Element14, the makers of Raspberry Pi have brought out a specially made gaming rig called “PIK3A Gaming Table Mk II,” powered by a Raspberry Pi 3. The new Mk II is a huge improvement over the single player Mk I version which Element14 brought out two years ago, with the first version of Raspberry Pi. The Mk I had a built-in screen but it was cramped for space and made users uncomfortable sitting for a long period....
However, there is an alternate way of making your own GSM station and before you ask, it will not cost you a $100,000, but just $500. According to Hack a day, one user by the name of Simone has been playing around with a brand new BladeRF x40, a USB 3.0 software defined radio that operates in full duplex and it costs just $420. Additionally, combining other components and items such as two rubber duck antennas, a Raspberry Pi 3, and a USB power bank, Simone was able to create his own GSM station....
Yes, but true. In a shocking incident, a 21-year-old Chinese woman has gone partially blind after spending an entire day playing a game on her smartphone. The woman who goes by the pseudonym ‘Wu Xiaojing’ was playing a game called ‘Honor of Kings’, which is China’s most popular multiplayer smartphone game and has over 200 million users. According to Mashable, Wu who works in finance was playing the game on her device for several hours when she suddenly lost her sight in her right eye....
Delhi police said that, 5 individuals were arrested including a clerical staff and a peon of the Petroleum Ministry. A press reporter has also been held because several classified documents found to be in his possession. The police said, the two government officials who had access to classified documents, apparently stole the data and leaked it to private companies, most probably a big petroleum company in return for some illicit consideration....
For those unaware, AirTag is a small tracking device designed by Apple to help people locate their personal belongings (e.g. keys, bags, apparel, small electronic devices, vehicles) and not to track people or another person’s property. “We condemn in the strongest possible terms any malicious use of our products. Unwanted tracking has long been a societal problem, and we took this concern seriously in the design of AirTag,” Apple said in a news release....
Google researchers discover a critical flaw in Network Time Protocol (NTP) which is being exploited in the wildNetwork Time Protocol (NTP)Attacks seen in the real world Network Time Protocol (NTP) Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks. In operation since before 1985, NTP is one of the oldest Internet protocols in use. NTP was originally designed by David L....
An attacker could take advantage of Compromised websites, websites that accept or host user-provided content or advertisements, emails, or Social networks, to trick user to visit a specially crafted content that could exploit the vulnerability. the attacker then could gain the same user rights as the current user and take complete control of the affected system.Researchers at FireEye who had reported this vulnerability to Microsoft said that this zero-day bypasses both ASLR and DEP protections....
Lerner, 40-year-old citizen of Russia, was abducted on December 26 while leaving his office in Stepan Bandera Avenue in Kiev and driven off in a black Mercedes-Benz Vito brand (state number AA 2063 MT) car to an unknown location, according to news resource Strana.au, which cited an anonymous source in local law enforcement. The unidentified kidnappers were dressed in dark clothes and balaclavas who forcibly dragged Lerner into the car....
The Hack The twitter account of the late star was supposed to be locked when the hacking occured. The Account, tweeted links to diet spam. This was particular insensitive to the loved ones of Peaches as it is a known fact that they were worried about her health in her last few days. The tweet released from her account read: — Kimberley Dadds (@KimberleyDadds) November 7, 2014 Story of Peaches Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof-Cohen (13 March 1989 – 6 or 7 April 2014)was an English journalist, television presenter and model....
The three affected Seagate hard drive products are Table Of ContentsLaCie FUELSeagate Wireless Mobile StorageSeagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage. LaCie FUEL Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage. Mike Baucom, Allen Harper, and J. Rach, all security researchers for Tangible Security made the discovery which if exploited can let hackers take complete control of the device storage products and the files stored on it. LaCie FUELSeagate Wireless Mobile StorageSeagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage....
When you visit the site, it greets you with the site’s logo and ???????. written below it in black font, which means “The End” translated from Arabic. The site with a tagline “Made in Egypt” offered access to pirated copies of movies and TV-shows that could be downloaded and streamed for free, mostly with subtitles. While no official statement has been released by the site’s operators, Egy.best had posted a message on their Facebook page last week, which has since been removed, that several Egyptian ISPs have started blocking their site....
The free event, #webcreators2021, gets underway on June 16 at 11am (EST) and is pitched at web creators, marketeers, and digital designers. Serial entrepreneur and digital marketer Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of New York-based communications firm VaynerX, will be a keynote speaker at the conference while Seth Godin, best-selling author of marketing bible This is Marketing, will make an appearance to discuss the importance of future-proofing your business. Each of the thought leaders will welcome questions from virtual attendees after back-to-back presentations....
How do you listen to your audio? Headphones have been around for ages, and although you’ve probably been through a few different styles, little has changed in the actual parts that count, the drivers. The best standard drivers are tuned to sound great and have diaphragms engineered to widen frequency range. With all this tech you still can’t beat the physical limitations of a single driver. When a single driver is pressed to produce a full range, it will distort much easier than if it was only covering a smaller range....
According to the new data law, all VPN providers are required to collect/store user information for at least five years – even after users stop using the service – and hand it over to India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In). The new VPN order in India, which is set to become effective on June 27, 2022, will require companies to store users’ real names, IP addresses assigned to them, usage patterns, and other identifying data....
“Technology is a major part of our lives, and companies such as Facebook have immense responsibilities. Every day, we make decisions about what speech is harmful, what constitutes political advertising, and how to prevent sophisticated cyber attacks. These are important for keeping our community safe. But if we were starting from scratch, we wouldn’t ask companies to make these judgments alone,” Zuckerberg wrote. “By updating the rules for the Internet, we can preserve what’s best about it — the freedom for people to express themselves and for entrepreneurs to build new things — while also protecting society from broader harms....
He had sprung from job to job in Silicon Valley’s start-up land, and now he had been rejected by both Facebook and Twitter, from where he had tweeted few months prior. It feels like you are being pushed out the door when you are nearing the dreaded age of 40. However, the most striking part about Brian’s struggle is the good grace and positivity with which he handled his rejection — “It was a great opportunity to connect with some fantastic people....
Facebook in the recent past has been in the news for invasion of privacy of its users. According to a report from Fusion, Facebook shows you “people based on mutual friends, work and education information, networks you’re part of, contacts you’ve imported and many other factors.” If you have got location services enabled for Facebook on your phone, the company can use that data to generate “People You May Know” suggestions, which is partly based on where you are and where you have been....
Sshhh!!! Even Facebook has ears and they want to hear what you have to say. Literally!!! According to an expert, Facebook is listening in on people’s conversations all of the time to gather data on what they are talking about. However, the social networking giant says that its app does listen to what’s happening around it, but only as a way of seeing what people are listening to or watching and suggesting that they post about it....
Currently, Facebook Messenger allows users to reply to messages from notifications and answer calls even if the app is locked. However, the new feature (if enabled) will require the users to re-authenticate the app either by using Face ID, Touch ID, or Passcode to access their Messenger inbox, even if their phone is already unlocked, reports Engadget. Further, there are some options that allow the users to set when the app requires re-authentication....
