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Detailed by cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet, those who unintentionally run the malicious attachment sent in phishing emails fall victim to AveMariaRAT, BitRAT and PandoraHVNC trojan malware. The campaign allows cyber criminals to steal usernames, passwords and other sensitive information, including bank details. BitRAT is particularly dangerous to victims, because it can take full control of infected Windows systems, complete with the ability to view webcam activity, listen to audio through the microphone, secretly mine for cryptocurrency that goes into a wallet owned by the attackers and download additional malicious files....

If your router is compromised, hackers can harvest data or plant malware. A secure home network can be contaminated by devices you didn’t even know had access to the internet. Read on to find out what could cause your router to be vulnerable to hackers. You’ll also learn the one surefire way to protect yourself from a virtual home invasion. How to keep hackers from attacking your router While routers can be accessed by hackers, there are some security tools you can use to keep your devices safe....

Twitter announced today that it is updating its website with a new look that borrows heavily from the social network’s mobile apps. The change is a design change only. Unfortunately, there were no new features were added to the service. Users who are familiar with the official Twitter app will be comfortable with the new user interface. Of all the changes that were made, the one with the greatest mobile influence is the navigation bar, which has been totally revamped with icons that match the mobile app....

8 Ways to Fix WiFi Issues on Windows 10 1. Uninstall network adapter i. Open the quick link [Windows key + X] and click on Device Manager. ii. Tap on Network adapters and locate your network adapter. Right-click on the network adapter, and select Uninstall. iii. If a prompt appears, check the checkbox next to Delete the driver software for this device and hit OK. iv. Restart the machine, and you will have the driver automatically installed upon restart....

Tools Required: Windows XP machine or virtual Machine. C/C++ compiler. A Debugger like ollydbg. Understanding the executable format As an object file is compiled, it gets transformed into a PE (Portable Executable) file (or an exe file). Portable Executable files are well documented by Microsoft. They consist of sections and headers: these sections and headers inform the PE loader how to load the executable file by Windows. For example, some of the fields inform the loader which section is to be marked as executable and which is to be marked as data section....

Messenger version 1.4 now offers sticker packs location sharing. You can download up to three sticker packs, some of which are animated. cations are shared in a style similar to Hangouts; the recipient receives a small screenshot of a map with your coordinates as an image file, along with a quick launch link to Maps. has also added faster scrolling to the app, so if you’ve archived months months of conversation, you can grab the scroll bar jump ahead of all the noise to the more recent thread....

In a letter to CBP, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, urged the agency “to focus on suspected criminals and security threats, rather than allowing indiscriminate rifling through Americans’ private records without suspicion of a crime.” He added: “Such changes will better protect national security and respect the rights of Americans who travel overseas for business and leisure.” SEE: What does the iPhone 14’s eSIM mean for privacy, security, and travel? Wyden said that his office learned of “egregious” CBP practices during agency briefings....

Long answer short: the differences aren’t drastic, but shift from a search-and-find atmosphere on the front end to an analytical, administrative focus on the back end. Of course, finding products is still made easy, but the Business tools foster a more efficient supply-flow for a larger consumer volume. Read below for how exactly the administrative, supply-management features can benefit businesses, but beware their costs. Here are some of Business Prime’s unique analytical features: Note these three things about pricing before signing up: As I mentioned, you can even grant users different roles from administrators to buyers, and even finance users....

Xiaomi today released its first smartphone for 2016: the Redmi 3. The budget handset from the company packs in some impressive specs that was previously unheard of in a phone that costs just a wee bit more than $100. Compared to its predecessor, the Redmi 3 is a huge upgrade in almost every way imaginable. If you are wondering what these upgrades and differences are, check out the long list below....

However, with the release of Windows 10 and conversion to universal Calculator app in Windows 10, Microsoft has introduced a bug which causes that the calculator does not respect the order of the factors in mathematical operations. Microsoft Calculator has always been characterized as a practical, quick and easy to use tool. However, Microsoft has tried to make it “more useful” when its application has become a universal app. However, the company has forgotten that the calculator applies the rule of priority in operations, at least in the standard calculator....

ACROSS 1 We rewrote this Ed Sheeran hit for the love of Nokia 3310. (5,2,3) 2 This company brought LED “back” on one of its phones. Literally. (7) 7 A real one would have sparked panic. On the Nokia 3310, it sparked applause. (5) 9 No Razr from Moto, but there was some cutting edge from ZTE (5) 12 Both Xiaomi and Lenovo have one (albeit with an extra ‘i’)....

That mystical threshold has been crossed, however, thanks to the magic of 3D printing some innovative engineering work. The dark sorcery was performed by of Tendigi, a mobile design development studio. He 3D-printed a custom case that, when paired with an app he built, runs Android on an ione. You can get the full walkthrough from ’s Medium post. He describes the technical challenges the limitations that come from this setup....

With the prevalence of VR and the exponential growth it is receiving, some of the drawbacks of the technology is cropping up. One of them is referred to as motion sickness. This type of motion sickness is specifically associated with prolonged use of VR headsets, and is quite different from what people may face while travelling via boat, aeroplane etc. The motion sickness from VR takes place due to the conflicting information that are being sent to the brain by your eyes and ears....

will provide full refunds to affected Android users, it has agreed to change its billing practices to ensure that it obtains informed consent from customers before charging them for items sold within mobile apps, according to the FTC. said it has changed its in-app purchasing process. “’ve already made product changes to ensure people have the best ay experience possible,” a spokeswoman said by email. “’re glad to put this matter behind us so we can focus on creating more ways for people to enjoy all the entertainment they love....

15 Awesome Chrome Extensions to Fully Customize your Facebook Account Below are the extensions that you can implement in your browser and have a great experience while using Facebook in that browser. So have a look on all these extensions below. #1 Flatbook Install this extension on your Google Chrome browser and you will get to see the facebook in very new look and design. This app customizes the whole look of the Facebook site and whenever you will go to it after enabling this extension, you will see up the facebook in very new design with the whole of the things changed completely like text, Ads (removed), panel styles etc....

In a recently discovered patent, Toshiba aims make use of Windows’ support for two monitors and, why not, they might be releasing an eReader with Windows 8 inside. Although there is little to be known about this future book, it seems that Toshiba will use two LCD or OLED displays to support viewing of documents, images, web pages and “other information”, while the device itself is opened. Toshiba and foldable devices Taking a look back, Toshiba has a clear history of foldable devices....

It’s been more than a month since Twitter launched its “While You Were Away” feature for iOS, and now it’s finally available for Android users. “While You Were Away” does essentially what the name suggests, and populates the main Home timeline with tweets that a user might have missed throughout the day. This batch of tweets is comprised of the “best tweets” based on their engagement, which is placed right at the top of the timeline as they open the app....

Didi Chuxing is also expected to make an investment of $1 billion in Uber at a valuation of $68 billion. The deal comes close on the heels of Chinese government legalizing taxi-hailing services which are something that will give a huge leeway for Didi and Uber to expand its services in the country. It’s also worth noting that Didi has previously invested in a slew of ride-sharing services including Lyft, Ola, and Grab....

After teasing the arrival of the world’s first under-display fingerprint scanner phone, Vivo has officially unveiled the X20 Plus UD. The device has been spotted multiple times already, including at the CES earlier this month. However, the company made the official announcement of the phone at a Beijing event on Wednesday. The handset uses Synaptics’ Clear ID 9500 fingerprint scanner for under-display fingerprint scanning, and is believed to work seamlessly, although we haven’t gotten our hands on the device as of yet....

Although there are hackers with bad intentions, there are also those who invest their time in discovering flaws to prevent massive attacks, as luckily it has happened in the fact that we will tell you next. A group of F-Secure researchers discovered a way to steal encrypted data on Windows or MacOS computers. To achieve this, the security researchers have used the “cold start” method, a well-known method which is actually based on a very common method among hackers which violates a component of the computer when it is off since it is easier to circumvent their security in this state....