Hackers have their own way to express themselves This is 21st century where a cyber war over the cyber space has almost the same importance as that of the war on land. #OpFrance https://twitter.com/uicforce/status/554631439501631489 https://twitter.com/attacker_ma/status/556041171223732224 The world call them pro-muslim hackers, named FallaGa Team, AnonGhost, CyberCaliphate or the United Islamic Cyber Force. These so called cyberjehadis has been running a war over the French cyber space from last few days under the banner of #OpFrance The #OpFrance seems to be very successful for what it was planned for, 19,000+ websites amounts for a major portion of the French cyber space while most of these websites were defaced with Anti Charlie Hebdo messages, few were brought down using DdoS attack....

However, it looks like the software company is not ready to hang its boots yet. On July 6, Oracle filed a motion in San Francisco U.S. District Court again asking the same judge that threw the decision out back in May, to chuck the verdict. The company referred to the case law suggesting use is not legal if the user “exclusively acquires conspicuous financial rewards” from its use of the copyrighted material....

Mathpix App for iOS devices uses image recognition technology to solve math equation. With Mathpix lets you point your phone camera at a problem and calculates solutions in seconds. Do note that since, it uses image recognition to process problems and pings its servers to do the mathematical heavy lifting, so it likely requires an internet connection to work. Mathpix was developed by Stanford PhD student Nico Jimenez, who was advised by Stanford grad Paul Ferrell....

Developers in Sweden have created a website that can help you delete your online presence with just a few clicks. Swedish developers Wille Dahlbo and Linus Unnebäck created Deseat.me that uses Google’s security protocol to remove your entire web presence clean. The program runs on your computer, and not on the website’s servers to maximise privacy at all times. “Privacy and data security is something we regard as extremely important,” explain the team behind the site....

The move say some privacy advocates could also help in surveillance far more invasive than the US telephone and internet spying exposed by former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden in 2013. Launched in 2009, the Aadhaar ID database scheme was established to streamline payment of benefits and reduce huge wastage and fraud. Nearly a billion people have registered their finger prints and iris signatures. Data collected under the project is encrypted and stored within national data centres in Bangalore and Manesar....

In March, the Irvine-based global gaming giant announced its plans to manufacture and ship the concept RGB gamer-inspired N95 face mask. On Friday, Razer announced that the company’s wearable air purifier mask has now been renamed as the ‘Razer Zephyr.’ It is a market-ready product and open for Community Beta Testing. Those interested can sign up via Razer’s website ahead of its planned fourth-quarter launch later this year. — R ?...

JioMeet is available for free and offers an unlimited number of free calls in high definition (720p) to users during the video conference across all devices. It supports direct calls (1:1 calling) as well as hosting meetings with up to 100 participants in a single call, which is not allowed in free versions of Zoom and Google Meet. Interestingly, you can host unlimited meetings per day on the JioMeet app, and each meeting can go “up to 24 hours” long without any interruption....

Rensource Starts Lighting Up Nigeria with its New Approach to Solar Power DistributionUsing an innovative business model designed specifically for the Nigerian market, Rensource intends to provide Nigerians with a cleaner, less expensive solution to meet their power needs With this in mind, Rensource, a distribution solar company, is coming from the heart of Nigeria itself with the goal of proving that Nigerians themselves know the best way to solve one of the country’s biggest issues – power....

This change was initially made official through an updated privacy notice and terms of service that the company released in April 2021. “We want all of our games to be safe and inclusive for everyone who chooses to play them. We know disruptive behavior using our voice chat is a concern for a lot of players, and we’re committed to addressing it more effectively,” Riot Games said in the April 2021 news release....

“The Foxconn factory has reduced its employee strength from 110,000 to 50,000, thanks to the introduction of robots,” said a government official, adding that “it has tasted success in reduction of labour costs.” The head of publicity for the Kunshan region, Xu Yulian added: “More companies are likely to follow suit.” It is reported that China is making huge investments in robot workforce. Foxconn Technology Group in a statement to the BBC acknowledged that it was automating “many of the manufacturing tasks associated with our operations” but denied that it meant long-term job losses....

The OS maker stated that the Russian hacking group known as Strontium (also commonly known as APT28 or Fancy Bear) was responsible for the new attack that took place in April. This group is also claimed to be responsible for hacking the Democratic National Committee (DMC) in 2016, for the NotPetya attacks against Ukraine in 2017, and targeting political groups in Europe and North America throughout 2018. In April this year, security researchers in the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center, one of the OS maker’s cyber-security divisions, discovered that hackers were compromising popular IoT devices such as a VOIP (voice over internet protocol) phone, a connected office printer and a video decoder across multiple customer locations to breach computer networks....

Targeted at the enterprise market, the PM1633a manages to pack almost 16 terabytes into a 2.5-inch SSD package. The largest conventional hard drives in comparison to Samsung are made by Seagate and Western Digital that currently have a capacity of 8TB or 10TB. The world’s first triple-level-cell (TLC) three-dimensional vertical NAND flash chips with 256Gb capacity, and the company believes that the new 3D V-NANDs will allow it to make more affordable flash-based devices....

It was rumored that Samsung too was working on a similar feature likely to debut in its next-generation Galaxy flagship phone in 2019. Now, a new report from Patently Apple, suggests that Samsung has been awarded a patent for its 2014 filing of a biometric camera by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in late Q2 2018. According to Patently Apple, the biometric camera integrated into a mobile device will feature iris recognition that would be used to scan a user’s iris through a handset’s front-facing camera....

Seagate Seven was launched on last Sunday to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Seagate, a world leader in storage solutions. The stunning slim Seagate seven comes pre-loaded with Seagate Dashboard and a High-quality braided USB 3.0 cable. Specs: Capacity-500GB Interface-USB 3.0 Height-9.6mm Typical Weight-150gm Width-76mm Length-113.5mm Looking at the specs and features of the device with a little less of the capacity (500GB) it is priced at about $99.99 and will be available in the market in mid to late January....

Brian Krebs who is a security researcher said that Twitter account’s owner based on past postings to the social media side and other Twitter information that led him to believe he’s part of the “Impact Team” responsible for the hack attack on Ashley Madison. However Thadeus Zu has vehemently denied any involvement in the AM hacking saga. Thadeus has been firing tweets denying any involvement in the hack attack....

It seems the law keepers in America cannot distinguish between cyber criminals and genuine security researchers who take it upon themselves to report flaws to companies/authorities for greater good. The house of Justin Shafer, 36, of Texas, a dental computer technician and software security researcher, was raided by over a dozen FBI agents who in the past had reported security issues in the software and server infrastructure of a U....

Customers Financial Details Leaked By Self-Service Passbook Printing MachineBar Code Attached To The Bank Passbook Can Be Easily Spoofed By The Attackers To Get Customers Account Details Similarly, you can get your bank passbook updated yourself in just a few with the help of automated machines in banks. Bank Passbook is a copy of the customer’s account in the books of the bank, which has details of the client’s current account balance and transaction (deposits and withdrawals)....

The hour-long event, which you can watch in the video below, included five top scientists of the space agency who went through their latest big discoveries, most of which indicated the presence of water – liquid, icy, underground, or ancient – on cosmic bodies like Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Every time we discover traces of water on a planet or a planet’s moon, we are one step closer to finding signs of life....

For those unfamiliar, Slack (Searchable Log of All Conversation and Knowledge) is a cloud-based set of team collaboration tools that offers a variety of features including group chats, private messaging, and chat rooms (called channels). In an update hidden on its Help page, Slack writes: “Workspace Owners can request access to a self-service export tool to download all data from their workspace. This includes content from public and private channels and direct messages....

For those unaware, Sony Honda Mobility is a joint venture between Sony and Honda in the electric vehicle market, which was established in September. Speaking to the Financial Times, Izumi Kawanishi, President and COO of Sony Honda Mobility, said that they are planning to develop an electric car around music, movies, and the PlayStation 5. “Sony has content, services and entertainment technologies that move people. We are adapting these assets to mobility, and this is our strength against Tesla …Tesla is not providing any content services,” Kawanishi told the FT....