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YouTube full of tutorials on RAT malware designed to spy on you through webcamAdam Benson uncovered thousands of YouTube videos which are providing online tutorials to wannabe hackers on how to easily gain access to victim’s webcams and computers. The Digital Citizens Alliance, a United States non-profit organization that focuses on the Internet safety issues, has discovered thousands of videos on the YouTube which teach the future hackers on how to gain access to the webcams and computers of victims....

According to an annual report from Splashdata, “123456” and “password” came out on the top as people’s choice of phrases to protect their accounts from hackers. Splashdata prepares a list of top 100 passwords based on the millions of aggregating passwords leaked in data breaches during the past year. The report also reveals that people use sports and film titles as their passwords, as they are easy to remember. Apparently, more than five million passwords were leaked by hackers in 2017....

“In some important ways, my generation has failed you in this regard,” Cook said. “We spent too much time debating. We’ve been too focused on the fight and not focused enough on progress. And you don’t need to look far to find an example of that failure,” while referring to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 in New Orleans. According to him, the graduates should spend their time working on solving previous problems and also ignore the political noise created around fixing climate change....

The documents released was posted to several online databases and news networks, which included a list of passwords for various DCCC accounts, contact information, private email addresses and cell phone numbers for House Democrats along with the message claiming the presidential election is being ‘settled behind the scenes.’ In announcing the leak of the document on his WordPress blog, “Guccifer 2.0” reported that the spreadsheet was stolen during a hack of the DCCC....

Banerjee told a Windows blogger earlier this week that “I discovered that typical Braille printers cost about $2,000 (about Rs 126,000) or even more, and I felt that was unnecessarily expensive for someone already at a disadvantage. So, I put my brain to work, and the first thing that came to mind was to create an alternative using my favorite toy.” Finally, after seven failed attempts, he had a working printer that costed him only $350 to build....

Most of the websites were still defaced at the time of writing the Article. Don’t be a silent user let us know what do you think about it in comments below 🙂

20 year old South Korean hacked 104 websites and collected 280,000 private recordsHacker uploads hacking guidesVictims of lax security Hacker uploads hacking guides Jang, it seems, wanted to make his handiwork well known among the hacker community, he also published tips and tricks of his craft on blogs- even to the extent of uploading videos of his conquests. It is believed that he made about 13,000 records of the 280,000 stolen by him, public in one of these ways....

The company has warned its users to be wary of any phishing emails that they receive from their customer support service. “Earlier today, we became aware that an unauthorized third party illegally accessed the credentials of one of our vendors to the help desk platform that 2K uses to provide support to our customers,” 2K’s customer support account tweeted on Tuesday. “The unauthorized party sent a communication to certain players containing a malicious link....

Provided below are 5 smartphones cases that have survived phones after dropped, pummelled, and tested to the maximum! Ballistic Hard Core The Ballistic HC series is designed with four protective layers. For your most demanding activities, it features an optional outer layer for use, a soft silicone shock absorbent layer, a screen protector, and a clip-on attachment. This case unlike many of the protective cases, only allows you to turn the smartphone facing inward, toward your body....

The world is moving forward at an astounding pace. Being in my 20s, I am already afraid to lag behind. Robots taking over factories and children having AI nannies is no news, but 2019 may actually become the year when all these things go on the mass market. An expert from coolessay.net is here to share some insights on the most astonishing tech inventions of 2019. Stay tuned! Crypto Anchors Crypto AnchorsOmron RobotsMyo ArmbandAI MicroscopesEarprint Online Supermarket Crypto anchors are digital footprints which can help companies, as well as ordinary consumers, check the product’s authenticity....

Also the website of Pakistan telecom (www.ptcl.com.pk/) was down for the whole day. Many of The Cyber security Team and experts says- The cyber war has been won by India for sure.. Don’t be a silent user let us know what do you think about it in comments below 🙂

This is because now people feel that buying a comic for them, will really embarrass them in public, as comics are only meant for kids. But we all know that this is not true. We all should not give up on the urge or wish of reading comics just because of what other people really think. So for your rescue, here, in this article we are providing you with the list Best websites to read comics online because reading it in your phone will really save you from all this hassle....

With only 9 days left to avail Windows 10 free upgrade offer for Windows 7/8.1 users, Microsoft is now giving all the familiar ‘Alert Icon’ with Get Windows 10 (GWX) app. This looks like Microsoft’s last ditch attempt to make Windows 7/8.1 users upgrade to Windows 10 before the July, 29 deadline. If you click on the GWX it will open with a countdown timer to July 29 at midnight....

The discovery was made by scientists – including Lancaster’s Professor Iain Bertram – involved in the DZero international collaboration at Fermilab, the US Government’s laboratory specialising in high-energy particle physics. Professor Bertram said: “It is exciting to discover a new and unusual particle that will help us understand the strong interaction- one of the four known fundamental interactions in physics.” DZero is one of the two experiments being carried out at Fermilab’s Tevatron collider....

The company pulled the update on Friday after cloud storage outfit Backblaze discovered an issue in Adobe’s Creative Cloud update. Here’s how Backblaze described the issue: “…files from folders within your root directory could have been removed. We typically saw this occur to the user’s top-most (when alphabetically sorted) hidden folder, or to a folder that had a space at the front of its name (a semi-common practice to force a folder to always appear at the top of the list)....

In a series of flight combat simulations, the A.I. successfully dodged Lee, and shot him down every time. In a statement, Lee called it “the most aggressive, responsive, dynamic and credible A.I. I’ve seen to date.” Having said that, Lee is experienced when it comes to aerial combat is a remarkable understatement. He is an adversary tactics instructor who has trained thousands of U.S. Air Force pilots. He is also a former Air Battle Manager who has been fighting against AI opponents in air combat simulations since the 1980s....

iPhone 6 has “Touch Disease”and Apple doesn’t give a two hoot about it1. iPhone 6 and 6 Plus has a basic flaw in how the metal backing that holds touch IC chips to the motherboard :2. Apple hasn’t publicly acknowledged “Touch Disease”3. iPhone 6 and 6 Plus users from the United States and Canada have filed class-action lawsuits against Apple for “touch disease” The issue was brought to the notice of Apple who apparently brushed it aside....

Unlike the Ryzen 7 series, which consists entirely of 8-core/16-thread processors, the Ryzen 5 family has two tiers consisting of 6-core/12-thread and 4-core/8-thread processors. There are two with 4 core/8 thread processors: the Ryzen 5 1400 processor at 3.2/3.4GHz for $169; followed by the 3.5/3.7GHz Ryzen 5 1500 X processor for $189. Then, there are two with 6 cores/12 threads at 3.2/3.6GHz with the Ryzen 5 1600 for $219, and finally the top-end processor is the Ryzen 5 1600 X with a base of 3....

In the latest study, the researchers designed a cloaking device that is both thin and doesn’t change the brightness of light around a hidden object. More applications than invisibility are in the future for the technology behind this cloak, for example concentrating solar energy and increasing signal speed in optical communications. Senior writer Boubacar Kanté, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, says: “Invisibility may seem like magic at first, but its basic concepts are familiar to everyone....

Apparently, Android smartphones since the beginning of 2017 have been collecting addresses of nearby cellular towers even when location services are turned off and sending this data back to Google when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network or has a cellular data enabled. While Google confirmed the practice to Quartz, the search giant said it would end the practice by the end of November and Android smartphones will no longer send cell-tower location data to Google, reports Quartz....