Previously, the Ukrainian government was using an air raid warning system that currently runs through a third-party app on the Google Play Store to send air raid notifications to Ukrainians in regions with active alerts.
— Dave Burke (@davey_burke) March 10, 2022 However, such a system is now being directly integrated into Android and is being rolled out via Google Play services. It leverages a “low latency alert mechanism” that Google built for earthquake alerts.
General Bytes is currently one of the largest Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency ATM manufacturers with over 9,000 crypto ATMs installed throughout the world. Based on the product, it allows people to buy, trade, or deposit over 40 different cryptocurrencies. The Bitcoin ATMs manufactured by the company is controlled by a remote Crypto Application Server (CAS), which manages the ATM’s entire operation, including which cryptocurrencies are supported, real-time buying and selling of crypto on exchanges, and adding or delisting coins for transactions.
For the unversed, Golang is a programming language that is gaining popularity among cybercriminals, as it can be utilized across multiple platforms for targeting Windows, Mac, and Linux. It also offers a much lower detection rate against security software and improved resistance to reverse engineering and analysis. In this campaign, the malware is being spread by a phishing email, which contains a Microsoft Office attachment. This includes an external reference hidden inside the document’s metadata that downloads a malicious template file.
Earlier, this week we shared an article about Windows 11 Compatibility Checker and the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 11. Many people responded that despite fulfilling the requirements their PC was not compatible with Windows 11. Well, the culprit behind this problem is Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0. In this article, we have shared a simple guide on how to enable TPM for Windows 11 installation. RELATED: How To Upgrade Windows 10 To Windows 11 For Free
The default download manager of browsers like Chrome, Firefox, etc. sometimes does not provide the maximum possible download speed due to reasons like the lack of multiple download bands, connection restrictions, etc. On the other hand, download managers such as IDM, FDM can accelerate the slow downloading speeds and provide the maximum possible download speed on your Internet. Moreover, these also provide resume support downloading. With the help of the IDM Integration module extension, Google Chrome can transfer downloads to IDM directly without the need to open the download manager manually.
This record-breaking activity means that if this rate holds, we will end 2021 with the number of attacks overtaking the 10 million attacks recorded for the duration of 2020. This also shows that threat actors are working overtime to conduct their nefarious activities because the first quarter of every year is usually the lowest in terms of the number of attacks, but the numbers show an uptick instead. This surge in attacks can be attributed to the sudden and abrupt change in work dynamics all across the globe brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you are a hacker or a pentester, you may be familiar with AnDoSid which is a popular DDoS tool to conduct network stress test. For the uninitiated, AnDoSid is Android hacking tool developed by Scott Herbert to conduct network stress test. In simple words, you can use this App to conduct stress test of your network by launching DDoS attacks from your Android smartphone. DOS or denial of service attack is a very dangerous attack because it takes down the server (computer).
Whether you’re nine or ninety years old, there aren’t too many people in the world who don’t enjoy sitting down to complete a jigsaw puzzle. In fact, over the past year, jigsaw puzzle sales have surged to a new all-time high as millions of people were locked inside around the world, forced to find new ways to keep themselves entertained. One US-based puzzle maker even saw their sales increase by 370% year on year!
For those unaware, the European Union (EU) last month approved the rule that enforces USB-C charging port as a common charging port for all consumer electronics. This new law is part of a broader EU effort to reduce e-waste and to empower consumers to make more sustainable choices. According to the rule, companies will be required to offer USB Type-C ports for small devices like iPhones, Android smartphones, tablets, Bluetooth earphones, and other portable devices in the EU by the end of 2024.
Despite the government’s ban on PUBG Mobile, people have been violating the law by downloading and playing PUBG Mobile’s Korea (KR) version using the VPN (Virtual Private Network) Service. This also includes Indian YouTubers who are playing PUBG Mobile KR games using VPN service and uploading videos to their channels and live streaming them. For those unaware, a VPN is used to mask your Unique IP Address and access websites and services that are not allowed by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).