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As mentioned in our earlier article here, white hat hackers are security researchers or ethical hackers who break security for non-malicious reasons, either to test their own security system, perform penetration tests or vulnerability assessments for a client or while working for a security company which makes security software.
We have cursed Microsoft for its Windows 10 for different reasons like snooping on us or forcing the Windows 10 upgrades down Windows 7/8.1 users throat. But there is no option to upgrade to Windows 10 unless you want unsupported Windows software on your PC/lappy. In near future, Microsoft will stop giving security updates for Windows 7./8.1 just like it ditched Windows XP which still used by many users including thousands of obsolete ATMs.
Secure Boot is a security feature that protects the boot process of the system. However, bootloaders have vulnerabilities that could be exploited by threat actors to bypass Secure Boot protection and execute infected code when the operating system starts. To fix these vulnerabilities, Microsoft added the signatures of the known vulnerable UEFI modules to UEFI Revocation List, also known as the Secure Boot Forbidden Signature Database (DBX), thus avoiding them from being used with Secure Boot.
Xbox Cloud Gaming will enable Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play 100+ games right from the cloud and discover new games with the click of a button, without the need for installation. “It’s a way for console gamers to play some of their favorite games as quickly as possible, jump into games with friends more easily, and try out Xbox Game Pass titles before installing them,” Jake Rosenberg, Senior Program Manager at Xbox announced during its Gamescom 2021 showcase on Tuesday.
According to the latest month-to-month projections by analysis agency Counterpoint, Xiaomi’s monthly sales witnessed a hike of 26% in June 2021, which helped it go past Samsung in terms of global monthly smartphone sales (sell-through) volumes. It was also the number two brand globally for Q2 2021 in terms of sales. Xiaomi edged out Samsung and Apple by 17.1 to 15.7 and 14.3 percent market shares respectively to jump up to the number one position in June 2021 for the first time ever.
Tracked as CVE-2021-40444 (CVSS score: 8.8), this remote code execution vulnerability is embedded in MSHTML (aka Trident), a proprietary browser engine for the Microsoft Windows version of Internet Explorer, and affects Windows Server 2008 through 2019 and Windows 8.1 through 10. “An attacker could craft a malicious ActiveX control to be used by a Microsoft Office document that hosts the browser rendering engine. The attacker would then have to convince the user to open the malicious document,” the company said in the security advisory.
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“Of the highest 1,000 grossing apps on the App Store, nearly two percent are scams, according to an analysis by The Washington Post. And those apps have bilked consumers out of an estimated $48 million during the time they’ve been on the App Store, according to market research firm Appfigures,” the report states. Not only this, but these scam apps also profited Apple, as the tech giant takes a commission of up to 30% of all revenue generated through the App Store.
By using a BitTorrent protocol, people can download a file available on seeder’s system from the torrent sites. It allows users to download media files like music, movies, games, etc. If you’re an experienced torrent user probably you know that in order to browse the internet anonymously you will require to have the best VPN. Since outcomes of copyright contravention are rapidly increasing around the world, everyone is looking for a reliable VPN for torrenting to stay secure and safe online.
The idea of synthetic data is nothing new. It can be traced back to the 1930s as used in audio and voice synthesis. However, it is gaining prominence as it is utilized in big data analysis and artificial intelligence training in light of growing bias and privacy issues. A 2018 Gartner study projected that 85 percent of algorithms will be erroneous because of bias. On the other hand, big data appears to have become a big business for lawyers, but it is becoming a serious concern for consumers or ordinary people.