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According to a new report from a security firm called Reason Labs, hackers are abusing the dashboards made by several organizations to keep track of COVID-19 to inject malware into computers. For those unaware, several organizations including John Hopkins University have created dashboards to keep tabs on the spread of the coronavirus. People are dependent on these dashboards to stay up to date with the latest infection numbers. Attackers are using the coronavirus maps displayed in live tracking to steal information including user names, passwords, credit card numbers and other sensitive information that is stored in the users’ browser....

As a result, HBO, the popular entertainment channel that airs Games of Thrones, has worked out a strategy and decided to shoot multiple endings for the Grand Finale Season 8 of the show, mentions a report via UberGizmo. This way they hope to not only confuse hackers and prevent spoilers from leaking online (again) but also keep Game of Thrones fans guessing about what will happen next. This was disclosed by Emilia Clarke, best known as Daenerys Targaryen on the show, who told The Hollywood Reporter, that even the cast of the show is unaware what the creators have planned....

IBM says that there has been a continuous change in corporations appointing their own hackers to “pen-test” (penetration test) online systems, networks, and physical locations, considering the increase in cyber-attacks and the need to strengthen cybersecurity. In fact, Henderson is just one of the 1,000 security specialists the tech giant hired in 2015. In a candid conversation with Business Insider, Henderson, 40, described what is like to be a hacker for IBM....

How much do you think an employee of world’s largest social networking site, Facebook earns?Engineering Manager: Salary drawn: $166,561Senior Software Engineer: Salary drawn: $160,638 Product Manager: Salary drawn: $147,469Technical Program Manager: Salary drawn: $146,282Database engineer: Salary drawn: $141,635Data scientist: Salary drawn: $137,184Research Scientist: Salary drawn: $137,134Software Engineer IV: Salary drawn: $136,833Front End Engineer: Salary drawn: $136,131Production Engineer: Salary drawn: $134,775 Product Designer: Salary drawn: $133,810Network Engineer: Salary drawn: $132,129Product Marketing Manager: Salary drawn: $126,142Software Engineer: Salary drawn: $125,515User Interface Engineer: Salary drawn: $120,987Partner Engineer: Salary drawn: $116,862Applications Operations Engineer: Salary drawn: $114,197Software Engineer III: Salary drawn: $113,830...

Everything that we do online is tracked and recorded with the Google. It is perhaps holding more data about us than anyone else on this Earth. This in turn allows the search giant to provide advertisers with comprehensive profiles of its users. But what about you? But did you ever think what Google exactly really knows about you? Theoretically, all your information that you have included on your Google+ profile such as your age, your gender, your interests, your search habits and your location history should be sufficient enough to provide quite a detailed description....

From around 280,000 interview requests and job offers provided by more than 5,000 companies to 45,000 job seekers on Hired’s platform, the study has computed the average pay for a software engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area to be in the proximity of $134,000. That takes it to the top spot in cities with Seattle a close second at $126,000. Other major tech hubs – Boston, Austin, L.A., New York, and Washington, D....

While many have images of underground drug peddlers, cartels, and violent gangs, a large part of opioid abuse is actually from prescription drugs. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) notes that almost one-third of patients that are prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them. Around 80 percent of heroin users first abused prescription opioids. The unfortunate reality is that the roots of the opioid crisis run deep. Arguably, it is a greater challenge to combat the “legal” side of the crisis–prescriptions, pharmaceutical companies, and the like–than the illegal side....

The social network is already a hugely popular way of sharing photos and videos. Also, in recent months, it has pushed live video into citizen hands, changing the nature of news, media, and communication. While Facebook is not in the business of making cameras but it has hugely invested in virtual reality. “Over time, this will evolve even higher,” says Facebook camera guru Brian Cabral, a veteran of computer graphics giant nVidia and camera maker Lytro....

If you have always wanted to download TikTok videos from your favorite creators to watch them offline or you simply want to download your own TikToks then you need a feature-packed TikTok Downloader. As the title suggests, in this article we have shared details about a feature-packed TikTok Downloader that goes by the name 4K Tokkit. The detailed review about 4K Tokkit is followed by an easy-to-follow tutorial to help you download TikTok videos on smartphones and PC....

Fix any DLL Error in any Windows version using this tutorialHow To Fix Any DLL Error In Your Windows ComputerSimilar Websites for your DLL files : You will be surprised to know that you can cure this DLL error malady without uninstalling your App or game. To overcome this we have a tutorial for How To Fix Any DLL Error in Windows PC/laptop. You just need to follow some simple method below....

You can get help in Windows 11 using the in-built mechanism and other avenues in place to get support and/or troubleshoot problems with the PC. The majority of the problems on your latest OS are often common and occur across different Windows versions. You can begin by using the in-built tools for troubleshooting before moving to customer support. How To Get Help in Windows 11 Learn to troubleshoot your Windows problems with onboard support using the following ways that we have gathered from the Microsoft support team, different help forums, communities chat, and on-call supports....

What if you want to listen to music on the YouTube app on your smartphone while surfing the web or doing something else? The best and the easiest way is to buy YouTube Red subscription which costs $9.99 per month and will give you bonus features like the ability to download YouTube videos on smartphones, a subscription of Google Play Music and it’ll also get rid of YouTube ads. But why spend something like $9....

We all are aware that Android smartphones are best known for the n degree of customizations and hundreds of themes. But did you know that you can use your own handwriting for all Android smartphone menus, app names and even WhatsApp conversations? This is what makes Android ecosystem different from others, as it not only allows you to give a personal touch to your device but also make it unique from others....

In a recently updated support document, the Cupertino giant has confirmed that the iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 12 mini, and iPhone 13 mini won’t support iOS 16’s Battery Percentage feature. In other words, these models won’t display the iPhone’s battery percentage directly in the status bar but will continue to show it in the Control Center. However, Apple hasn’t provided any reason as to why these smartphones will miss out on the new feature....

Surprisingly, the former Philadelphia Police Department sergeant, has not been charged of child sex abuse crime. He remains in jailed in Philadelphia’s Federal Detention Center for steadfastedly refusing to unlock two drives encrypted with Apple’s FileVault software. The authorities believe that that suspect’s hard drive is filled with child abuse images and hope to nail him. The man is to remain jailed “until such time that he fully complies” with the decryption order....

“The GyroCycle an energy efficient vehicle with rock solid stability,” says Thrustcycle Enterprises LLC President and co-founder Clyde Igarashi. “The gyroscope functions as both a stabilizer and mechanical battery so you get the benefits of both.” The GyroCycle is not only self-stabilizing, but it’s also electric, transforming two trends in motorcycling that continue to garner traction. The bike uses internal flywheels to create a gyroscopic effect that ensure that the bike will remain upright and stable both during riding and while at a standstill (when the engine is running)....

Micron says it will be increasing your smartphone storage space to 1TB by 2020 with 3D NAND FlashWhat is 3D NAND Flash Micron 3D NAND-based 32GB Flash memory chips are meant for high and mid-end smartphone segment. Micron said that its mobile 3D NAND Flash gives smartphone owner unparalleled user experience that includes seamless high definition video streaming, higher bandwidth gameplay, faster boot up times, camera performance and file loading. More than the launch of its 3D NAND based 32GB Flash memory chip, what Gino Skulick, vice president at Micron’s mobile business unit said is more important....

“We have been thrilled and humbled by the support and dedication that has fueled the Flight Sim community for the past 38 years. Since the launch of the very first Microsoft Flight Simulator in 1982, we knew it was finally the right time to develop the next-generation version of Microsoft Flight Simulator. We have the right tools, technology, partners, and hardware to release the most realistic and authentic flight simulator to date,” Jorg Neumann, Head of Microsoft Flight Simulator said in the announcement....

“DoD wishes to reconsider its evaluation of the technical aspects of Price Scenario 6, and intends to issue a solicitation amendment and to accept limited proposal revisions addressing the offerors’ technical approach to that price scenario,” DOD said in its motion. “Proposal revisions on remand will be constrained by the storage solutions and unit prices contained in offerors’ final proposal revisions.” Finally, after a 10-month legal battle initiated by AWS and a “comprehensive re-evaluation” by the DoD, it was determined that Microsoft’s proposal “continues to represent the best value to the Government,” a Pentagon statement reads....