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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....

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....

The hacked website (https://lkadvani.in/) including one of its subdomain (https://blog.lkadvani.in/) was left defaced with a message for Indian Army and Government. The hacker also used abusive language for Indian prime minister Mr. Narendra Modi and Army chief Dalbir Singh Suhag. One of the Image from the deface page shows Pakistan’s National flag covering the entire map of India. The hacker also said that changing the server or redesigning the website will not help the website to be safe from them....

Now, a reputable Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station has leaked more information about the upcoming smartphone on Weibo. As per the report, the upcoming foldable smartphone will be called “Oppo Find N 5G” and feature an inward-folding display design similar to the one on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Huawei Mate X2. As per the report, the device is said to sport a “7.8-inch to 8-inch” LTPO AMOLED display with a 2K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate....

If you are interested in becoming an ethical hacker or a security researcher, it is preferred that you master Python programming language. Due to its ease, Python is the core language used for creating exploits and tools. Security experts and pro hackers suggest that master Python is the best way to learn to hack and become a professional security researcher. Python offers wider flexibility and you can create great exploits with it....

Except for a couple of regressions, things look to have calmed down for Linux 4.7. According to Linus Torvalds, this could just be the last RC for Linux kernel 4.7, which means that the final release will be announced on July 24, 2016. “We’ve had a nicely calm week, which is what I expected – the last RC really was bigger just due to random timing issues, and not some worrying pattern about this release cycle,” said Linus Torvalds in today’s announcement....

We are doing that! This is why this Townhall is very useful. Some old functionalities allow people to send invitations for games that people have never played. We are working on modifying such functionalities to prevent these kind of functionalities. Q2. How will you connect with those who are not on Facebook or/and have no internet? A. We can look at the success of Internet.org to spread internet connectivity. It is live in 24 countries around the world....

In January this year, Lederman was arrested after a lengthy investigation that was handled by the FBI and Israeli Police forces together. Now, it is learnt that he has been sentenced to 14 months in jail. In addition to his sentencing at Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, he was fined NIS 15,000 or about $4,000. The court said in a statement, “The ease with which crimes such as this can be committed by those who have skills in the field, such as the accused, require an appropriate punitive response that has a deterrent and uncompromising message....

For those unfamiliar, crypto-jacking, also often referred to as drive-by mining, is the process whereby hackers and websites host sections of code that have the ability to secretly siphon off your computer processing power towards mining cryptocurrency for the offenders to make money from. Currently, crypto-jacking is on the rise and so are cryptocurrency prices. “Cryptojacking just came out of nowhere,” said Kevin Haley, director of Symantec security response, adding that he doesn’t expect it to drop in popularity in 2018....

Micromax is offering the Micromax Canvas Tab P690, the slate is priced at Rs 8,999, and will be available via major brick-and-mortar stores and on e-commerce websites starting June 7th. The Canvas Tab P690 with 8-inch HD (1280 x 800 pixels) display , runs on a 1.8 Ghz quad-core 4th gen Intel Atom processor with 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM with support for up to 32GB microSD cards. The device runs Android 4....