bay team would do. Many of the reddit users went on to state that the present TPB is a FBI honeypot....

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 197 words · Dawn Delacruz

US health care Company Anthem hacked, 80 million records stolen

Swedish further apologized for what had happened adding that even his personal details were accessed by the hacker. Anthem has also created a dedicatedwebsiteto help its customers and employees to gain access about the information on breach. a toll free number 877-263-7995 can also be used for further information or assistance. Anthem has said that they are now individually notifying the affected customers and employees whose information has been accessed....

February 5, 2015 · 1 min · 72 words · Rhonda Reyes

Critical Internet Explorer 11 vulnerability can be used to steal user credentials

Leo has submitted his revelation on the Full Disclosure mailing list, which can be foundhere. Vulnerability The vulnerability is known as a universal cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw. The XSS flaw can be exploited by attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy (SOP). Leo has made a website with the XSS flaw proof-of-concept exploit which can be accessedhere. The website can popup a message which Leo has written just to show how critical the vulnerability is....

February 4, 2015 · 1 min · 121 words · Randy Thornton

Danger ahead : Facebook’s new privacy policy lets it track you even when you are not on Facebook

And more over you have already agreed to it without realizing it. Facebooks new policy allows it to gather data about you, from across the internet. source: www.techworm.net

February 4, 2015 · 1 min · 28 words · Leah Smith

How to log in to administrator account on any Windows PC Image Tutorial

First, kickstart your gear. If you did it correctly, you should get this screen. If you get something like Windows did not shut down correctly, retry. Otherwise, select Launch Startup Repair. Let the repair go through. If you get this window, select Cancel. When you get this window, hit Show problem details. Scroll down, and hit the link on the very bottom. Notepad should pop up. Yours will probably be C:/)....

February 4, 2015 · 2 min · 289 words · Michael Gonzalez

Microsoft’s Windows RT is dead; long live Windows 10

Now Microsoft has officially decided to stop production of RT based devices. Even Apple hasnt been able to shrug off the lack of customer interest in its iPads. However Microsofts tablets faced a different problem altogether. Microsofts hopes now rest on its forthcoming and hopefully bestseller Windows 10. all hope is with Windows 10. But as of now Windows RT has been designated to being a relic in the OS gallery....

February 4, 2015 · 1 min · 73 words · John Hampton