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However, there is one piece of malware that can now block the victim from contacting the bank completely whilst they are trying to contact their bank. The new found malware is known as Android.Fakebank that is targeting Android smartphones. The moment it is in the device, it fools the victim into substituting any banking apps they have installed with fake versions that allow the attacker to gain entry to the victim’s funds....

Prepare to have your hard drive put to shameProtection and durabilityPricing and Availability SanDisk Extreme PRO microSDXC UHS-II are going to be offered in the 64GB and 128GB capacities (pricing details have been given below). Coming directly to the data transfer speeds, these microSD storage cards are able to transfer speeds of up to 275MB/s. How so? Well, for starters, these storage cards support the UHS-II bus interface (which has a maximum speed of 312MB/s) and U3 speed class (maximum write speed of 30MB/s)....

“The Switch consists of a tablet with a 6.2-inch screen with slots for attaching Nintendo’s Joy-Con controllers on either side, turning it into a handheld video game machine. But when you’re at home, you can slide the slate into a dock that hooks up to your TV and play it like a traditional console. That “play anywhere, anytime” approach, combined with a stellar games roster, from the recently launched Super Mario Odyssey to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, makes the Switch a true knockout,” TIME told about the console....

Google has hidden an unexpected Easter egg mini-game that has a cute little cloud character inside its main app. This hidden game is more like a game of Flappy Bird that you can play anytime, reports Android Police who were the first to spot it. In order to play this game, ensure that you either don’t have any mobile internet data or the Wi-Fi and mobile data connection on your phone is shut down....

Apparently, HMD Global-backed Nokia is secretly working on its premium 2017 flagship smartphone model, according to a report by Nokia Power User (NPU). Dubbed Nokia 9, the smartphone is power packed with premium features such an iris Scanner, dual-cameras with Carl Zeiss optics, a QHD OLED display, water-and-dust resistant capabilities, and Nokia “OZO” audio technology. On the specifications front, the high-end smartphone will have a QHD 5.5-inch OLED display,Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, Adreno 540 GPU, a massive 6GB of RAM, either 64GB or 128GB of internal storage,a 3,800mAh battery with Quick Charge 4....

It’s no secret that North Korea is very strict about what visitors can do and what they can bring, but that hasn’t stopped many from smuggling content in and out. That is becoming more difficult, however, as the nation grows more paranoid about security amidst its push for tourists. Bringing so much as a single paperback book could get you extra scrutiny from officials. According to the State Department, visitors should realize that North Korean officials are searching visitors’ laptops, tablets, phones, and other gadgets for forbidden content....

The good news is that Betrabrand has succeeded in manufacturing a Jeans trouser which can stop any cyber criminal from accessing details to your payment cards or RFID based devices like Passports without your knowledge, if you wear it. The Betabrands Jeans work by using a silver- based material in the pockets that act to block signals. If you are wearing Betabrands manufactured Jeans, the cybercriminals cant hack into your payment cards details or RFID based devices like a Passport....

According to a new report by CapFrameX, a game performance analysis tool, NVIDIA is purportedly working on “AI optimized drivers” that could enhance the game performance of compatible GeForce graphics cards by “up to 30%”. Further, the performance improvement that will be gained will increase by an average of 10%. ?? Up to 30% more performance?? Average improvement ~10%?? No info about specific gen Take this with a grain of salt....

The Quadro RTX family already consists of the Quadro RTX 8000, RTX 6000, and RTX 5000. The single-slot design of the new Quadro RTX 4000 allows the GPU to fit in a variety of workstation chassis. “Meet today’s demanding professional workflows with GPU accelerated ray tracing, deep learning, and advanced shading. The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000, powered by the NVIDIA Turing architecture and the NVIDIA RTX platform, delivers best-in-class performance and features in a single-slot PCI-e form factor....

The website was hacked just after a day of the leaks from Edward Snowden which said that NSA targets Angry Birds to collect end user data. Though The Developers of the Game said in a press release that they are not involved in any such activities, “Rovio Entertainment Ltd, which is headquartered in Finland, does not share data, collaborate or collude with any government spy agencies such as NSA or GCHQ anywhere in the world....

Intelligence agencies all over the world look to gather information relevant to their various operations, which also includes hacking email accounts. For a while now, Google has been able to recognize such government-backed hackers and alert customers who are possibly affected by it so that they can take instant action. In order to make the already secure Gmail safer, Google yesterday announced that it will notify users if they are being targeted by a state-sponsored hacker using a new warning....

For those unaware, Zoom recently has seen a sudden surge in popularity, as more and more people are forced to work from home amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Discovered by Cybersecurity intelligence firm Cyble, the accounts were being sold on hacker forums for less than a penny each per account while some of them were given away in bulk for free. Cyble were able to purchase 530,000 Zoom credentials for $0....

According to Archive.org, PirateBay.org was linked with the Pirate Bay file-sharing website, which has not been used for years. The domain name ‘PirateBay.org’ had expired and gone into a deleted status where it was scooped up by DropCatch.com, a site that catches and auctions dropped domain names after they expire. Once the sale is paid and closed, this will be the third-highest .org domain name sale of 2020, following the $169,888 sale of Ready....

This project’s a port from a Java application, but the fact it’s built in HTML5 means it’s accessible in every modern browser. This electronic circuit simulator is highly interactive giving the feeling of playing with real components. It’s very helpful for experimentation and visualization. You can add in all kinds of components, wires, and whatever else you need to see exactly how a circuit will work with the help of the web app....

“The Check Point Mobile Security Team has discovered a new widespread malware family targeting nearly 5 million users for fraudulent ad-revenues. They have named it ‘RottenSys’ for in the sample we encountered it was initially disguised as a System Wi-Fi service.” reads the analysis of Check Point. The infected brands include the top Android phones in the market such as Samsung, Xiaomi, Honor, Oppo, Vivo, Huawei and Gionee. All the infected devices have been distributed by an outsourced mobile phone supply chain distributor called Tian Pai, which is in Hangzhou, China....

He is now one of the world’s richest self-made billionaires with a net worth of $48.1 billion. Inherently simplistic and extremely wealthy, Kamprad remains confident and courageous and an innovative thinker. Developing business by selling matches to neighbors from his bicycle as a young boy, here’s how Kamprad started a privately held $11.8 billion furniture revolution and became a billionaire. Kamprad was born on March 30, 1926 in Pjätteryd, Sweden....

After all, just about every aspect of our lives is connected to the internet in some way, and that means there are more opportunities than ever for criminals to exploit our data. One of the most prevalent exploits that cybercriminals seem to be opting for in recent years is ransomware, and the frequency of these attacks is starting to reach epidemic proportions. A new report from the US federal government found that American banks processed more than $1....

The video game-themed social networking site was hacked and user credentials may have been compromised said Dennis Fong, Raptr Founder and CEO in a statement. Though Raptr has not divulged exact details about how and when the hacking attack occurred, Fong has also requested all the Raptr users to change their passwords for Raptr immediately. Fong also said that the company is sending out emails to all account holders alerting them about the hack....

The move comes from Nokia Technologies, one of the divisions left behind after Nokia sold its handset business to Microsoft last year. The division own and handles patents from more than 10,000 devices and licensing. It has no plans of recreating the division it sold to Microsoft but Re/code says, Nokia will instead look onto the design and let partners handle the manufacturing, sales, and distribution. Nokia for now is binded not to sell any phone under its brand name or to license any brand for use in phone until next year until under the terms of its contract with Microsoft....