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Everybody loves free software but the problem is that free software download websites can be dangerous to your PC as well as your pockets. One wrong click or download can mean having your PC infected with a virus or malware which can steal everything including your banking information. Some websites that claim to offer free download often take you on a maze-like survey trip and land you nowhere while others are malware-laden and are waiting for you as a spider waits in its web to catch a fly....

Closing thoughts People are better than machines in so many different ways. So the next time you will wonder if a robot will be serving you at the unemployment facility, just remember that we have always found ways to make machines work for us, rather than against us. But if you still deeply concerned about the future, and you consider robots as a threat, rather than help – start working on your soft skills....

Acer’s new Predator 21 X is the world’s first fierce curved display gaming laptop that weighs 17 pounds, or around 8 kilograms and measures 568 x 314.5 x 83.25mm (WxDxH). It comes with an amazing range of superlative specs in a not so entirely-portable package. “With unlocked potential follows unrivaled evolution. A new era of curved has begun and the Predator 21 X leads the way,” notes the company. The most obvious feature of the Predator 21 X is its monstrous 21-inch IPS curved display with a resolution of 2,560 x 1,080 pixels and LED illumination....

Multiple vectors are present in the open by use of which cyber criminals can exploit the vulnerability. for example phishing attack or spam campaign using Facebook or rogue emails can be used to take advantage to exploit the vulnerability. which can result in a compromise of the documents stored in Reader and files stored on SD card from the victim’s device.Remote code execution vulnerability effects all Adobe Reader Mobile 11....

Operating income from its core businesses rose 23% in 2015. Investors liked what they saw and shares spiked 8% in after-hours trading. The Mountain View, Calif. firm generated $21.3 billion in revenue, beating Wall Street estimates of $20.8 billion. Earnings were $8.67 per share, beating estimates of $8.09 per share. The company attributed its strong revenue growth to search ads, YouTube and programmatic advertising. The firm’s quarterly profit increased five percent to reach $4....

The guide is very detailed and provides a step-by-step instruction for obtaining the sample code, the dependencies, and the hardware you need to get the reference implementation running on your Pi. Given below is the hardware that you will require in order to build your own Alexa device. • Raspberry Pi 2 (Model B) • MicroUSB power cable for Raspberry Pi (normally, it is included with Raspberry Pi) • MicroSD Card • An Ethernet cable • USB 2....

Stagefright 2 : Another Android vulnerability in Mediaserver allows hackers to install malware through multimedia messageHow it worksProof-of-concept Google has tried to patch the Stagefright vulnerability but it seems that the halfcooked patch had vulnerabilities of its own and we would have to wait till September 2015 for a full fledged Stagefright patch to be released. In the meantime, TrendMicro Labs has discovered another vulnerability in the Android mediaserver which lets hackers install a malware by sending a specially crafted multimedia text message....

Announcing the hacking on CyberGurrilla, Anonymous stated that the WTO Elearning website was hacked through simple SQL injection and they have access to a lot of data some of which is leaked through two Just Pastes, justpaste.it/kuojh and justpaste.it/kuou — Anonymous (@OpGreenRights) April 30, 2015 The Anonymous have also hacked the Areva website to protest against the construction of a nuclear reactor. — Anonymous (@OpGreenRights) April 30, 2015 The message for Areva is given below (in French) The Hacked website is currently showing a “Under maintenance” page

While Anonymous hackers turn the screw on ISIS, a member spoke to Express.co.uk to reveal their methods. Given the job of hunting down members of ISIS on social media, the masked activist named only as TMT, is a part of two online operations called Op ISIS and Binary Sec. Also known as Daesh, the terror group widely use tools such as Twitter to spread their sick propaganda throughout the world....

After hacking the email accounts, they leaked around 50 odd email credentials on popular paste serving site Pastebin. The hackers also claimed to have into the government email accounts of Israel, India, Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico, but have not given any specific reason for this. In the paste, the Anonymous have left a message to all those affected : — Anonymous (@AnonymousGlobo) December 14, 2014 On Friday the Swedish internet service provider, Telia was also hacked but no one has not claimed responsibility for the attack....

The latest method being employed by the on of the Anonymous twitter accounts is trolling ISIS supporters with photoshopped images and memes. Since yesterday evening YourAnonNews (YAN), one of the largest Anonymous accounts on Twitter with 1.59 million followers started tweeting some photoshopped images and memes to troll the ISIS’s supporters. Here are some of YAN’s choicest troll tweets which will have you in splits. — Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) December 2, 2015...

According to Buzzfeed, both Apple and Microsoft, two of the 12 full voting members of the Unicode consortium, argued that a second gun was unnecessary. Apple also mentioned that it would not support the icon on its phones and tablets. “I heard Apple speak up about it and also Microsoft….Nobody in the room seemed to mind not encoding the rifle,” one member present at the discussion told Buzzfeed. It is claimed that the move was agreed easily, and the other candidate the consortium rejected during the meeting was ‘modern pentathlon,’ which depicts a man firing a pistol....

According to a recent report from job search platform, Glassdoor, more than a third of the highest paying jobs in the U.S. right now require some form of programming expertise. In a recent video interview with French media outlet Konbini, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook who was touring France this week, including meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron, said that coding is the best foreign language that a student in any country can learn....

Cyber-security researchers, Patrick Wardle and Peter Datini discovered that Apple approved an app as an update for Adobe Flash installer that contained code used by a well-known common malware called Shlayer. Shlayer is a trojan downloader that spreads via fake applications hiding its malicious code, and flooding users with an influx of adware that are often difficult to get rid of. Even cybersecurity and anti-virus firm Kaspersky said in 2019 that Shlayer Trojan is the “most common threat” to Macs....

Apple has determined that in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro units which contain a battery that may overheat and pose a safety risk. The units were sold primarily between September 2015 and February 2017 and can be identified by their product serial number. Apple has asked customers to stop using affected 15-inch MacBook Pro units with Retina displays with immediate effect and seek to have the battery replaced as soon as possible....

In the patent, the Cupertino giant describes ways to embed a camera in the Digital Crown of the Apple Watch inside the smartwatch’s flexible wristband. The band would be made with flexible materials, which would allow the user to bend or twist when aiming the camera. The lens itself would rotate on the end of the band for complete flexibility. The patent details Apple’s concept, which includes various drawings of how the camera could be positioned on the end of the wristband....

Apple said that after the release of its latest smartphones increased profits by 31pc in its fourth quarter. However it has warned that the growth is likely to slow down significantly in the crucial Christmas period, and sales of the iPad fell by a fifth to their lowest level since 2011. For the current quarter, Apple has predicted sales between $75.5bn and $77.5bn – as little as 1pc up on the same period last year – partially due to a strong dollar....

“Our customers rely on iPhone every day, which is why we’ve made iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini more powerful, more capable, and more fun to use,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing. Let’s check out the features and specifications: iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini come with 6.1-inch (2532x1170p at 460 ppi) and 5.4-inch (2340x1080p at 476 ppi) screen sizes respectively featuring Ceramic Shield on the front to withstand wear and tear, and a durable flat-edge design, and an elegant aluminum frame....

Currently, M is available only to approximately 10,000 people in the Bay Area, as it is still in Beta. This would mean that Facebook could open up a major new front in its battle with Google for your attention, in the event M works. It could also mean making huge money from direct-response advertising that has so far evaded the company. In the event that M doesn’t work, it will bring about a huge change on how we communicate with computers, as it is in the forefront of services....

“Recent media reports predicting the imminent demise of Ashley Madison are greatly exaggerated,” the statement said. According to security experts who analyzed the leaked information, 90% to 95% of the website’s users were men. But the website has claimed that its not true, saying the ratio of active men users to women on the site is actually 1.2 to 1 Hackers belonging to Impact Team hacked this website in July, cracking it completely and uploading its database dumps on the dark web....