Your Facebook Messenger chats can be read by anyone including potential hackers thanks to a critical vulnerability. A security researcher from BugSec and Cynet, Ysrael Gurt has discovered a critical bug in the Facebook Messenger which allows a potential hacker to read all your private conversation. To understand the enormity of this bug, you should know that Facebook Messenger is used by a billion+ users from the world over including businesses....

According to the Fresno Police Department, the the student was going to his home when he was approached by an unidentified mugger who attempted to steal his laptop bag. The thief brandished a black semi-automatic handgun and then fired one shot at the victim, which struck the iPhone 5s in his pocket, rather than entering his body. Much has been harped about the iPhone’s other qualities like camera and superior specs but this life saving virtue made it possible for the student to see another day....

Intel’s resolution to use USB-C as the connector for its next execution of Thunderbolt deserves praise in terms of uniting the ports required on a computer; however, in the short term, this may lead to confusion. A Thunderbolt 3 cable will not only look similar to the current USB-C cables but will also support the same data transfers and power. It will also have the ability of much higher throughput (40Gbps) in Thunderbolt mode....

While some tech CEOs, including Facebook head Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet Inc. founder Larry Page chose to receive a $1 annual salary, there are still some others who are raking in the big moolah. In an annual survey done by Equilar in collaboration with The Times, they compiled a list of ‘200 highest-paid CEO rankings’ in U.S. The list below provides the 10 highest-paid tech CEOs at public U.S. companies....

Take a look at our round-off to see which tablet is the best for you1. NVIDIA Shield tablet K12. Acer Predator3. Nexus 9 1. NVIDIA Shield tablet K1 The company is no stranger to producing products necessary for you to get the best possible immersion in desktop computer games, and the company also manufacturer mobile SoCs so that you can experience the best of what it has to offer in the mobile department too....

Prima facie it seems that someone hacked her smartphone to obtain the images and later used her Instagram credentials to post the images. The images are very grainy and extremely NSFW but the captions put the hackers are more saucy and too hot to handle. Her spokesman confirmed that Charlotte had been hacked, “Charlotte has once again become a victim of hacking,” the spokesman told The Daily Caller. “It is disgusting someone does this and hopefully laws will change to protect people from these cyber attacks....

TopCoder With a million strong community that gives you daily and weekly coding challenges, TopCoder is one of the first sites that come to mind when talking about coding challenges. The challenges are known to be tough and require a lot of time and dedication to get through. HackerEarth Another recommended website to hone those coding skills. It provides a platform for automated assessment of technical and logical skills of candidates alongside acting as a developer aggregation and selection platform to enable organizations to find the best software developer to suit their needs....

The Safety Mode functionality allows users to temporarily block out accounts for seven days for using potentially harmful language — such as insults or hateful remarks — or sending repetitive and uninvited replies or mentions. If a user receives a harmful reply, Twitter will suggest that they turn on Safety Mode. Additionally, users will be able to see and undo those tweets and accounts that might have been incorrectly autoblocked by Twitter at any point of time....

In the fake Twitter account, Andrew Walz’s bio reads, a “proven business leader” and a “passionate advocate for students” who is running for Congress with the tagline, “Let’s make change in Washington together.” Earlier this month, Walz’s account received the coveted blue “verified” checkmark from Twitter, as part of Twitter’s efforts to verify the authenticity of many Senate, House and gubernatorial candidates running for office. Twitter gives “blue checkmarks” to let people “know that an account of public interest is authentic....

Two of world’s most wanted hackers had committed suicide and no one still knows why. Aaron Swartz and Jonathan James, both hackers by profession and most wanted by the FBI have committed suicide in face of the federal investigation against them for hacking crimes. Interested thing is both hackers were not connected to each other in any way but were being tried for hacking by the same department and the case was being overseen by the same Assistant United States Attorney Stephen Heymann....

According to a report in Herald, the ultra top secret documents were supposed be eyes only document and meant for senior military officials involved in the two war games taking place in United Kingdom. Joint Warrior 161 is currently being played out around Scotland, while Griffin Strike 16 is taking place around the southwest coasts of England and Wales. The top secret document which is labeled as “NATO restricted” contained 192 pages of information such as radio frequencies, radio jamming rules, GPS coordinates, military codewords, call signs, aircraft “killbox” target areas, code decryption tables, and authentication protocols....

So here’s everything you need to know about the new update of the highly addictive bird simulator. Untitled Goose Game Co-Operative Multiplayer Mode With the new multiplayer update of Untitled Goose Game, you can take your pranks to a new horizon and trouble the villagers of an idyllic English village in totally unique ways. While controlling the Goose you can honk, duck down, run, flap its wings, and grab objects with its beak....

USB-C connector provided on new MacBook and Chromebook prone to hacking via ‘borrowed charger’, BadUSBBadUSB flawWhat is BadUSB?Type-C port vulnerableAuthentication But with the new port comes with its own set of security issues because the Type-C port is vulnerable to BadUSB flaw. The issue was first reported by Verge which said that USB-C is vulnerable to BadUSB firmware attack or other attacks exploiting the plug’s direct memory access. Verge said that users using the new MacBook and Chromebook Pixel 2 would be prone to a “borrowed charger” attack....

If you want to revert back to the good old Windows 7 or 8.1 you can now download them straight from Microsoft servers and for free. Though the Microsoft’s TechBench webpage only offers different Windows 10 ISO versions, a user named WZOR has discovered a neat little hack that can change the page contents to reveals different versions Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 ISOs. The hack which was first reported by Tech Fleece allows users to download almost all Windows 7/8....

Are your crazy for Paranormal activity and its your fantasy to experience haunted home in real life then the new upcoming smartphone game ‘Night Terrors‘ is the apt answer!! Now a super creepy smartphone game “Night Terror” has been developed for all those who like to watch horror films and would want to experience the terrifying effect in their homes. Night Terror is a forthcoming smartphone game that uses the rear camera and flash of the smartphone to create augmented real life features converting your home into a frightening place which probably one would not like to stay after dark....

Google and Black Hat hit out against cyber security export bans through Wassenaar ArrangementWhat is an Wassenaar Arrangement?How it changes the threat landscape : What is an Wassenaar Arrangement? The Wassenaar Arrangement is a multilateral export control regime (MECR) with 41 participating states including many former COMECON (Warsaw Pact) countries. The Wassenaar Arrangement was set up to contribute to regional and international security and stability by promoting transparency and greater responsibility in transfers of conventional arms and dual-use goods and technologies, thus stopping unrest in accumulations....

Last Month WhatsApp made its way to the desktop version with earlier limited support on Google’s Chrome web browser. Earlier today the company announced that now its web client is available for both Firefox and Opera browsers. — WhatsApp Inc. (@WhatsApp) February 25, 2015 As before with Google Chrome you have to scan the QR code on your computer via your phone to login and access whatsApp on Firefox or Opera browsers....

Last week, when the company made a declaration of their better-than-expected quarterly results, the shares of the company increased by as much as 16%, and an assurance to bring more control into the company’s expenditure was made. As mentioned by Bloomberg, last Friday, the company shares closed at $672.93, a more than $93 rise in one one-day rise, which in turn encouraged the value of the shares held by both Brin and Page....

Find out which Programming Language is best career choice for you based on jobs, search engines and other parameters1. Java 2. C 3. Python 4. C++ 5. JavaScript 6. C# 7. PHP 8 Swift 9. Objective-C 10. R David Gewirtz, a computer scientist, lecturer, journalist, and author at ZDNet, took a look at the most popular programming language in the market and what that actually means. Gewirtz developed a pretty encompassing list that uses data from PYPL (PopularitY of Programming Language), which looks at the popularity of language tutorials on Google, plus TIOBE, which uses search engine aggregates to calculate popularity, and IEEE Jobs, IEEE Open, and IEEE Trending....

Wi-Fi Sense automatically connects you to nearby Wi-Fi networks, helping you save your cellular data for when you really need it and giving you more Internet connectivity options. However that means that lot of your friends and their contacts will also have your Wi-Fi keys without you knowing it. These contacts include their Skype contacts, Outlook.com (nee Hotmail) contacts and with an opt-in, their Facebook friends. Though it saves your time to search for the Wi-Fi password in the house or office, this method of use is however not teamed up with security....