This Website Knows Everything That You Download Using Bittorrent Including Your Ip Address Techworm

Apparently, a website tool named as the “I Know What You Downloaded on BitTorrent (IKWDB)” has been launched online that shows millions of IP addresses of the users who have accessed illegal file-sharing sites aka torrent websites on the Internet. In other words, this tool will reveal IP addresses of anyone who has downloaded songs, movies, or anything on the BitTorrent without using VPN (Virtual Private Network), proxy or seedbox for public viewing....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 376 words · Curtis Keys

Thousands Of Credit Card Details From Israel Compromised By Anonghost Under Opisraelreb0Rn Techworm

November 24, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Steven Brown

Tim Cook Reveals Face Shields Apple Is Designing For Medical Workers

He also said that it has separately sourced over 20 million masks for medical professionals through its global supply chain. “We’ve launched a company-wide effort, bringing together product designers, engineering, operations, and packaging teams, and our suppliers, to design, produce, and ship face shields for health workers,” CEO Tim Cook said in a video posted on his official Twitter account on Sunday. He mentioned that the first shipment of face shields manufactured by Apple was delivered to Kaiser hospital facilities in the Santa Clara Valley last week, and the feedback coming from doctors was “very positive”....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Jeanne Blackshire

Top 10 Html Text Editors That Coders Would Love Techworm

Best in class HTML text editors that will take the your coding experience to another levelHere are the top Ten HTML text editors :1. Popline2. Squire3. WYSI HTML54. Mercury5. Rendera6. Aloha Editor7. Blue Griffon8. Qute9. Raptor10. LineControl This time it is for Web Developers and thus we’re focusing on HTML and Javascript editors. Here are the top Ten HTML text editors : 1. Popline Popline is an WYSIWYG based HTML editor....

November 24, 2022 · 3 min · 494 words · Stacy Paddio

Trials Of Fully Implantable Bionic Eye Started By Australian Scientists Techworm

Developed by the engineers at the University Of New South Wales (UNSW), the Phoenix99 bionic eye is a fully implantable system that represents a number of world-firsts in neural stimulation technology. The device has been demonstrated successfully in pre-clinical work led by a team of elite surgical experts from Sydney and it is expected to give patients better vision than any of the current restoration technologies. This initiative very recently received another big push forward, as the team behind the work received more funding to move towards the next stage of research: Human implantation....

November 24, 2022 · 3 min · 538 words · Marine Taylor

Twitter Working On End To End Encryption For Direct Messages

Jane Manchun Wong, a well-known reverse engineer who spotted the changes to Twitter’s code, reported that the microblogging platform is working on bringing back the feature for Twitter DMs in the latest version of the Android app. “Twitter is bringing back end-to-end encrypted DMs. Seeing signs of the feature being worked on in Twitter for Android,” wrote Wong in a tweet sharing a screenshot of Twitter’s code. “This number was generated from your encryption keys from this conversation....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 413 words · Miguel Ramirez

Two Ios Jailbreak Repositories Shut Down As Jailbreaking Fades In Popularity Techworm

For those unaware, jailbreaking means bypassing the restrictions Apple puts on the operating system and taking full control of the device including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. With a jailbroken device, you can install apps, themes, tweaks, and other files that haven’t been approved by Apple, customize the interface in various ways, and remove the tough security protections that Apple has built into iOS. One of the reasons for jailbreaking is to expand the feature set limited by Apple and its App Store....

November 24, 2022 · 3 min · 548 words · Garrett Gold

U S Government Wants Its Employees To Upgrade To Windows 10 On Their Home Pcs Techworm

In a recent interview with Fedscoop, Pentagon’s CIO Terry Halvorsen praised Windows 10’s security and suggested employees of the DoD to install Microsoft’s latest operating system on their home computers too. “If you’re using a computer at home and you’re not on Windows 10, you’re doing yourself an injustice – you ought to be moving to Windows 10,” he said in the interview. “We’re going to put out some guidance to our employees in general – it’s not an endorsement of Windows 10 or Microsoft specifically – listing what the characteristics of Windows 10 would give you if you put it in your home system....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Janet Neely

U S Fund For Unicef Hacked Credit Card And Bank Details Stolen Techworm

The Breach which took place on November 4 2013, was discovered in first week of December. Soon After The Fund came to know about the breach, investigation was set up, and it was confirmed that one of the servers was hacked. which was later disconnected for further investigation and also prevent any further exploitation. Report says, Information including Names, phone numbers, credit card numbers with CVV codes and e-mail addresses were accessed....

November 24, 2022 · 1 min · 124 words · Clay Rios

Uber Customer Accidentally Charged 18 000 For A 21 Minute Ride Techworm

The victim, Hisham Salama grabbed an Uber to visit a friend at St. Joseph’s hospital in Toronto, Canada on Friday night. He was expecting to pay around $20 for the ride. However, he was shocked to see a significant amount of $18,518.50 pending on his credit card for a five-mile, 21-minute ride that was supposed to cost only $12 to $16, according to Slate. When he contacted Uber, the company said the fare was accurate and refused to alter the charge....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Virginia Lewis

Unable To Shut Down The Pirate Bay Hollywood Now Targets Its Streaming Service Techworm

The first project to utilize the software was Popcorn-Time.io, a browser-based version of Popcorn Time employing peer-to-peer transfers. The Pirate Bay joined the fray a few days ago, placing links to Torrents-Time on all of its video torrents and effectively transforming the notorious site into the world’s largest streaming portal overnight. The move was welcomed by the torrent lovers community but it also caught the eyes of Hollywood studios. The development materialised in Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN issuing Torrents-Time with its first legal threat....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 396 words · Alma Harry

Usb Kill 2 0 On Sale Destroys Any Device Which It Is Plugged Into Techworm

According to the company, the main purpose of developing the product was to allow companies to test if their devices are vulnerable to USB power surge attacks. So, how does it work? Once the USB Kill stick is plugged in, it quickly charges its capacitors from the USB power supply, and then ejects all in a matter of seconds. The makers of the device say it will “instantly and permanently disable unprotected hardware” on equipment that are not protected....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 315 words · Ralph Thomas

Verizon To Start Field Testing Of 5G Wireless Network In 2016

The nation’s largest wireless carrier will begin field trials on so-called fifth-generation, or 5G, technology within the next 12 months, Roger Gurnani, chief information and technology architect for Verizon, said in an interview last week. He expects “some level of commercial deployment” to begin by 2017. That’s far earlier than the time frame of 2020 that many in the industry have pegged for the initial adoption of 5G technology. The trials would make Verizon the world’s first carrier to seriously move into 5G....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 359 words · John Newmark

Whatsapp Bug Allowed Hackers To Crash App While Answering A Video Call

This is what was discovered by Natalie Silvanovich, a security researcher with Google’s Project Zero security research team. She found a severe vulnerability in WhatsApp Messenger that could have given hackers complete remote control of your WhatsApp just by video calling you over the messaging app. Silvanovich reported the vulnerability to WhatsApp at the end of August this year. The company fixed the same on September 28 in the Android client and on October 3 in the iPhone client....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Dewey Jones

Whatsapp Now Lets You Join A Group Call If You Have Missed It

The ‘Joinable calls’ feature will allow the users to see the calls that were missed during the ring and join the group call while it is still going on. With the new feature, the participants can be seen on the video call screen, the way they are seen on various other communication apps. “At a time when so many of us are apart, there’s nothing better than getting together on a group call with friends and family, and there’s nothing worse than realizing that you missed a special moment As the popularity of group calls continues to grow, we’ve been working to improve the experience for our users – while of course still providing the security and privacy of end-to-end encryption,” WhatsApp said in a statement....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Adam Friel

Whatsapp Users Tricked Into Opening Malware Sent By Friends Which Steals Their Personal Data Techworm

According to The Independent, the links appear to come from friends and leads users to a discount page which asks for personal details of the user. Some unsuspecting users are then led to a fake website via the links, which in turn infects the user’s phone with malware, allowing the scammer to obtain sensitive information about the user. Kaspersky Lab principal security researcher David Emm said WhatsApp’s prevalence in India and Europe has caught the attention of scammers....

November 24, 2022 · 2 min · 402 words · Miranda Perry

Whatsapp Web App Now Supports Firefox And Opera Browsers

Last Month WhatsApp made its way to the desktop version with earlier limited support on Google’s Chrome web browser. Earlier today the company announced that now its web client is available for both Firefox and Opera browsers. — WhatsApp Inc. (@WhatsApp) February 25, 2015 As before with Google Chrome you have to scan the QR code on your computer via your phone to login and access whatsApp on Firefox or Opera browsers....

November 24, 2022 · 1 min · 179 words · Yvette Wu

When Is Google S Birthday Why Is Everyone Confused Techworm

One of the never-ending discussions is when was actually Google founded. Many different people have different views and many have different dates about Google’s birthday. So when is Google’s birthday? When is Google’s Birthday? In this article, we attempt to solve this chicken and egg question about Google! In the summer of 1995, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin first met at Stanford. Larry Page was considering attending Stanford for grad school, and Sergey Brin was the second-year grad student assigned to show him around....

November 24, 2022 · 5 min · 902 words · Benjamin Bost

Who Provides The Internet Service To Internet Service Providers Isps Techworm

Many of you may have had this question in mind! You get the data connection on your smartphones through your mobile service providers and on your Wi-Fi routers through your local Internet Service Provider commonly known as the ISP. But who provides them with the huge gigs of Internet so that they can give part of it to you for monthly fees. First of all, you should know that the internet isn’t a thing, a place or a service as you might think....

November 24, 2022 · 4 min · 744 words · Mark Smythe

Why Blockchain Matters In Digital Identity

However, the real potential lies in several other features of blockchain. Digital signatures allow us to choose how their digital identity is shared, and zero-knowledge proofs can offer the ability to verify identity without the user having to provide visibility of the identity itself. But decentralization is perhaps the most potent concept underpinning blockchain-based digital identities. Understanding why this is so important involves looking back at the evolution of online IDs and just how much control we’ve ceded to only a small handful of companies....

November 24, 2022 · 5 min · 954 words · Pearl Kostura