Google Stored Passwords Of G Suite Users In Plain Text For 14 Years

Suzanne Frey, Google Cloud Trust’s Vice President of Engineering, in a blog post published on Tuesday, revealed that the issue impacted G Suite enterprise accounts only and no free version of Google accounts like Gmail were affected. “We recently notified a subset of our enterprise G Suite customers that some passwords were stored in our encrypted internal systems unhashed. This is a G Suite issue that affects business users only–no free consumer Google accounts were affected,” Frey said....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 416 words · Mary Bates

Google To Shut Down Gtalk Messenger On February 16Th

Gtalk was already made unavailable for download from Google after it announced last year that the end is nearer. after which users looking to download Gtalk were redirected to Google Hangouts download page. Earlier this week Google once again notified Gtalk users to upgrade to Google hangout coz the app will go unoperational after Feb 16th. While Gtalk’s interface has become very familiar to many of its users not to forget mentioning that it loads better than Google Hangout on slow internet connections....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Shirley Langehennig

Hacked By Unknown Hackers Patriot Missiles Carry Out Unexplained Commands

According to German civil service magazine Behörden Spiegel, the Patriot missiles placed on the Turkish side of the border under the Nato pact, were taken over by an unidentified hacker for a short period. The magazine does not reveal information regarding what these orders were or when they were carried out. However, it indirectly hints that hackers may have obtained access to the missile system through a computer chip which shows directions to the missiles, or through a real-time information exchange which lets the missiles to share information with their control system....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 546 words · Sallie Wilke

Hacker Who Doxxed Dozens And Swatted Nineteen Times Gets Only One Year In Jail Techworm

Now in another case, a serial doxxer and ‘swatter’ has been given ONLY one year in prison sentence. Mir Islam, who doxxed multiple celebrities and politicians, as well as called in fake threats that resulted in the swatting of at least nineteen people, including security researcher Brian Krebs, who uncovered Islam’s doxxing tactics. For the uninitiated, doxxing is a practice of researching and broadcasting personally identifiable information about an individual in order to publically leak their otherwise unknown information....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Chanel Young

Hackers Take Over Twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey S Account Post Racist Messages

Shortly after the incident, Twitter said, “We’re aware that @jack was compromised and investigating what happened.” — Twitter Comms (@TwitterComms) August 30, 2019 After gaining control of Dorsey’s account, the hackers sent sexist, racist and vulgar tweets to his 4.2 million followers. The tweets also included messages such as “Hitler is innocent”, anti-Semitic comments, the hashtag #ChucklingSquad, N-word, and a link to a gaming chat application Discord called “Chuckle with us....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 380 words · Christopher Gonzalez

Hacking Team Makes A Comeback With New Encryption Cracking Tools

The email sent out on October 19 says: “Most [law enforcement agencies] in the US and abroad will become ‘blind,’ they will ‘go dark:’ they will be simply be [sic] unable to fight vicious phenomena such as terrorism. Only the private companies can help here, we are one of them.” The email then continues: “It is crystal clear that the present American administration does not have the stomach to oppose the American IT conglomerates and to approve unpopular, yet totally necessary regulations....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 369 words · Rosemary Hill

Here Are The Countries With The Fastest Mobile Networks Techworm

Today everything is driven by Internet and so speed becomes much more important. Have you ever thought where your country ranks globally in mobile data speeds? Do you think that your country provides you the best mobile data speeds? If you compare your country with other countries of the world, you may find yourself wrong. OpenSignal, a company that specializes in wireless coverage mapping, today released their sixth Global State of the Mobile Network report on the global state of mobile networks....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 438 words · William Miller

Hidden Features Of Facebook You Should Know About Techworm

Some interesting features offered by Facebook which are commonly not knownLogging Out Remotely:A Hidden Inbox:Playing Chess in Messenger App:A BasketBall game in messengerChanging the Language to something exciting:Save a Post For Viewing Later Logging Out Remotely: In case, you logged into Facebook on a someone’s computer, and forgot to log out. You can log out of that location remotely, without having access to their computer. Open up Facebook’s web interface, click the down arrow at the top right and select Settings > Security > Where You’re Logged In....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 526 words · Rick Berri

Honor Launches Its First Gaming Laptop The Hunter V700

The Hunter V700 is powered by 10th-generation Intel Core i7-10750H (2.6GHz / up to 5.0GHz) processor along with Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 GPU. However, there’s an option for 10th-generation Intel Core i5-10300H (2.5GHz / up to 4.5GHz) processor that comes with Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and 192-bit 6GB GDDR6 memory. The gaming laptop arrives in three variants with 16GB of DDR4 RAM that can be upgraded up to 32GB....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Dale Sanchez

How To Crack A Password Protected Zip File Using Kali Linux Techworm

Hacking a password protected zip file can be done with many password cracker utilities available online. However, if you are a Kali Linux user, password cracking becomes that much more easy with an open-source tool called fcrackzip. Fcrackzip is a fast password cracker partly written in assembler and available for Kali Linux. It is able to crack password-protected zip files with brute force or dictionary-based attacks allowing you to unzip files even with most hard passwords....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Omar Montez

How To Find Wifi Password When You Forgot It Working 2020

Don’t worry anymore. In this article, we will help you with how to find wifi password for routers, Windows PC, MAC, and smartphones. Nowadays, friends ask for the WiFi password as a first thing whenever they visit. And if you have forgotten. you might be wondering how to find my wifi password, which is “hard to guess” password, then you may feel a little troubled. Therefore in this article, I’ll discuss ways to find WiFi passwords when you forgot it....

December 21, 2022 · 5 min · 913 words · John Kerns

How To Run Applications Inside A Sandbox To Protect Your Pc From Malware Techworm

Here is how you can run risky looking Apps in sandbox and protect your PC/Laptop from malwareCybergenic ShadeQuietzoneSandboxie It is very important to have a powerful anti-malware application at hand that helps in removing and preventing infections from our computer due to the constant exposure to the internet. Your computer could be at risk if you are careless with the links you click and files you download. In order to provide and increase the level of security of your computer, there are security applications known as sandboxing tools....

December 21, 2022 · 4 min · 716 words · Maria Barnes

Htc Scraps Htc One M9 Launch For India Htc One M9 Thats Being Released By Htc

The smartphone was unveiled at MWC, last month. The HTC One M9+ is a premium smartphone but its going to dazzle you with its jewelry grade dual-metallic unibody design. The larger variant of the flagship HTC One M9, the HTC One M9+ features a 5.2-inch Quad-HD (1440×2560 pixels) display and runs Android 5.0.2 Lollipop with HTC Sense 7 UI on top. The big home button on the One M9+ is a fingerprint sensor that will also support biometric authentication for the AliPay payment system in China....

December 21, 2022 · 5 min · 888 words · James Leiby

Hurricane Panda A Chinese Origin Attack Exploiting Zero Day Vulnerability In X64 Windows Systems

What is Hurricane Panda?CrowdStrikeHere is how it works : CrowdStrike CrowdStrike first detected suspicious activity on a 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 machine that was attributed to a compromise by some outside party. Further investigations revealed that the the attacks begin with compromising web servers and deploying Chopper webshells, and then escalating privileges using the newly discovered Local Privilege Escalation tool, which exploits a previously unknown vulnerability (now patched by Microsoft)....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 579 words · Robert Trevino

Hyundai Has An Exoskeleton That Will Make You Feel Like Iron Man Techworm

Thanks to the joint efforts of Hyundai Motor Group, Hyundai Rotem and Kia Motors, their latest exoskeleton can be used to aid factory workers in accomplishing tasks that they could not do before. Since working in a factory normally means that they have to move around heavy items all the time, donning an exoskeleton means that they will easily be able to lift several kilograms than what their body is used to and slash the amount of time it takes to complete that said task....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 227 words · Robert Flom

India S First Bullet Train Will Run Under The Sea Techworm

A senior Railway Ministry official involved with the public transporter’s ambitious bullet train project said that the 508 km long Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor will have a 21 km long tunnel under the sea. While most part of the corridor is proposed to be on the elevated track, the under-the-sea stretch will lie near the Thane creek towards Virar, according to reports. The distance between the two cities will be covered in two hours using the new train, with a maximum speed of 350 kmph and operating speed of 320 kmph....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Jamie Shields

Indian Isp S Block Free Paste Website Pastebin Git Hosting Repository Github

The Indian ISP’s are censoring Internet by blocking Pastebin.com and GitHub.comGitHub BlockedInternet Censorship — Pastebin (@pastebin) December 19, 2014 GitHub Blocked Since 17th December Indian ISPs have started blocking the free Git hosting repository GitHub as well. No prior information, no explanations, no notice, simple block. The ISPs in India are setting a bad precedent of freedom of speech . Only one ISP, Reliance returned a message that GitHub has been blocked as per the instructions of competent authority....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 460 words · Jose Bromley

Intel Broadwell E Core I7 6950X Could Be The World S First 10 Core Desktop Consumer Processor Techworm

However, with the extra cores, you will automatically have an added advantage when it comes to tackling heavy workloads, not to mention that the chip will come in very handy for future proofing yourself in order to experience the best of what next generation gaming titles have to offer. However, consumers will still have to upgrade their graphics adapter otherwise they will run into serious performance bottlenecking issues. The last time Intel launched a $1500 USD CPU was a Core 2 Quad QX9775, however, we are guessing that thanks to its excessive price tag and small performance margins, the processor was not able to accumulate a whole lot of success....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 225 words · Glen Overfield

Intel Cpu With 5Ghz Turbo Boost Leaks In Retail Listings

For those unaware, Intel’s 8086 microprocessor debuted in 1978, which eventually became Intel’s most successful line of processors for personal computing designed with x86 architecture. However, in 1979, Intel’s 8086 CPU made way for the slightly modified chip – 8088 CPU – which is also popularly known as the processor adopted by IBM for its first personal computer. According to the retail listings, the Core i7-8086K is a six-core Coffee Lake CPU with a base clock of 4....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 232 words · Agnes Felker

Ios 9 Lockscreen Can Be Bypassed To Access Your Photos And Contacts Here S How To Stop It

To see if there is any security flaw that exists in iOS 9, Jeff Benjamin of idownloadblog.com decided to take a test. He did find security flaw in the iOS and decided to bring it to the attention of people to let them know that people may end up accessing information that they should not be accessing. However, this does not expose any other contents of your iPhone outside of Contacts and Photos....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 500 words · Bruce Lococo