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Recently, Huawei registered “Hongmeng OS” as a patented trademark in China. So here’s everything you need to know about Huawei’s new smartphone OS i.e. Hongmeng OS. ALSO READ: Huawei P30 Pro Costing $1150 Comes Crashing Down To $130 BONUS VIDEO Huawei Hongmen OS: Huawei’s Upcoming Android Replacement As of now, Huawei hasn’t revealed much information about its new OS. We can consider Hongmen OS to be an Android replacement that will allow Huawei to continue its smartphone business....

In a blog post published on Wednesday, Google says since 2019 their team has disrupted financially motivated phishing campaigns targeting YouTubers with cookie theft malware. According to Google’s TAG, the actors behind this campaign are a group of hackers recruited in a Russian-speaking forum, who have been luring their target with fake collaboration opportunities (typically a demo for anti-virus software, VPN, music players, photo editing or online games), hijacking their channel, then either selling it to the highest bidder or using it to broadcast cryptocurrency scams....

While Pokemon Go is free to download and play but even free things need to pay the bills, and the way that this particular game does it with in-app purchases. They use different premium items to tempt you into spending real world money to speed up your in-game progress. One such thing that does this in Pokemon Go is Pokecoins. It is the premium currency that you can use to buy Egg Incubators, Lucky Eggs, Lure Modules, Bag Upgrades and the works....

In his blog post published today, security researcher Rob Fuller demonstrated and explained how to exploit a USB SoC-based device to turn it into a credential-sniffer. Fuller said that the hack could be used to trick a PC into sending credentials to the device while the PC believes it is installing an Ethernet adapter. Fuller modified the firmware code of USB dongle that spoofed Plug-and-Play adapter turns itself into the systems’ network gateway, a DNS server, and WPAD (Web proxy autodiscovery protocol) server....

Xbox is one of the greatest gaming consoles of all time. Using your Xbox Live Account you can play multiplayer games with anyone on the internet. That said, while doing so you might share your full name with the world. Luckily, hiding your real name on Xbox Live on the Xbox One & Series X|S is a really simple task. How To Hide Real Name On Xbox Live Carefully follow the steps shared in this section to Hide Your Real Name On Xbox Live....

Sometimes you may receive a call that your smartphone display or landline caller Id shows as zero. Though this is very uncommon, it is not always a sinister caller but somebody who has opted not to list his/her telephone number by paying a premium to the telephone company. How would you like to get the very same feature on your smartphone/landline without paying your telephone company. Or maybe you want to surprise your friend!...

The Android version has slight additions in comparison to the iPhone version. The differences have been explained on a dummy Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Android users will be able to swing around the front face of the device so that they can have access to the entire touch screen if need be. Further, the USB port also can be revolved freely, this has been adjusted so as to prevent the port from bending....

Gigi is one of many celebrities to have her iCloud account targeted by hackers in recent months. The leaks in 2014 were christened “The Fappening” and nude images of dozens of Hollywood stars, including Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence, model Kate Upton, Cara Delevingne, Tobie Percival, Sarah Shahi and “The Big Bang Theory” star Kaley Cuoco were leaked online over the course of several weeks. Gigi Hadid who is famous for her Victoria’s Secret campaign was allegedly blackmailed by hackers who claimed they had access to her personal and private photos....

The ban is aimed to push Chinese giants like Xiaomi, Realme, and Transsion out of the low-budget phone segment of the world’s second-biggest mobile market said people familiar with the matter. However, brands such as Samsung and Apple would be largely unaffected, as they do not focus on the entry-level segment. At present, Chinese firms control nearly 70% of India’s smartphone market and 75-80% of the sub-$150 sales, in comparison to Indian local manufacturers who combined account for less than 1%....

After an FBI investigation notes that the Lancaster man took movie screeners from his studio job and uploaded “The Revenant” and “The Peanuts Movie” to a publicly accessible BitTorrent site. William Kyle Morarity, 31, agreed to plead guilty to copyright infringement for illegal posting the two movies to a BitTorrent website called “Pass the Popcorn” in December. “As a result of the illegal upload, more than 1 million people were able to download ‘The Revenant,’ which caused Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation to suffer losses of well over $1 million,” a Justice Department news release stated....

Users trying to open Instagram are getting a blank page or an error message stating couldn’t refresh feed. A screenshot from outage.report, an independent website that tracks real time outages of websites, apps and networks around the globe shows the intensity of the outage as extreme. The social network giant acknowledged earlier today that Facebook and Instagram was down because of some network issues, which was resolved. however it seems like the issue has arisen again and this time just for Instagram....

Matt Navarra, a social media analyst, who first spotted this new feature on the profile of Adam Mosseri, current Head of Instagram, posted a screenshot of the image on Twitter. h/t @alex193a pic.twitter.com/ldOX5PO4Eg — Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) September 9, 2022 After the image became viral, Instagram, the Meta-owned company too confirmed to TechCrunch that the social media app is going to start testing a new reposting feature. “We’re exploring the ability to reshare posts in Feed – similar to how you can reshare in Stores – so people can share what resonates with them, and so original creators are credited for their work[…] We plan to test this soon with a small number of people,” a Meta spokesperson said in a statement....

The 11th gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors are engineered on the new architecture, called Cypress Cove, which are designed to transform hardware and software efficiency and increase raw gaming performance. The new architecture brings up to 19% gen-over-gen instructions per cycle (IPC) improvement and up to 50% better integrated graphics performance with Intel UHD graphics featuring Intel Xe graphics architecture. The Rocket Lake-S family takes advantage of Intel Deep Learning Boost and Vector Neural Network Instructions to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) inference, which will hugely improve performance for deep learning workloads....

The data trove discovered by IBM X-Force IRIS researchers contained roughly five hours of video training that appears to have been recorded directly from the screens of hackers working for a state-sponsored group that it calls ITG18 (also called Charming Kitten, Phosphorus, or APT35), which has been associated with targeting of pharmaceutical companies and the U.S. presidential campaigns. The IBM X-Force IRIS researchers discovered the videos on a virtual private cloud server that were accidentally uploaded by hackers in May due to a misconfiguration of security settings....

5 reasons that would make one believe that $4 Freedom 251 Android smartphone is a big scam1. Pricing of the product2. Freedom 251 is using Adcom’s casing3. Unapproved by the Government4. Piracy Issue5. Poorly Designed Website and Data Insecurity However, this cheap smartphone and its makers have come under scanner and are being looked at as a big scam. The reasons provided below state about possibility of a big scam. However, the truth will come to light only after Ringing Bells will start delivering this smartphones to the users by June 30....

Is iOS encryption going to really keep NSA snooping at bay?Security measures!!! The question that came into my mind is, is Apple wasting its time? Encrypted data on your phone cannot solve either of the two problems faced by a typical user. The NSA tracks a user’s activity, not the stuff that is kept in the iPhone or the device. As long as I have an internet connection, they can get all the information they can ever want through online tapping, snooping and backdoors....

In fact, the ISP in the past has provided VPN (Virtual Private Network) to use for customers to fight mandatory internet data logging. On Thursday, many were caught by surprise when Bahnhof issued a press release giving a detailed guide as to how sites such as The Pirate Bay can be unblocked, reports TorrentFreak. User-privacy and unrestricted access to the Internet are of utmost importance for Bahnhof. “There are Internet providers who have been ordered by the Patent and Market Court to block DNS, of The Pirate Bay site for example, and that means you cannot access that page no matter how much you try,” Bahnhof states in the press release....

For those unaware, Kali Linux is one of the best Linux distros for hackers, pen-tester, and security researchers because most of the hacking tools that are available online are built-in this Linux Distro. The previous version of Kali Linux 2020.1 was released in January 2020. What’s New In Kali Linux 2020.2? Here’s a quick overview of what’s new in Kali Linux 2020.2: KDE Plasma Makeover & Login PowerShell by Default....

And to prove this right the Russian cybersecurity and antivirus company, Kaspersky Lab, who after investing 14 years of hard work has officially announced the availability of its own operating system known as ‘KasperskyOS.’ The company has codenamed the KasperskyOS as 11-11. For those unfamiliar, Kaspersky in November 2016 had announced that they are going to start its own hackproof operating system aimed at network devices, IoT, industrial control systems....

If you were to go by the indications of news reports and TV shows, you’d probably think of an IP address as something of a digital signature that allows you to pick out a single person from the immense population of the internet. That much is more or less correct. You might, however, also think that with an IP address, you can dredge up a user’s personal details and pinpoint their location....