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ELECTRONICS July 25, 2018 New Bluetooth Bug With Remote Access Vulnerabilities Surfaces, Fix Deployed
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS The bug has affected both Bluetooth and Bluetooth LE’s standards Drivers from Apple, Broadcom, Intel, and Qualcomm have been affected Software and firmware updates will roll out in the coming weeks A new cryptographic bug has come to light that is claimed to affect the Bluetooth implementations of multiple operating system drivers manufactured by big corporations […]
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COMPUTERS February 17, 2018 Apple Confirms Telugu Character Crash Bug Fix Coming to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Devices running on iOS 11 crash when any app receives the character Older versions were not affected by the bug, says Apple Issue in the current beta versions of the operating systems fixed Apple said on Thursday a bug in some versions of its operating systems is causing its devices to crash when a single […]
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ELECTRONICS November 7, 2017 WordPress Delivers Second Patch For SQL Injection Bug
By: Loknath DasA bug exploitable in WordPress 4.8.2 and earlier creates unexpected and unsafe conditions ripe for a SQL injection attack, exposing sites created on the content management system to takeover. WordPress released WordPress 4.8.3 Tuesday, which mitigates the vulnerability. “This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your […]
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COMPUTERS August 4, 2017 Windows Bug Bounty Program Announced With Payouts Up to $250,000
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Microsoft will pay bounties up to $250,000 for finding bugs in Windows 10 Microsoft has been running the bounty programme since 2012 Other companies like Google, Facebook also run their bug bounty programs To ensure Windows 10 is secure and bug-free, Microsoft has announced a fresh round of Windows Bounty Programme that will reward the bug […]
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COMPUTERS May 11, 2017 ‘Crazy bad’ Windows bug used antivirus to infect computers
By: Loknath DasThe bug allowed cyber criminals to view, change, or delete data and create new accounts / REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton A recently discovered vulnerability in Windows has been described by security experts as “the worst Windows remote code execution in recent memory.” It allowed cyber criminals to remotely gain control of a computer running Microsoft’s desktop operating […]
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NEWS November 3, 2016 Google Discloses Windows 10 Bug Under ‘Active Attack’; Microsoft Working on Fix
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Windows 10 vulnerability is win32k.sys system call Google said it’s being “actively exploited” Microsoft is unhappy with Google going public before patch On Monday, Google’s Threat Analysis Group published details of a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows 10 that allows hackers to escape security sandboxes by using a system call with win32k.sys. The reason […]
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NEWS September 7, 2016 Pokemon Go Bug Reportedly Affecting GPS Performance on Android Phones
By: sristy SahaPokemon Go Bug Reportedly Affecting GPS Performance on Android Phones HIGHLIGHTS Game supposedly disrupts GPS even when running in background Issue was spotted on the dated Nexus 5 smartphone Reddit user says couldn’t find similar issue on newer devices Pokemon Go created tremendous amount of interest and excitement at its launch and the game is […]
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COMPUTERS August 7, 2016 OS X El Capitan v10.11.3 Now Available for Download; Brings Bug and Security Fixes
By: sristy SahaApple on Tuesday rolled out OS X El Capitan v10.11.3 for its desktop users. The new update offers bug fixes and squashes numerous security holes. It is available to download via the Updates tab inside the Mac App Store. The OS X El Capitan v10.11.3 update fixes multiple security holes, eight of which could have […]
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COMPUTERS August 7, 2016 Adobe Creative Cloud Bug Can Delete Files on OS X Computers
By: sristy SahaA recently released update to Adobe Creative Cloud (v3.5.0.206) has been found to be incorrectly deleting files from OS X-based computers. Adobe has acknowledged the issue, and pulled the update. Backblaze, a cloud storage service provider wrote last week that a bug in Adobe Creative Cloud’s update was deleting files the “top-most” directory in the […]
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COMPUTERS June 3, 2016 Adobe creative Cloud bug Can Delete documents on OS X computer systems
By: sristy SahaA lately launched replace to Adobe creative Cloud (v3.5.zero.206) has been located to be incorrectly deleting documents from OS X-based totally computers. Adobe has mentioned the problem, and pulled the replace. Backblaze, a cloud storage carrier issuer wrote remaining week that a malicious program in Adobecreative Cloud’s update changed into deleting documents the “pinnacle–maximum” listing […]
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ELECTRONICS April 15, 2016 Microsoft Assures Users It’s Working on Surface Pro 4, Surface Book Battery Bug
By: sristy SahaMicrosoft is reassuring users that it hasn’t forgotten about the improper sleep and battery drainage issues that are crippling – what otherwise are two great computing devices – the Surface Pro 4 and theSurface Book. The Redmond, Washington-based company says that it will soon release patches to fix the aforementioned issues. Last week, Microsoft released […]
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ALL DEALS March 11, 2016 Some Asus ZenFone 2 Users Complain About Bug That Consumes Inbuilt Storage
By: sristy SahaSeveral Asus ZenFone 2 users are complaining about a bug that’s taking up large amounts of their inbuilt storage space. The users took to Reddit and the company’s ZenTalk forum thread to report the issue. A forum thread titled “Internal Storage Disappearing/Missing/Vanishing” saw an Asus ZenFone 2 user detailing the problem, “Recently I’ve been experiencing […]