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The Redmond giant said it is buying RiskIQ to “help our shared customers build a more comprehensive view of the global threats to their businesses, better understand vulnerable internet-facing assets, and build world-class threat intelligence.” Further, RiskIQ’s SaaS (software as a service) platform is powered by a global internet intelligence graph that has mapped the billions of relationships between the internet components belonging to every organization, business, and threat actor on Earth....

While the Microsoft blog was hacked and with few Articles being posted by SEA, the hack also effected the Microsoft official website, The news section on the website which is designed to show the news feeds from Blog page, was showing feeds of the Article written by SEA.

“We are announcing that the future of Internet Explorer on Windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge,” wrote Sean Lyndersay, Microsoft Edge Partner Group Program Manager in a blog post on Wednesday. “Not only is Microsoft Edge a faster, more secure and more modern browsing experience than Internet Explorer, but it is also able to address a key concern: compatibility for older, legacy websites and applications.” According to Microsoft, Edge has Internet Explorer mode (“IE mode”) built-in, which allows users to access those legacy Internet Explorer-based websites and applications directly from Microsoft Edge....

Microsoft had developed Media Center suite as a full entertainment system software and it was shipped with Windows XP. Microsoft also included the media suite in Windows Vista and Windows 7 however it was given to Windows 8/8,1 users as a separate purchase. The non availability of Media Center on Windows 10 has angered the users because the Windows DVD Player was a paid application and also it has several shortcomings over the Media Center....

WinFuture, a German site reports that mentions people close to the matter, Microsoft in addition to the traditional DVDs has plan to launch Windows 10 on USB sticks too, thereby, giving another install option for users all over the world. The 32-bit and the 64-bit version of Windows 10 both will come on USB flash pens. However, both the versions will be running on the same drive and users will be given the option to choose which one to install, claims the aforementioned site....

To begin with, Microsoft Edge 99 gives the ability to personalize multi-profile experiences with profile preferences for sites. Users who have multiple profiles can create a customized list of sites for auto-switching between different user profiles. Further, users can now navigate through their PDF document using thumbnails that represent the pages. These thumbnails will appear in the pane on the left side of the PDF reader, which allows users to easily find what they are looking for on a PDF....

The latest Build 18917, which is from the 20H1 development branch, includes several improvements such as download throttling settings, WSL 2, Narrator improvements, and Windows Ink Workspace updates. However, the most exciting addition in this release is undoubtedly WSL 2. “WSL 2 is a new version of the architecture that powers the Windows Subsystem for Linux to run ELF64 Linux binaries on Windows,” Microsoft’s Dona Sarkar writes. “This new architecture, which uses a real Linux kernel, changes how these Linux binaries interact with Windows and your computer’s hardware, but still provides the same user experience as in WSL 1 (the current widely available version)....

The Ecom report indicates that Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book have helped it overtake Apple in online tablet sales in the month of October 2015. Microsoft seems to playing the right cards in the tablets market. The Surface Book and Surface Book 4 were both introduced by Microsoft in October itself. Price wise they are significantly more expensive than Apple’s iPad Pro which is the latest iPad version....

However, just days ahead of its release, a few alleged screenshots of Microsoft’s upcoming operating system were published on China’s Tieba Baidu site on Tuesday offering insight to its features. Additionally, a Windows 11 disc image (an ISO file) has also been circulating on the web. Tom Warren of The Verge who downloaded a copy of the “Windows 11 build 21996.1” has confirmed that the leaked ISO is genuine. According to Tom, the upcoming OS has a new user interface, a new Start button menu, rounded corners, new animations, colorful icons, and much more....

The Red Team researchers said that the vulnerability existed since 2011 as vulnerable APIs — that someone was using — have been observed in a Git repository from that time. This makes it particularly difficult to patch all affected devices, said the firm in a statement. The flaw, which is most severe in Android versions 4.3 and earlier, allows low-privileged apps to access sensitive data that’s supposed to be off-limits, according to a blog post published by security firm FireEye....

and a message, greeting other Indian Hackers. The list of deface websites and their Mirrors can be seen below:

It seems like the hacker is On his way to create some new records.The List of Hacked websites of Mexico can be seen in the paste below: Also read 2300+ Domains of chile, Turkey And Colombia Mass hacked And Defaced by SeNHaXoR Don’t be a silent user let us know what do you think about it in comments below 🙂

Now, a security researcher named ‘ZwClose’ has claimed of discovering similar built-in keylogger issue in several HP laptops that allows hackers to record every keystroke of the user and steal sensitive data, including passwords, account information, and credit card details. More than 460 HP Notebook models were reported to have been exposed for exploit to hackers due to the keylogger found present in the SynTP.sys file, which is a part of the Synaptics Touchpad driver that ships with some HP notebook models....

Woodside confirms This Wednesday evening at All Thing D’s D11 conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. that Moto X will be assembled in a former Nokia plant in Fort Worth Texas, in the U.S. The Moto X, formerly known as Google’s X Phone, Designed to compete with high-end offerings from Apple and Samsung, Moto X will feature an organic LED display, thinner and lighter than older LCD displays, the device uses battery-friendly sensor technology, similar to that found in Motorola Mobility’s MotoActv smartwatch....

Facebook said that there are still a few countries where the Facebook Messenger video calling wont work because of improvements needed in video quality. Facebook also said that the video calling would work well even with users who are not connected over Wi-Fi. With this rollout, Facebook hopes to take on the entrenched players in video calling arena like Viber and Skype and etch out market share for itself. Facebook has been giving Facebook Messenger quite a makeover in recent months....

However, the panel has stated that “collaborations between telecom operators and content providers that enable such gate-keeping role to be played by any entity should be actively discouraged”, sources said. Ravi Shankar Prasad, Telecom Minister had directed the Department of Telecom (DoT) to form a panel on net neutrality and give its suggestions on the matter. Net neutrality suggests that equal treatment be given to all Internet traffic and no preference be given to an entity or company depending on service providers or payment to content such as telecom companies, which is seen as prejudicial....

According to Netflix, the Smart Downloads feature will help users save their time of manually going through downloads to select what to delete, which normally comes into picture when the phone has reached its maximum capacity of storage. “We know how annoying it can be to go through all your apps and delete files you no longer need; we also understand that when it comes to Netflix, the faster you can get to the next episode you want to watch, the better,” said Netflix’s director of product innovation Cameron Johnson in a post on the Netflix blog....

The advancements in tech have largely powered the revolution that has been witnessed in the gaming industry. With increased internet capabilities and advanced computer processor technology, gaming experience has so much improved with the birth of a new set of games, graphics and consoles. The costs associated with gaming have so much dropped bringing onboard between 2.2 and 2.6 billion gamers globally who are expected to generate a staggering $137....

The researchers used the data gathered from app called Device Analyzer which give them an insight into how people use their smartphones and allowed them to extract patterns and trends. The researchers plan use this data set to make recommendations for the improvement of future smartphones and, if users of the app agree to it, they share this data with other researchers. According to the study’s results the blame squarely lies on the smartphone manufacturers because most do not provide regular security updates....

At a recent event, in front of hundreds of members of Mothers Against Drunk Driving at the agency’s headquarters, NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind showcased the prototype of two candidates for the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) tech that it has been developing since 2008. “There is still a great deal of work to do, but support from Congress and the industry has helped us achieve key research and development milestones,” Rosekind said....