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No profits The basic idea behind this theory, is that an anti-virus company will make profits if its able to create and then block virus attacks. Firstly, there are already plenty of viruses and trojans out there that justify a person’s need to buy an anti-virus software and if at all, companies felt that more viruses were needed to increase sales, we would be hearing of multiple virus attacks on MacBooks or iPhones considering the few number of malware attacks that these platforms currently face....

While the website is not directly linked to Trump’s presidential campaign fundraising home page, the server: secure2.donaldjtrump.com is behind Cloudflare’s content management and security platform, according to ArsTechnica. While the certificate of the server is legitimate and looks like a real Trump campaign server, the image displayed is linked to some other website. The picture shows a man in black fedora with the following given text: Hacked By Pro_Mast3r ~ Attacker Gov Nothing Is Impossible Peace From Iraq...

Linux was designed around a strong and highly integrated command line interface. Windows and Mac don’t have that. This grants hackers and coder far greater access and control over their system and awesome customization. This is the reason that most hacking and pen testing tools are built into Linux have greater functionality above and beyond their windows counterparts. In contrast, Windows was built around the graphic user interface (GUI). This restrict user interaction to point-and-click navigation (slower) and application/system menu options for configuration....

The OS market leader wants to imitate the success of XP and Windows 7 with their new offering. Its predecessor Windows 10, was a debatable success before the debacle of Windows 8 and 8.1. Something that Microsoft clearly wants to forget in recent times. Until recently, the Windows 11 ISO was available in beta through the Microsoft Developer network. You had to create an account, then find the download link for Windows 11 to download the files....

02G-P4-0952 02G-P4-0956 02G-P4-0954 02G-P4-0958 These new cards do not require auxiliary power connectors from the power supply and can be powered on by being placed inside the PCIe x16 slot. EVGA has released GPUs in the past that feature a smaller form factor and do not need to have power connectors inserted inside them from the power supply unit. These GPUs are based on NVIDIA’s cut-down GM206 graphics die (which features 768 stream processors, 48 texture units, 32 ROPs, 128 bit of GDDR5 memory interface)....

This scandal raised concerns over users’ data privacy for which Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg had to face intensive questioning by U.S. lawmakers over the company’s collection and use of user data. The popular social media giant has now released a detailed blog post explaining how Facebook collects information about its users from the web even if you’re not a Facebook user or are logged out of your account. The blog post that was posted by David Baser, Facebook Product Management Director on Monday said that the post is a partial response to questions Zuckerberg was unable to answer during his Senate and Congressional hearings....

Reza Moaiandin, technical director of Leeds-based company Salt.agency discovered a way to harvest Facebook users data using just their telephone number. Writing on the company blog, he says he discovered the flaw by mistake. He used a simple method to harvest data using a little-known search feature which allows you to search for any Facebook user using only their phone number. Moaiandin says, Once he chanced upon the vulnerability in Facebook, he wrote an an algorithm that generated thousands of numbers automatically....

It turns out you don’t always get a notification to alert when messages arrive from people with whom you are not friends with on Facebook, meaning they are nearly always missed. In other words, it basically works as a spam inbox. If Facebook decides something is probably spam, some messages are diverted to a special folder ‘filtered requests’ in the ‘Message Requests’ inbox, where it can lay around unread. Facebook only notifies you if it senses you might know the sender, otherwise everything else is assumed to be spam....

Facebook password reset vulnerability allowed hackers to brute force into any FB accountVulnerable request:Video of the Proof of Concept The vulnerability which Prakash found, resides in the way Facebook’s beta pages handle ‘Forgot Password’ requests. Normally, when you forget your password, Facebook gives you an option to get back into your FB account using ‘Forgot Password’ option which then sends a 6 digit code on your phone number/email address to your mobile phone....

Last year, a similar measure was introduced by another social media giant Twitter on its platform, which prompts its users to read an article before they retweet it. This move has led to users opening articles 40% more often and also reduced the rate of inadequate awareness of the current news and events. On Monday, Facebook announced on the Facebook Newsroom Twitter account that it is testing the pop-up feature to promote more informed sharing of articles and curb misinformation....

The announcement made by the social media giant is in contrast to what it had said in February this year. Back then, Facebook had said that it had expanded the list of “false claims” to include “additional debunked” statements about COVID-19, including that the virus is “man-made or manufactured.” Since the pandemic began, Facebook has been regularly making changes to its policies around misleading COVID-19 information following consultations with leading health organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO)....

The private photos of Paige started circulating on social media early on Friday which later started trending on twitter. It was soon discovered that Paige’s nude photos and an alleged sex tape of her was doing its round on notorious website Celeb Jihad. Just two days ago nude images of Emma Watson, Mischa Barton, Amanda Seyfried and other celebrities were leaked. It is still unclear if these hacks or leaks are in anyway associated to that of iCloud leaks (Fappening) of 2014....

So, in this article we will show you a video editing software which is easy to use yet provides some powerful features allows you to be more creative with it: Wondershare Filmora9 Video Editor. Why I Use Filmora9 to Edit Videos? Mastering professional video editing software products like Final Cut Pro X or Adobe Premiere Pro can take years of hard work, which is the reason why a lot of people are reluctant to even try to learn the basic video editing techniques....

Adrien Guinet, a French security researcher from Quarkslab, has discovered a method for finding the ransomware’s decryption key making use of a flaw in which WannaCry functions, according to The Hacker News. Basically, WannaCry encryption creates a pair of keys – “public” and “private”. While the ransomware uses prime numbers to generate a “public” key, the “private” key is for encryption and decryption of the system files. WannaCry erases the keys from the system, thus compelling the victim to pay $300 to the cybercriminals....

The company has contracts in more than 115 countries, of which many are with governments. The company came to limelight in March when it was reported that the FBI used its technology to crack the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone. Since then, there have been reports that Cellebrite was not involved, and the company also refuses to comment. Nevertheless, it is known as one of the world’s leaders in such technology....

Ivyrevel, an H&M Group’s digital fashion house is working on a collaboration with Google called the “Data_Dress.” A part of the “Coded Couture” project by Ivyrevel, it is based around an Android app that learns about user’s unique lifestyle and preferences and designs a personalized garment for them. In other words, it will make different types of clothes for your different activities based on what you do during the day....

Google will now start displaying a yellow warning banner on the top of the screen when a user is about to download and open a potentially suspicious or dangerous document, image, or any type of file, in Drive. This feature will help the user protect themselves and their organization from malware, phishing, and ransomware. For instance, if a user tries to open a suspicious file, photo, or document in Google Drive, then the app will carry out a quick scan and display the following message: “The file looks suspicious....

Developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is an action-adventure game that was released in 2002. Despite being two decades old, GTA Vice City is still insanely popular among gamers. Luckily, Grand Theft Auto Vice City can be downloaded and played on all modern computers, smartphones, and gaming consoles. In this article, we have shared different methods to Download Vice City on your preferred hardware....

One such website is Google that invites researchers worldwide to find out flaws in its newest or existing applications, extensions, software and operating system that are available at Google Play, Chrome Web Store and/or iTunes and awards prizes to anyone who finds a legitimate bug which could be exploited. The main objective of these programs is to make Google’s applications and systems more secure and protected. Recently, Ahmed Mehtab, a Pakistani student and CEO at Security Fuss, was listed in Google’s Hall of Fame for his contribution in Google’s Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP)....

Patreon based in San Francisco, is a crowdfunding platform created by musician Jack Conte and developer Sam Yam. It allows artists to obtain funding from patrons on a recurring basis or per artwork. It is very popular with YouTube content creators, musicians, and webcomic artists. According to Patreon, unknown hackers breached its servers on 28th September and stole user information. As of now no hacker or hacking group has claimed responsibility for the Patreon hack, the website, which has grown to be the lifeblood for many emerging online talent and businesses, is now determining how best to deal with the news that it has suffered such a monumental breach....