The flaw of Facebook Messenger. The audio files sent through Messenger may be subject to an MITM attack, or man in the middle. This might make it accessible to other people voice conversations sent, on private or group chat on Facebook’s instant messaging service. The most worrying thing is that the social media, for now, has not put a stop to this problem. As explained to The Hacker News, Mohamed A....
But, due to some reason the suddenly one day the most comprehensive meta-search engine in the world Torrentz.eu stopped working just by displaying a message “Torrentz will always love you. Farewell”. If we try to notice then we can easily remember that both Kickass torrents and Torrentz.eu were banned within a span of two weeks and people from all across the world were horrified. As it was the experience like we lost the best buddy that we had known for years....
However, we all know very well that technological start-ups spend millions of dollars to find bugs in their apps, but sometimes that is not enough. Uber, the private driver and cab service company that has become an alternative to the taxi has a staff of 200 security experts dedicated solely to look for bugs and exploits that endanger the private and billing information of its customers. These 200 experts were not able to find a security bug that did locate an Indian hacker, as earlier we have reported....
Recently, a zero-day flaw in the JPEG 2000 image format has been discovered by the researchers at Cisco Talos group. The zero-day flaw was discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos. According to the sources, the flaw could allow arbitrary code execution. Talos Intelligence stated that “An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the jpeg2000 image file format parser as implemented in the OpenJpeg library. A specially crafted jpeg2000 file can cause an out of bound heap write resulting in heap corruption leading to arbitrary code execution....
But in occasional situations, there are cases that show that antiviruses can end up being malignant. This is what happened with the Webroot antivirus, which earlier this week began to brand Windows files as malicious. No one would expect Windows problems to come from the tool that should protect it. This situation happened earlier this week with Webroot, which after a normal update of virus signatures started marking Windows files as being malignant and affected by W32....
Well, in this article we are going to discuss all DDoS attacks. DDoS attacks are one of the well-known and widely used forms of cyber attacks. The cyber attack can temporarily stop victims from accessing the system and network resources, radically disrupting internet services. So, what is DDoS Attack & How it works? Distributed denial of service or DDoS for short tries to make an online website unavailable by overwhelming it with unwanted traffic from multiple computers....
With the latest update on the desktop app, the users can shuffle between the chats while listening to the voice messages. They can switch between chats and can also listen to voice notes. A few weeks ago, the global voice note player was released on iOS beta. The upcoming update will be released on Whatsapp beta for Android with the same feature. However, now the company is rolling out the global voice note player on Desktop beta....
WhatsApp just released an application whose download is free for companies to contact consumers. In principle, it will not charge small and medium companies, but they do want to charge the big corporations for using their tool to serve the client. “We think of practical notifications, such as a flight schedule, confirmation of shipments or updates that bring value,” they clarify. Matt Idema, chief operating officer of the application, told the Wall Street Journal that they have no plans to charge early: “We have no details about monetization....
This in-app chat support feature was spotted for iOS and Android beta testers. Earlier in March 2021, the company tested a similar feature on the beta version, but it was discontinued. Now, both platforms’ beta testers are seeing the option to get service support from in-app chat. This feature might roll out to everyone in the future. Soon You Can Register Complaints On Whatsapp Within The App This new Whatsapp feature was spotted by WABetaInfo, a Whatsapp feature tracker....
This means users cannot use one account on multiple smartphones. However, the Meta-owned messaging app is working on a new feature that will let you use the same Whatsapp on different smartphones. This feature is spotted on the beta version of the Android 2.22.10.13 update. Currently, the feature is under development, and it’s not clear when this feature will arrive. Use Whatsapp Account On Multiple Smartphones According to WABetaInfo, the instant messaging app is expanding the multi-device support to secondary smartphones and tablets....
The study was conducted by iPass, a leading provider of global mobile connectivity. iPass surveyed 1,700 working professionals across Europe and the US about their connectivity habits. iPass asked participants to rank the importance of WiFi among other human luxuries and necessities on a scale of 1-4. Where 4 belongs to the least important and 1 belongs to the most important. The survey showed some amazing results nearly 40% of participants preferred Wi-Fi over the other three choices....
Wikileaks has shown the world more than 8,000 documents and files but has much more to keep. In order to prevent abuses, Wikileaks has now committed to collaborate with the affected companies so that they can solve their shortcomings. Not many companies are affected, but their size leads to great care when revealing the flaws exploited and the tools used in these processes. Both Android and iOS are identified as having flaws that were being actively exploited, leaving almost all smartphones exposed....
This new addition came with the latest Insider build that the tech giant Microsoft released recently which allows you to interconnect Android and Windows 10 in a way that has not yet been possible. They will be able to transfer the websites that are browsing your Android to Windows 10, with a simple sharing. This is not yet the Timeline, which we know to stay away from the Fall Creator Update, but it is the continuation of the integration of Windows 10 with Android, which started with the synchronization of notifications with Windows 10 and later advanced with the notification of incoming calls on Android....
First, it was easier to crop your prints. Since last year, you can use the Windows + Shift + S shortcut to select a specific area of the screen and place the image on the clipboard. Now, this shortcut also brings a toolbar with three options: rectangle, freeform, and fullscreen. Choose one, and a notification will appear in the right corner: you can edit and share the image. This is done through the Screen Sketch, which has become an independent app; until then, it was part of the Windows Ink Workspace....
Google have a process to scan apps before it publishes in Google Play store. However, Google’s system can be fooled indirectly or directly. Previously we have seen Judy Malware infecting devices to generate large volumes of fraudulent clicks on ads, converting into revenue for their creators. Now, another trojan-based malicious code Xavier has been discovered in more than 800 apps on Google Play Store. Security firm TrendLabs detected the Trojan ad library and observed that the affected apps have been downloaded millions of times from Google Play Store itself....
After presenting its new generation of ultrabooks, it was time to review the work and success of the Chinese brand that it had with the Xiaomi Mi Mix, the first smartphone without frames that came to the market to start a fashion that in 2017 has lived its full glory. Now among the features of the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2, we found what for many today was impossible: to present a screen with even fewer frames....
Today, hundreds of flight tracker websites are available on the web that let you track your flight’s current status. Even better, you have Android and iOS apps that can do the same thing for you. So, if you just planned a vacation and want to eliminate all hassles, you can start using the best flight trackers for Android and iOS. Today, Flight Tracker apps for smartphone has got so better that they can provide you with real-time status and timely alerts for warnings and delays....
If you don’t know, the role of OCR software is to analyze a document and compare it with different fonts stored in their database. Once matched, it converts pictures or even handwriting into a text file. After converting, you can copy the text and can use it anywhere. List of 10 Best OCR Software For Windows Since many OCR software is available for Windows, finding the best one could be challenging....
If we talk about media streaming services, there are plenty of music streaming services available on the internet like Spotify, Pandora, etc. These services let you stream music online, but they don’t allow you to download them. This is the only reason why users search for the best music streaming sites. Also Read: 15 Best & Most Popular Torrent Sites List of 10 Best Music Torrent Sites in 2021 If your ISP doesn’t provide you with unlimited bandwidth, it’s wise to download music instead of streaming....
When you root your Android device, you open all doors for customization, app availability, and more. So, if you have a rooted device, then you might find this article very useful. List of 10 Best Utility Apps For Android In this article, we have listed some of the best utility apps for Android smartphones. Some apps need root access to work, whereas others run fine even on a non-rooted device....
