The malware known as BXAQ or Fengcai, is installed by security guards at the border who physically seize the phone. The software copies all the data including visitor’s text messages, calendar entries and phone logs to a Chinese server. It also scans the device for specific sets of files, including “Islamic extremist content”, as well as innocuous materials and academic books on Islam. “(This app) provides yet another source of evidence showing how pervasive mass surveillance is being carried out in Xinjiang,” said Maya Wang, China senior researcher at Human Rights Watch....

However, the letter was never sent. The CIA threw out its Inspector General’s report on the breach and instead charged the Senate of immodesty and carried out an in-house “investigation” clearing the CIA of illegal behavior. The letter was never sent or signed by Brennan. In the hope that the letter would never been seen again, it was filed somewhere away in the CIA’s archives. However, it was accidentally handed over to Jason Leopold much to the CIA’s embarrassment resulting in additional humiliation....

Here are some tips to keep your small and medium business safe from cyber criminalsDesignate The Office For Work OnlyRequire Complex, Changing PasswordsFacilitate Secure PaymentsSecure Your Cloud Designate The Office For Work Only If your small business includes any kind of office or store environment, one of the first and most important steps you can take toward better security is to establish a rule to keep personal web browsing at home....

Their research works on the vulnerability is all due to resonance which is a natural property of all objects. The researchers focused on the gyroscope component of drones which gives it direction and keeps it balanced in the air. After researching on the gyroscopes, they found out that these gyroscopes are vulnerable to certain frequencies above the audible spectrum. Once they singled out the threshold level of a drone, they attached a speaker to the drone....

Boggs has demanded that Merideth pay for the cost of the drone and he also wants the United States to clarify federal law related to the operation of drones. The case assumes importance because it specifically asks the federal government to rule on emerging issues related to how a “drone” is defined, as well the relationship between drones, airspace boundaries, privacy rights, and the laws against trespass. Readers will remember Boggs from the old report we had filed in October 2015....

For the unversed, DuckDuckGo’s Email Protection is a free email forwarding service that allows you to create a free, personal @duck.com or private “duck” address email address to safeguard your real email address from companies. This feature strips hidden ad trackers from incoming emails that it can find and protects the privacy of your personal email address without asking you to change email services or apps. The company said they found that approximately 85% of beta testers’ emails contained hidden email trackers embedded inside images and links within email messages....

Apparently, the tech giant is in talks with movie studios that would for the first time allow film lovers start streaming films just 17 days after its theatrical release for a price of around £38. While the price is considerable higher than the price of a single cinema ticket, the scheme could work out as a saving if the film is watched together with family or group of friends. However, four to six weeks after the initial theatrical release, the rental price would reduce to around £23, reports Bloomberg....

computer main programs list. 3. Connectify will open up. Then click on Easy Set up Wizard to configure your WiFi Hotspot. 4. Easy Setup Wizard will run.Configure it as shown below. It is self explanatory. Click on finish finally. Your WiFi Hotspot will be started automatically for the first time. In the subsequent usage you can start/stop your WiFi Hotspot manually after invoking Connectify. Now I was ready with my WiFi Hotspot....

Talking about the project, Carlos Uraga, CEO of the Spanish company Erle Robotics, told Ars Technica in an e-mail: “It was interesting to several companies and communities to see that drones are not just aerial platforms and get to a robot able to walk for specific missions where a copter is not enough.” But things soon moved beyond a simple walking robot: “The final result of Erle-Spider is not the initial ‘idea’ of e....

If you are using any third-party antivirus software on your PC or laptop, you may actually be harming your computer in the long run. This is what an ex-engineer with Mozilla foundation says. He has made a detailed blog post on why installing third-party antivirus solutions are really bad for your computer. Robert O’Callahan who was formerly with the makers of Firefox browser has claimed that the software can “poison the software ecosystem”....

Founded in 2005, the TV-torrent site EZTV has served torrents for nearly a decade. It has jumped to become one of the most popular torrents website in its niche on the Internet today. EZTV was earlier blocked by the British courts and has been under pressure from copyright violations since the untimely demise of the Pirate Bay domain on Dec 9th, 2014. However it had managed to remain online despite tremendous pressure from the authorities....

As per the announcement, Facebook group admins will now be able to create channels in the groups that are focused spaces for people to connect in smaller, more casual settings within their communities where they can have deeper discussions on common interests or organize their communities around topics in different formats. The admins can create three types of channels: Community Chat Channels, Community Audio Channels, and Community Feed Channels. The Community Chat Channels feature is a platform where people can message, collaborate and form deeper relationships around topics in a more real-time way across both Facebook Groups and Messenger....

Facebook password reset vulnerability allowed hackers to brute force into any FB accountVulnerable request:Video of the Proof of Concept The vulnerability which Prakash found, resides in the way Facebook’s beta pages handle ‘Forgot Password’ requests. Normally, when you forget your password, Facebook gives you an option to get back into your FB account using ‘Forgot Password’ option which then sends a 6 digit code on your phone number/email address to your mobile phone....

The RF team recently hit the 20 Gbps mark over 2 GHz of bandwidth using “custom-built components” that consumed 105 watts of total direct current (DC) power at the transmitter and receiver, according to Abhishek Tiwari of Facebook Connectivity Labs. “To put this in perspective, our demonstrated capacity is enough data to stream almost 1,000 ultra-high-definition videos at the same time,” Tiwari wrote in a Facebook Engineering Blog entry posted Thursday....

One of the clear signs of integration is the newly added ‘Send’ button in Facebook for Android. This button comes with the familiar WhatsApp icon as a part of the status actions buttons that appear under each status update. The new button appears on the right side (for left-to-right languages) for some users in the most recent version of the Facebook for Android app, the Geek Time reported. This move appears to be the first step towards connecting the two platforms in order to streamline the operations of both Apps which serve similar market and take control of the messaging market together....

In a report published by Vice’s Motherboard, the hackers have been selling 117 million LinkedIn credentials on a black market online called “The Real Deal” for around $2,200 (£1,500) in Bitcoin. A total of 167 million LinkedIn credentials were in the set — still with poorly hashed passwords — and this time, they included email addresses, allowing anyone who got their hands on them steal numerous accounts at other online services....

In order to recognise more than 236 million connections, more than 150,000 users of WiGLE submitted information on the location of Wi-Fi networks around the world to aid the US-based wireless-mapping site. With more than 50 million Wi-Fi networks identified, the US dominates the data, which is significantly more than the next highest country, Germany that has almost 9 million networks. At over 6 million, California has the most wireless networks in the US, followed by Texas....

In this article, we have shared several ways to fix screen share with audio not capturing error in Discord. Gamers all across the globe rely on Discord for communicating with their mates. Thanks to useful features like Keybinds, Priority Speaker, and YouTube/Twitch Integration Discord has become one of the best VoIP application. Sadly, many Discord users have reported an error that says Discord Screen Share Audio Not Working. In no particle order, these are some of the best fixes for this troublesome error....