The dark mode is the current demand from many users regarding a good software usability experience. The concept holds the same for not only mobile apps but desktops too. Although it was not available in older versions of Windows , we had to make it possible using tweaks and mods. But thankfully, in the latest release, i.e., Windows 10 , we have the option built right into the settings. You are just a few clicks away from enabling it....
Wi-Fi connections have significantly improved, but nothing matches the speed and convenience of an ethernet connection. Many people still prefer Ethernet connections over Wi-Fi as they are much more stable and reliable. However, many users have reported that the Ethernet connection not working in Windows 11 . If you are also facing this issue, keep reading this post to fix it. This issue mainly occurs due to corrupted ethernet drivers on Windows 11....
In this era of innovations, the keyboard has its roots in devices that go all the way back to before electricity was mainstream. There was a period when people use to type using a typewriter. But, over time, it may be just because of business reasons keyboards are introduced that is an advanced version of the typewriter and that eventually right now dominate the world. However, in the 90s, when Windows launched its first product, it changed the whole perception of using a keyboard....
Extensions give your Opera browser powers to improve and customize your online experience. They can block annoying ads, translate languages, boost security and productivity, and add handy tools tailored to your needs. You can open up a world of possibilities with just a few clicks and make Opera uniquely yours. However, many people have questions about how they can do that. Don’t worry; we will unveil how to install and manage Opera extensions in this guide....
In the digital world full of subscriptions and apps, it can be difficult to remember passwords for all the accounts. People often tend to forget their passwords and later try to remember them when they need them. Fortunately, services like Disney Plus allow you to change or reset your password if you have forgotten it. Change and reset Discovery Plus password is always an option if you have forgotten your password, had set a weak password previously, or logged in on a public device and forgot to log out....
The Password Game has become popular recently. This is a web browser game created by Neal Agrawal. The motive of this game is to create a password that includes numbers, symbols, emojis, characters, etc. However, there are some rules that you must follow to win the game. In total, there are 35 rules in the games, and each rule must be taken care of to go ahead with the game....
A comparison study by the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance, from 2018 to today regarding how much the legitimate payment processors are able to block IPTV services, has turned out unsatisfactory. This comes after AAPA found hundreds of IPTV services are using branded payment processors like Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal openly, and been growing with customer trust by using them. So AAPA listed a few methods on how these legitimate services can block illegal IPTV platforms....
The cryptocurrency market in India took yet another hit on Tuesday after a government proposal came out for banning all the private cryptocurrencies in the nation. The bill, termed as “ Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency ” is set to unveil in India’s lower house of parliament next week, which if passed can bring a whole new CBDC backed by RBI, and ban all the private cryptocurrencies in India....
Intel has released a driver update this Tuesday, patching the bugs in wireless Bluetooth and Wi-Fi in Windows 10 PCs. Besides these functional fixes, the update has also fixed some security issues and is recommended by Intel to apply. Users can download and install them from Intel’s driver update page, as given below. New Intel Driver Updates in Windows 10 Intel’s issues on launching these updates are the blue screens, blue screen of death (BSOD), Bluetooth connections stopping working or not being found in the scanned list of available devices....
Jetpack is one of the most popular WordPress plugins, it provides free security, performance, and site management features such as secure logins, malware scanning, site backups, and brute-force attack protection. Currently, the plugin has more than five million active users, and it was developed and is maintained by Automattic, the WordPress parent company. The vulnerability hasn’t been exploited yet! The vulnerability was found by Adham Sadaqah, who was processing Jetpack embed code....
Facebook is in news again regarding the data breach. This incident is similar to the Cambridge Analytica issue. Here, nearly 419 million Facebook accounts were exposed. There was an unsecured server which leaked a total of 419M accounts details. This is one of the huge leaks from Facebook. A security researcher from India named Sanyam Jain was the first one to identify this database. Sanyam Jain has exposed several unsecured servers already and this is his latest discovery....
Kaspersky researchers noted hundreds of new ransomware variants rising from LockBit 3.0 code leak that let threat actors of all kinds make their ransomware software. Researchers noted about 396 samples related to LockBit, although some differences in ransom notes, decryption key paths, communications, etc. While some credited the LockBit gang for their builders, some didn’t. Paving Path to Similar Ransomware Gangs In the world of cybersecurity, ransomware groups are considered as an elite class for their techniques, targets and consequences....
Trend Micro researchers have detailed new support gained by the LockBit ransomware group – Encryption of Linux virtual machines. LockBit Ransomware’s New Feature While most of its tools are aimed at targeting Windows machines till now, researchers at Trend Micro have discovered a new attacking vector – encryption of Linux virtual machines – added to LockBit’s arsenal. A s per them, the group’s malware is now capable of compromising VMWare ESXi and vCenter installations....
Meta today announced monetizing the creator tools on its Horizon Worlds – a virtual reality platform where users can interact and play. Users aged 18 and above in the US and Canada can now use the Create mode in Horizon Worlds to make digital art and sell it to other users at a price. Also, there’s a bonus program that will reward users for reaching the monthly goals put forward by Meta....
Microsoft’s regular monthly updates have just been released, patching over 133 vulnerabilities as across all its products in Windows 10. The release notes set for this update reveals 15 critical vulnerabilities, whereas seven of them are associated with Windows 10 only! Further, there are two zero-day vulnerabilities, too, were detected that are being actively exploited since last month! While Microsoft then suggested for workaround techniques, applying the official patch would safeguard you ultimately....
After dumping the service for having a security vulnerability, Microsoft has revived the RDCMan software in Windows OS. The Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) is used by system admins to securely connect to a remote computer, and manage things. This was abandoned last year since having a security vulnerability that can leak data in transit. Windows RDCMan is Back Last year in March, Microsoft announced to deprecate the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) service in Windows due to a security vulnerability it possessed and didn’t care to resolve it....
As threat actors start sending their phishing or other malicious URLs through the Teams platform, Microsoft is adding support to let users report them to their security staff. Letting the organization know would keep all safe from falling prey to any potential cyberattack. This will be added to the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 suite, which has a host of similar features to protect an organization. Reporting Suspicious URLs in Teams Adding yet another security layer to protect the organization, Microsoft is enabling support for a new reporting scheme in its Teams application – letting users report of any suspicious URLs they come across to their organization’s security teams....
The gaming and entertainment giant confirms the biggest hack into its servers in years. The Japanese firm has lost millions of dollars worth of information, including the player’s details, banking IDs, and more. This comes at a time when internet security is becoming a massive issue following COVID-19 based false alerts and malware attacks. According to top officials, the hackers managed to access login IDs of players, including professionals, and they were all uploaded on public forums....
Nintendo is gaining full control over handling the piracy hack stores that help in accessing its games with modifications. In the latest move, a court in Seattle has ordered GoDaddy and all other covering intermediaries to cut ties with complained piracy hack stores and transfer those domains to Nintendo. Godaddy Must Comply With Nintendo Earlier this year, Nintendo has filed a case against a group of domains – TXswitch.com, SXflashcard.com, and Axiogame....
After breaking the ground on Earth, Nokia is now trying to establish its presence on the moon, soon. The company has partnered with NASA and SpaceX to deliver its LTE equipment to the moon, by the end of this year. This will enable us and the organizations on Earth to communicate with those on the moon, one day. Although, this would initially be used for passing critical information from lunar projects to NASA on Earth while supporting communications between astronauts....
