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Google Removes 17 Apps From Play Store With Joker Malware for WAP Billing Fraud

Those apps with over 120,000 downloads evaded Google's scrutiny with a dropper technique that could download the malware later through a multi-stage process

Sep 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Young Physicist Proves You Can Time Travel Without Any Paradox

Physics student Germain Tobar and his professor Dr Fabio Costa's mathematical model proves that paradox-free time travel is possible

Sep 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Borderlands 3 Game Could Help Scientists Unveil Coronavirus Secrets

The creators of the AAA game Borderlands 3 have added a science puzzle minigame that asks players to match tiles but in reality, they are sequencing ribosomal RNA

Sep 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Cisco Users Beware: 25 Severe Security Vulnerabilities Revealed in IOS and IOS XE Software

Networking product giant Cisco recently revealed 25 of its products are vulnerable to cyber attack and has released updates to fix them

Sep 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Singapore World's First Country to Use Facial Verification for National Identity

Singapore will implement facial verification to give SingPass holder access to an array of government and commercial services.

Sep 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Time-Consuming Bioengineering Gets Machine Learning Tool to Save Time for Scientists

Scientists believe the Automated Recommendation Tool (ART) can revolutionize how they conduct an experiment as it can take care of routine tasks of research and save time

Sep 25, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Artificial intelligence

Online scammer arrested for hacking into Facebook Messenger and impersonation

Illinois Residents Stand to Gain up to $400 Each as Facebook Lost Class Action Lawsuit

Facebook users in Illinois who featured in the platform's face templates on or after June 7, 2011, can file a claim after the company settled the $650 million class-action lawsuit

Sep 25, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Mark zuckerberg

Sophisticated Malware Evaded Detection to Steal Data from Federal Agency, Says US Cybersecurity Dept

While CISA didn't name the hacker or the victim agency, it said in a report that the hacker planted a custom malware by exploiting Pulse Secure VPN to steal data

Sep 25, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity