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Security researchers from Symantec have warned Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo Mail users against the ‘Password Recovery Scam’ wherein hackers are using the text messages and social engineering to trick the victims into handing over the details of their email account access to these attackers. Email ID and smartphone numbers are nowadays a part of huge databases which are being sold and bought by various marketing agencies. The data is also being used by crooks for vicious purposes and Symantec researchers found that hackers are using this combination in a particular type of “spear phishing attack”....

Its as though while you are ‘waving and paying’ a hacker lurking in vicinity is secretly reading your payment card numbers and storing them. While you are unaware of such a risk, you may receive a 440 volts shock to see unknown payments at the end of the payment cycle in your billing statement. Radio frequencies are all over the place but the frequency most smart cards (i.e. newer debit and credit cards) are in the range of 13....

A group of hackers going by the handle of Spain Squad claimed they have found a way to seize inactive and suspended Twitter accounts. Spain Squad says that it is now selling such banned and suspended Twitter accounts on its social network. “Spain Squad” claims they have gained control of a number including @Hell, @Hitler, @Nazi, @ak47, and @1337 with the help of their hack. While Spain Squad’s hack may be questionable it was found that previously suspended @Hitler, @Hell, and @LizardSquad owned by the infamous band of hackers who brought Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox down to its knees in midst of a Christmas season in 2014, have somehow been activated....

While the Google Play Services can be side-loaded to Windows 10 Mobile’s Android environment, it is non functional due to insufficient permission. But, some users want the entire Google Play Store in their Windows 10 Mobile device, or at least show that it is possible. A user could be able to run any and every Android app by having the Google Play Store inside of a Windows 10 Mobile device....

The Windows 10 is being delivered on first come first serve basis to the users who had already registered for it. If you have not registered for the Windows Insider program and own a Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 PC/Laptop, here is how to force your PC to manually download and update your Windows 7/8.1 to Windows 10 PC/Laptop First of all enable the auto update Windows Update feature in your Win 7/8....

If you have an article or news story you wish to read on the go, but aren’t sure of reliable connectivity while travelling, there is a way to save the file onto your phone to read it offline. Just follow these simple steps. Step 1: First thing you’ll need, is the Google Chrome browser installed on your device. Most devices tend to have it pre-installed, but in case you have a skinned version of android or a custom ROM, you’ll need to download and install it before proceeding....

Here Is How To Add Video Profile Picture On Facebook on Android smartphonesStep 1: Head to Your ProfileStep 2: Trim & Adjust OptionsStep 3: Select Video (Upload Only) Tapping on “Take a New Profile Video” opens up the recorder. Just tap on the red circle at the bottom to start the capture. Again, you’ll only have seven seconds of recording to work with. On the next screen you need to select a thumbnail....

Opening over half a dozen tabs in Chrome often results in a tiny amount of free RAM left for other programs. On top of that, the Software Reporter tool of Chrome increases CPU usage as it runs in the background. If you are wondering why is google chrome using so much memory, then Chrome’s Software reporter tool can be the reason behind it. What is Software Reporter Tool It is an in-built tool in the Google Chrome web browser....

In such a scenario, the importance of additional RAM cannot be overstated. While more storage space gives you more photos, more MP3s, or more video clips, additional RAM helps the processor to work more quickly, thereby helping in the playback (or even creation) of such files. In this article, we provide you tips will help you to increase RAM on your Android device. Method 1: Divide Your SD Card To Increase RAM On Android In order to increase RAM on Android device, given below are the requirements:...

Wireless networking is also known as Wi-Fi or 802.11 networking as it covers the specifications laid down in IEEE 802.11. The major advantage of Wi-Fi is that it is compatible with almost every PC operating system, smartphone, gaming console, and advanced printer. Despite these advantages, sustained Wi-Fi speeds still continue to be a frustrating problem, which could be due to a lot of reasons such as a nearby interference, or the way your router is set up, or if you live in an apartment building or a separate house, then how far apart your devices are from the router, etc....

The best way any parent can keep kids safe online is by staying connected with them always. But, the big question is ‘How do you stay connected with my kids even when I’m far away?’ Well, in such a situation, an advanced parental control app become essential. A parental control app can always come in handy to help parents ensure their kid’s safe online and track their whereabouts. However, with hundreds of parental control apps available online, it can be quite hard to choose the best one that can help you get the job done perfectly....

SWF files are used to create and stream multimedia components like videos, entertainment, flash games, animations and vector graphics elements. It is a part of Adobe Flash media family. What Is An SWF File? What Is An SWF File?What Is An SWF Player?What is the need for SWF Players?Why is Flash with SWF files support being phased out?Best SWF Player for Windows and Mac PC1. SWF File player2. Media Player Classic3....

How to Recover Administrator Password in Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7 With EaseMethod 1: Using Ophcrack Live CDMethod 2: Using Password Recovery BundleWhat Do You Need?Steps to Recover Windows Administrator Password:Wrapping Up This tutorial will show you how to recover Windows administrator password by using Ophcrack and Password Recovery Bundle when you forgot Windows password or lost admin rights in Windows 10, 8 or 7. These Windows password recovery programs will work with Windows 7 through Windows 10....

There may be some situations when you have accidentally deleted the photos from your Android device or lost by the attack of some malware or virus. In other cases, you might accidentally break the screen of your device or the device gets bricked after installing a new ROM or rooting. Follow the guide below on this article to recover your precious photos. This article will cover all your inquiry by the step by step guide....

However, rooting isn’t for everyone. If you don’t know what a command prompt is or you have trouble handling .zip files, please do not use root tool. Also rooting can void your phone’s warranty so please make sure you follow instructions to the letter. Also, always backup your data before you proceed to root your Android smartphone or tablet! Root Genius is one click root tool designed to work on Windows computer....

Specs: HTC Desire 826 sports a 5.5 inch Super LCD 3 display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 which gives a pixel density of 401ppi. It is powered by a 1.5GHz octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor with 2GB RAM and Adreno 405 GPU. HTC Desire 826 will have 16GB internal storage and can be expanded further to 128GB via microSD expansion slot. For creativity, the Desire 826 comes with a 13MP rear camera and a 4 UltraPixel front shooter on the lines of HTC One M8....

“We adopted our final decision last Friday and it does contain a fine of 405 million euro,” said the spokesperson for Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), the chief regulator of Instagram’s parent company Meta Platforms Inc. However, the complete details of the decision will be released next week, the spokesperson added. The Irish DPC began its investigation of Instagram back in 2020, which focused on the “appropriateness” of the Instagram profiles, account settings for children between the ages of 13 and 17, and the firm’s “responsibility to protect the data protection rights of children as vulnerable persons”....

Recently, Instagram switched to a landscape based horizontal feed. This brief shift to horizontal feed was hated by almost every user on the platform. So here’s everything you need to know about this brief shift of Instagram feed from vertical to horizontal orientation. ALSO READ: Hack Facebook or Instagram accounts and get paid up to $40,000 Instagram Shortly Switched To Horizontal Feed: The Issue As mentioned earlier, Instagram shortly switched users feed into a horizontal orientation....

A Web Application Firewall is a special type of firewall to monitor and protect against incoming threats. But it’s different than a conventional firewall. So, what’s the difference? Why is it important for organizations? In this post, you’ll find the answers to these and more such questions about WAFs. Read on. What is a Web Application Firewall? A Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a firewall for web applications. It’s built to filter and monitor web traffic between a web application and its users accessing it through an intranet or the Internet....

The hacking contest held over last weekend – October 16 and 17 – saw China’s top hackers take part in the Tianfu Cup 2021 International Cyber Security Competition – the country’s top hacking competition – to test some of the world’s popular software products and operating systems. For those unaware, prior to 2018, Chinese experts had successfully dominated Pwn2Own, the world’s largest hacking contest, by winning the competition years in a row....