And as such, if this law is enforced, Apple may forever be wiped out from the country. Cloud law This law applies to the servers where cloud data is kept. So the problem that Apple faces, is with iCloud. iCloud servers are based in the US. And as per the law, devices having iCloud cannot be used in the country. Any service that uses cloud storage by default will be affected, this includes social websites as well....

Table Of Contents Is the famed 2 Factor authentication enough to secure your account? He had call forwarding activated on his phone. Utilizing this, the attackers managed to social engineer some amount of access to his accounts. You might want to consider doing that too. Its based on strong security principles and in the end acts as a deterrent to attackers. source: www.techworm.net

All an attacker needs to do is set up a rogue PoS (Point of sale) terminal. Only caution to be taken here, is that the amount need to be specified in advance. Crucially, the payment amount must be requested in foreign currency, otherwise the 20 limit will kick in. Heres a video of the lead author, Martin Emms, demonstrating the hack for theBBC. Resource :Newcastle University Research Read More source: www....

This weekend iCloud Hacks leaks just contain one Hollywood personality, Sarah Shahi. More leaks to come? However our research shows no images of above stars have been leaked over the weekend as promised by KroNos. It may also be possible that the claims made by KroNos are fake. This was disclosed by the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook himself. A little research showed him that all Mac applications do the same....

Details on the#rootpipeexploit will be presented, but not now. Let’s just give Apple some time to roll out a patch to affected users. The backdoor has the working title RootPipe and was discovered by chance. Millions of Apple computers worldwide may be affected. Hackers can gain the highest possible access over your box. Then they are free to install software or make changes to your system without you noticing anything....

This feature has been shown to reduce the size of web pages by 50%. That means data about your session with Techworm will be stored/saved/noted somewhere. But then you dont use Opera for your private communications or posting/seeing/sharing confidential and eyes only information. The use of the compression proxy does not require you to have a Google account. If you are a privacy oriented user, it is suggested that you disable this feature....

Apologies, the website has been hacked. The developers are working on it. Will let you know when it’s back up and running. The website is back up and running normally now. Who are Team System Dz? Keighley Cougars are only one of the several other victims of this hacker crew. Team System Dz has been defacing random websites and leaving the same deface page with the same message. However investigators havent ruled out the possibility of the server hosting the website being hacked by Team System Dz....

ANONYMOUS Hactivists & Activists are preparing for their annual Million Mask March 2014. No justice, No peace. The Million Mask March will occur this November 5th 2014 and having been to last years. Will you decide this year to join us, Anonymous invites you. November 5th 2014 in your capital city. source: www.techworm.net

These two wanted to do something good, but sadly got caught in a web of deceit and betrayal. It was fast and good looking, but it lacked on the security front. An individual named Alex Green, claiming to be a security expert who had previously worked for Citibank. Ferdous knew Alex only via Reddit. He had never met him before, nor has he met him now. But he believed Alex to be a good guy because of the charities that he organized....

He was one out of 6000 users of this particular malware. He has pleaded guilty in a US court and will be sentenced soon. Case History The individual, Rappa, in question , was one of these buyers. This occurred between February 2012 and March 2014 and across 96 different machines. Mr. Rappa is going to be sentenced on January 29th, by a district court in Manhattan. The law enforcement agencies are on a lookout for the other buyers of this RAT....

Foreign governments are thinking twice before using US made technology and Brazil just took it a step further. The cable is being overseen by state-owned telecommunications company Telecomunicacoes Brasileiras SA better known as Telebras. Lots of other smaller companies have also benefitted from this anti-NSA sentiment. In the short term, no major US company has registered losses. USA seems to have a grip on the global market as of now....

Were Mumbais Airport servers DDoSed / Hacked / or was it a technical glitch? However what the presser didnt say was how the servers went down. Normally a server based system doesnt go down for 50 minutes without secondary server being kicked into action. Even if it goes down, there are back end alternatives open to the cyber team of any company. source: www.techworm.net

Table Of Contents What is Shortcut Virus and How it infects your gear? Shortcut Viruswhich is also known as Houdini is a worm which has infected several computers/devices around the world. This is where the infection begins. After infecting your box/equipment theShortcut viruslooks for peripheral devices connected to the system and infects them. The virus is so infectious that no external unit is safe from it. What is the Shortcut virus capable of doing?...