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Twitter Adds Heft to Anti-Harassment Toolbox

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Twitter on Wednesday declared that throughout the following couple of months it will take off changes intended to expand the security of clients: Its calculations will help recognize accounts as they participate in oppressive conduct, so the weight no longer will be on casualties to report it;  Clients will have the capacity to restrain certain record usefulness, for example, giving just adherents a chance to see their tweets, for a set measure of time;  New sifting choices will give clients more control over what they see from specific sorts of records -, for example, those without profile pictures, or with unconfirmed email addresses or telephone numbers; and  New quiet usefulness will give clients a chance to quiet tweets from inside their home courses of events, and choose to what extent the substance will be quieted.  Twitter additionally will be more straightforward about moves it makes in light of reports of provocation from clients. "These up...

Nokia 3310 Pushes Nostalgia Buttons

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H MD Global , proprietor of the Nokia telephone mark, on Sunday reintroduced the great 3310 element telephone at the Mobile World Congress, alongside a line of fresh out of the box new Nokia cell phones that keep running on the Android stage.  The relaunch of the 3310 is the reimagination of one of the world's top of the line include telephones as a smooth, lightweight gadget that components 22 hours of talk time and a whole month of standby time. Its normal retail cost will be only 49 euros (about US$52). The telephone will come in four hues: warm red and yellow with a reflexive complete, and dull blue and dark in matte. The reintroduction was a piece of a bigger rollout that included new cell phones - the Nokia 3, Nokia 5, Nokia 6 and Nokia 6 Arte Black Limited Edition - that will work on the Android Nougat stage and incorporate Google Assistant. The dispatch is the primary major Nokia telephone item presentation since Microsoft concurred a year ago to offer the c...

Try not to need to pay additional for Oculus motion pictures? Utilize these great options!

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There is no motivation to overpay for your motion pictures when you have choices.  The Gear VR is sufficiently agreeable that you can without much of a stretch lay back and look at your most loved motion pictures. Presently Oculus Movies, is constructed appropriate in with the goal that you can buy and watch the films that you are truly craving for. However there is somewhat of a catch here. That is on account of obtaining a motion picture through Oculus Movies is really more costly than it is anyplace else. No one needs to overpay for substance unless they need to, and that is certainly valid here. Gratefully with regards to looking at motion pictures in VR, you have a couple of choices to look at. What different administrations are accessible as applications? When you consider spilling motion pictures or TV, there are most likely two administrations that promptly fly into your head. Hulu, and Netflix. Both of these wonderful gushing applications are accessible for do...

Whatsapp's New Feature Continues Facebook's Snapchat Mimicry.

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SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook offered $3 billion to buy the ephemeral messaging app Snapchat in 2013. Snapchat’s founder, Evan Spiegel, turned down the offer. Ever since, Facebook and some of its top apps — including Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger — have been trying to tap into the explosively popular photo-sharing features pioneered by Snapchat. The latest sign of that came on Monday as WhatsApp, a mobile messaging application used by 1.2 billion people, unveiled a version of its Status feature that takes a significant number of cues from Snapchat. Similar to Snapchat’s Stories feature, WhatsApp’s Status now lets people share images, GIFs and videos as a status update, all of which last for 24 hours before disappearing. The move follows a string of actions by Facebook to emulate Snapchat. In August, Instagram introduced a Stories feature that was a near exact copy of Snapchat’s. In December, Messenger revamped its look and feel to emphasize sending photos, just like Snapchat. ...

Tweeter is locking account that swear at famous people

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Last night, developer Victoria Fierce had some harsh words for Vice President Mike Pence. Incensed over the Trump administration's recent rollback of transgender protections, Fierce let loose on Pence. "F**k you," she tweeted. "I gotta piss, and you're putting me — an American — in danger of assault by your white supremacist brothers." Almost immediately, she got the notification. Twitter had detected "potentially abusive activity" on her account, and put her in temporary timeout as a result. For the next 12 hours, only followers could see her tweets — which meant she wouldn't be able to lobby the Vice President. It's part of a broader shift in the way Twitter deals with abuse — one that's drawn fire from many of the same communities calling for stronger enforcement. In some cases, the account-lock could even be triggered by quote-tweeting a profanity-laced tweet, since the resulting tweet would include both profanity and the s...

Internet Connected Teddy Bear Exposed over 2 Million Voice Messages; Data Held For Ransom

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Each parent ought to reconsider before giving out Internet-associated toys or shrewd toys to their kids, as these unpleasant toys represent an alternate kind of threat: protection and information security dangers for children who play with them. This same occurrence was occurred over a year back when Hong Kong toymaker VTech was hacked, which uncovered individual subtle elements, including snaps of guardians and kids and visit logs, of around 6.4 million youngsters around the globe. Presently, in the most recent security fizzling of the web associated brilliant toys, more than 2 Million voice recordings of youngsters and their folks have been uncovered, alongside email locations and passwords for more than 820,000 client accounts. What's more, What's far and away more terrible? The programmers bolted this information and held it for Ransom. California-based Spiral Toys' line of web associated squishy toy toys, CloudPets, which permit youngsters and relatives t...

#Cool;Google take off moment application for components for android: Download and run application without introducing them.

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Moment Apps for Android, reported in Google's I/O designer gathering a year ago, was labeled as an element that would perpetually change how clients download applications into their cell phones. In a post on the Android Developers blog, it was uncovered that the component has now been discharged through a couple applications, as a major aspect of a restricted test that clients can partake in. What Is Android Instant Apps?  The Instant Apps highlight for Android will permit clients to download and run applications on their cell phones and tablets without going through the full establishment handle. While getting to specific sites, clients may see proposals to rather download a specific application. The application will take into consideration a streamlined cell phone understanding to get to the substance of the site, however clients can skirt the establishment procedure of the application and get to the program adaptation of the site. Moment Apps will permit Android a...

#Ironic: telephone hacking firm cellebrite got hacked;900GB of information stolen.

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The organization that offers advanced crime scene investigation and portable hacking instruments to others has itself been hacked. Israeli firm Cellebrite, the well known organization that gives computerized criminology instruments and programming to help law implementation get to cell phones in examinations, has had 900 GB of its information stolen by an obscure programmer. However, the programmer has not yet freely discharged anything from the stolen information chronicle, which incorporates its client data, client databases, and a huge measure of specialized information in regards to its hacking devices and items. Rather, assailants are searching for conceivable chances to offer the entrance to Cellebrite framework and information on a couple chose IRC talk rooms, the programmer told Joseph Cox, donor at Motherboard, who was reached by the programmer and got a duplicate of the stolen information. Then, Cellebrite likewise conceded that it as of late experienced "una...

#EASY: You can now crash anybody's iPhone or ipod with a basic emoji instant message.

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A newfound bug in Apple's iOS versatile working framework is being abused in a trick that gives anybody a chance to crash your iPhone or iPad by simply sending an emoji-filled iMessage, as indicated by a few reports. YouTube star EverythingApplePro distributed a video highlighting a succession of characters that briefly solidify and restart an iPhone, which individuals can send to their iPhone mates to inconvenience them. You can watch the video show beneath. Here's the main troublesome content: A white Flag emoji, the digit "0" and a Rainbow emoji. This basic numeric character, banner, and rainbow emojis confound iOS 10 gadgets when it tries to consolidate them into a rainbow hail. When this content is gotten, the iPhone's product endeavors to join the emojis however comes up short, and the informing application crashes and in the end reboots in almost no time. The beneficiaries don't need to open or read the message. Video Demonstration  A...

Ultimate Cycler Review – An Honest Detailed Breakdown

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What is Ultimate Cycler? Ultimate Cycler is a home-business program created by Peter Wolfing that’s been designed to be easy to get started with and quick to get you into profit. It’s a 2×2 cycler with a direct member-to-member compensation plan that allows for 100% instant payout on commissions. There are 6 matrix levels to earn from, but your out-of-pocket expense is only a 1-time $25 with no monthly fees or admin fees. Those are some pretty impressive highlights…but let’s dig a little deeper and really break it down. The Compensation Plan If you’re reading this review right now, it’s probably safe to assume that you’re interested in how this program can make you money, right? So first things first, we’ll start with the comp plan. It all starts with a 1-time $25 to get into your first matrix. Depending on how you choose to build, this may be the only payment you will ever have to make, everything else can come out of profit. This 1-time $25 payment gets you acces...

New Kickass Torrents Is Back Online By Original Staffers

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KickassTorrents is back from the dead! Back in July, the world's largest and most notorious BitTorrent distribution site KickassTorrents (KAT) with millions of unique daily visitors was shut down by the U.S. authorities following the arrest of its alleged owner Artem Vaulin. Shortly after the shutdown, a group of devoted original KAT staffers launched the Katcr.co forum in hopes of bringing back KickassTorrents to its former glory, in the near future. Now, Katcr.co has launched a fully operational torrent website, which looks identical to the original Kickass Torrents (KAT) portal, TorrentFreak reports. Note: In case the new KickassTorrents website does not immediately load, give it a few tries, as the site is experiencing a massive surge in traffic. Launched today and located at KATcr.co/new, the new Kickass Torrents site starts with a clean user database while many members of the original staff are back on board, including its dedicated uploaders. Here's what ...

US President-Elect Donald Trump meets with World Tech Leaders

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Some few hours ago, the US President-Elect Donald Trump met with some of the World Technology Leaders, also in attendance investor Peter Thiel and his Vice President-elect Mike Pence who sat at his side. Although, the US President-Elect has been approved but the inauguration is to take place next year January but I really think, he is starting to involve himself to be known as the new US President, of which we acknowledge that. Opening the meeting with Trump was CEOs from Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and others by thanking Thiel for his support. He said some Honorable and encouraging words stating that, they should try to love him a little bit and work with him all through out his tenure. And right now, there are some rumors that Donald Trump did not invites Twitter CEO Dorsey to the tech summit. And the rumored reason is due to the “emoji debacle” Well, till now, he has not said anything regarding that news but Trump is an out-spoken man, we believe, he’s got something to s...

ALERT: Uber Now Tracks You After Your Ride: Here's How To Stop That

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Uber is now tracking your location even after you leave the car. A location-tracking feature that the ride-sharing company proposed last year has gone live, despite fierce opposition from privacy advocates. The good news is that you can turn it off; the bad news is that the process is trickier than it should be. The Naked Security blog from Sophos, a British security firm, has all the details. Version 3.222.4 of the Uber app for Android and iOS adds the new location-tracking feature. In previous versions, Uber kept track of your location only when you had the app open — a sensible enough feature, given that it helped dispatch cars right to you. The new version, however, keeps tracking after you get out of the car, through your phone's location settings. Although you can turn off location tracking, as Uber promised, the company played a cruel trick by forcing users to leave the app and grapple with the sometimes-unintuitive Android and OS settings menus. Even worse: For ...

[Video] How to Hack a Credit Card in Six [6] Seconds, Experts Reveal

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As the world attempts an upgrade to a cashless society, cyber security experts have raised serious concerns and revealed how to find credit card information – including expiration dates and CVV numbers – in just 6 Seconds. And what's more interesting? The hack uses nothing more than guesswork by querying multiple e-commerce sites. In a new research paper entitled "Does The Online Card Payment Landscape Unwittingly Facilitate Fraud?" published in the academic journal IEEE Security & Privacy, researchers from the University of Newcastle explains how online payments remain a weak spot in the credit card security which makes it easy for fraudsters to retrieve sensitive card information. The technique, dubbed Distributed Guessing Attack , can circumvent all the security features put in place to protect online payments from fraud. The similar technique is believed to be responsible for the hack of thousands of Tesco customers in the U.K last month. The issue rel...

President Obama Orders "Full Review" Of Possible Russian Hacking In US Election

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In his final month in office, President Barack Obama has ordered U.S. intelligence agencies to conduct a "full review" of pre-election cyber attacks against Democratic Party organizations that many believe affected the outcome of the 2016 presidential election. The United States intelligence agencies have attributed those series of cyber-attacks to Russia that shook the US election season. "The President earlier this week instructed the intelligence community to conduct a full review of the pattern of malicious cyber activity related to our presidential election cycle," White House spokesman Eric Schultz told reporters. At an event hosted by the Christian Science Monitor, White House's counterterrorism adviser Lisa Monaco announced that the president had "directed the Intelligence Community to conduct a full review of what happened during the 2016 election process." President is expecting a full report before the end of his term, and Presi...

RED ALERT: More Firmware Backdoor Found In Cheap Android Phones

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Here's some bad news for Android users again. Certain low-cost Android smartphones and tablets are shipped with malicious firmware, which covertly gathers data about the infected devices, displays advertisements on top of running applications and downloads unwanted APK files on the victim's devices. Security researchers from Russian antivirus vendor Dr.Web have discovered two types of downloader Trojans that have been incorporated in the firmware of a large number of popular Android devices operating on the MediaTek platform, which are mostly marketed in Russia. The Trojans, detected as Android.DownLoader.473.origin and Android.Sprovider.7, are capable of collecting data about the infected devices, contacting their command-and-control servers, automatically updating themselves, covertly downloading and installing other apps based on the instructions it receives from their server, and running each time the device is restarted or turned on. The list of Android device...

New Hack: How To Bypass IPhone Passcode To Access Photo And Messages

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Setting a passcode on your iPhone is the first line of defense to help prevent other people from accessing your personal details. However, it's pretty much easy for anyone with access to your iPhone to bypass the passcode protection (doesn't matter if you configured Touch ID or not) and access your personal photos and messages. A new critical security flaw discovered in iOS 8 and newer, including 10.2 beta 3, allows anyone to bypass iPhone's passcode and gain access to personal information using the benevolent nature of Apple's personal assistant Siri. The security glitch has been discovered by EverythingApplePro and iDeviceHelps and now that they have gone public with a video demonstration, you can expect Apple to fix this issue in the next iOS beta version. All an attacker need is to find out the phone number of the target's iPhone and access to the phone for a few minutes. But, what if you don't have target's phone number? No worries. You ...

Hackers Steals Millions From European ATMs Using Malware That Spit Out Cash.

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ATM hackers who long relied on tactics of stealing payment card numbers and online banking credentials to steal millions are now targeting the bank itself to steal cash directly from the machines. Earlier this year, a gang of cyber criminals infected several ATMs with malware in Taiwan and Thailandthat caused the machines to spit out millions in cash, and the gang members then stood in front of the infected ATMs at the appointed hour and collected the money. Now, the FBI has warned U.S. banks of the potential for similar ATM jackpotting attacks, saying that the agency is "monitoring emerging reports indicating that well-resourced and organized malicious cyber actors have intentions to target the U.S. financial sector." ATM jackpotting is a technique used to force automated teller machines to spit out cash. According to Russian cyber security firm Group-IB, cyber crooks have remotely infected ATMs with malware in more than dozen countries across Europe this year, w...

Your Headphone Can Spy On You, Even If You Have Disabled Microphone.

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Have you considered the possibility that someone could be watching you through your webcam? Or Listening to all your conversations through your laptop’s microphone? Even a bit of thought about this probability could make you feel incredibly creepy. But most people think that they have a solution to these major issues i.e. simply covering their laptop’s webcam and microphone with tape, just like Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and FBI Director James Comey. But it's 2016, and a piece of tape won't help you, as a new experiment has proved that how easily hackers can turn your headphones into a microphone to spy on all your conversations in the background without your knowledge. A group of Israeli security researchers at Ben Gurion University have created a proof-of-concept code (malware) that converts typical headphones into microphones and then use them to record all your conversations in the room just like a fully-featured spying device. Speake(a)r Malware Weaponizes ...