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One third of network addresses subjected to denial-of-service attacks over two-year period, says study

The results of this study are gigantic compared to what the big companies have been reporting to the public. This is something we just didnt see coming. The study has been published in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery (IMC 17). A /24 is a block of 256 IP addresses, usually assigned to a single organization. Both the direct and reflection attacks affected 137,000 targets during the study period....

Want to know who’s ignoring your friend request on Facebook, here’s how

Then you are wrong! select See All at the bottom to load the complete Friend Requests page. It will display the list of your pending requests sent (meaning: ignored). Step 2:Tap the Requests icon in the bottom left of the screen. Once you click this, it will load a menu of your Friend Requests and people you may know. Step 3:Scroll to the bottom of this list and click See All....

Apple iPhone X teardown reveals two battery cells, components behind its TrueDepth camera

Apple has stacked circuit boards on top of each other to save space inside the machine. source: www.techworm.net

Facebook employees went through his file sent in private chat, claims user

It yielded the same result for Cjrobe when he tried sending the link after a while. He found that two anonymous users were browsing his sheet. The users of the file went away when Cjrobe tried to chat with them. I went back to my Google Sheets and saw TWO anonymous users browsing my sheet. I tried chatting with them, but they left pretty fast. After this, I sent the link to my brother again… and it worked....

Gravity Phone can be used in either orientation

Called the Gravity Phone, the smartphone does not distinguish between a top or bottom of the unit. While the smartphone has ditched the Home button, it has kept a fingerprint sensor on its back. It also includes Face ID security system that eliminates the need to scan your fingerprint. Further, the smartphone uses something called Orion Os that allows faster navigation on the gadget without interferences. The smartphone has USB punch in-C port for charging....

Apple warns users of color and hue shifting, OLED burn-in on iPhone X

If you look at an OLED display off-angle, you might notice slight shifts in color and hue. This is a characteristic of OLED and is normal behavior. With extended long-term use, OLED displays can also show slight visual changes. source: www.techworm.net

Fake version of WhatsApp downloaded by over 1 million Android users from Google Play Store

The developer has now changed its name to Update WhatsApp. M?????? The WABetaInfo social media account tweeted about the fake version to its 30,000 followers. Thanks to report this. like followers, DONT DOWNLOAD THIS APP! ITS FAKE!WhatsApp Business IS NOT OFFICIALLY AVAILABLE YET FOR ALL. Check only official channels to download WhatsApp Business in future. This chat app is designed to make it easier for businesses and regular users to communicate....

Security researchers breach iPhone 7 on iOS 11.1 three times at the annual mobile Pwn2Own contest

Rewarding responsible disclosure of these bugs promotes our overarching goal of making everyone safer online. Also, a total of $350,000 and 55 Master of Pwn points were awarded. Tencent Keen Security Lab successfully breaching iPhone 7 running on the latest operating system, iOS 11.1 twice. The 360 Security team was rewarded $70,000 by ZDI for its efforts. Tencent Keen Security Lab earned $100,000 for the baseband exploits. To know more about Mobile Pwn2Own, just visithere....

Facebook has almost 270 million fake and duplicate accounts

Facebooks CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in the earnings release that Were serious about preventing abuse on our platforms. Were investing so much in security that it will impact our profitability. Protecting our community is more important than maximizing our profits. As the user base for Facebook increases, the problem of fake or duplicate accounts are likely to increase. However, the company has been trying to address the issue. We continuously monitor and aggressively take down those accounts....

Razer announces ‘Razer Phone’, an Android based smartphone for game lovers

This means it can charge from zero to fifty percent battery in fifteen minutes. The smartphone has dual 12-megapixel rear cameras on the back, which is accompanied by LED flash. The front-facing camera is a 8-megapixel shooter that has an aperture of f/2.0, and theres no front-facing flash. It measures 158.577.7x8mm and weighs 197 grams. The phone is complete with the companys tri-snake logo stamped prominently on the back. The smartphone will start shipping from November 17....

Skype Interviews adds support for group video calling, five programming languages

Besides this, it allows participants to take a snapshot of any code that has been written. If you are interested in checking out the Skype interviews service, you canclick here. source: www.techworm.net

Some of Google’s new Pixel 2 XL smartphones are being shipped without an Android OS

The issue wasfirst reported on Reddit, noting that the smartphones display a Cant find valid operating system. The unit will not start, message when switched on. It is presumed that it was a manufacturing defect that has since been corrected. Source:Android Police Read More source: www.techworm.net

Decentraland Prepares for Virtual Real Estate Auction

Real estate is a universal resource, yet it also represents a scarce commodity that is in high demand. The available natural or artificial resources also explain what value is attached to a piece of land. The infrastructure that Decentraland provides supports a shared virtual world, also known as a metaverse . In the Decentraland metaverse, LAND can be bought, sold, rented, or leased at will. Landowners can also publish any content onto their LAND, without requiring third party approval....