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CLOTHING April 29, 2019 Sri Lanka Bans All Face-Covering Clothing Following Easter Terror Attacks
By: Loknath DasSri Lanka has announced a ban on all face covering clothing following the Easter terror attacks which killed over 250 people. The attacks took place at three churches in Kochchikade, Negombo and Batticaloa, as well as three hotels in Colombo on April 21, resulting in the deadliest violence the country has seen since the civil […]
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COMPUTERS September 17, 2018 F-Secure Says Nearly All Modern Computers Vulnerable to Cold Boot Attacks
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Security flaw in modern PCs can leave your encrypted data vulnerable Hackers could disable current cold boot attack firmware security measures Macs with the T2 chip contain security measures to counter such attacks Researchers have discovered a security flaw that is said to put nearly all modern computers at risk for data theft. The […]
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ELECTRONICS October 16, 2017 Wi-Fi WPA2 Security Vulnerable to KRACK Attacks: Nearly All Wi-Fi Devices on the Planet Vulnerable
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS WPA2 security protocol has reportedly been compromised The WPA2 vulnerabilities will be detailed at 5:30pm IST Anyone near your router could eavesdrop on Wi-Fi traffic, say researchers Security researchers claim to have found high-severity vulnerabilities in WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access II), a popular security protocol used by nearly every Wi-Fi device on the planet. […]
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ELECTRONICS January 18, 2017 The Most Effective Ways To Protect Your Small Business From Cyber Attacks
By: sristy SahaOkay, I’m going to start with a question. What would happen if a hacker decided to launch a cyber attack against your business? Would they be successful? Would they easily gain access to your company’s sensitive information? Or would their attempt fall flat? Believe it or not, cyber security isn’t just a concern for large […]
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COMPUTERS December 18, 2016 12 Ways to Protect Your Smartphone from Cyber Attacks
By: sristy SahaEvery year security experts warn that our smartphones are due for a major attack. This year is no different. That mini computer you carry with you is a growing target for hackers. We use them to surf the Net, read email, watch news…not to mention they’re also being used as mobile wallets. Heck. You’re probably […]
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COMPUTERS August 8, 2016 Raspberry Pi Mini Computers Vulnerable to Attacks, Company Acknowledges
By: sristy SahaUsers of Raspberry Pi mini computers could be exposed to security issues due to a vulnerability in the operating system. The so-called vulnerability, as a developer has pointed out, leads the device to generate predictable secure shell (SSH) keys. Raspberry Pi Ltd confirmed the aforementioned limitation in Raspbian to us, and said that it is […]
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COMPUTERS August 2, 2016 Adobe Issues Emergency Update to Flash After Ransomware Attacks
By: sristy SahaAdobe Systems Inc issued an emergency update on Thursday to its widely used Flash software for Internet browsers after researchers discovered a security flaw that was being exploited to deliver ransomware to Windows PCs. The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update […]
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COMPUTERS July 12, 2016 Adobe Issues Emergency Update to Flash After Ransomware Attacks
By: sristy SahaAdobe Systems Inc issued an emergency update on Thursday to its widely used Flash software for Internet browsers after researchers discovered a security flaw that was being exploited to deliver ransomware to Windows PCs. The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update […]
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CLOTHING June 27, 2016 Key activities in existence of Paris attacks’ Alleged Mastermind
By: sristy SahaAs early as ultimate yr Abdelhamid Abaaoud was already recognized to protection forces after performing,guffawing, in an Islamic country video. BRUSSELS: The alleged mastermind of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, became suggestedthrough French authorities on Thursday to had been killed the day prior to this for the duration of a police siege inside the Paris […]