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After being hit by an unsuccessful ransomware attack last month, the Pivot Technology Services now reveals what all have been affected in the breach. The Canadian company says the personal data of US employees like their names, addresses, gender, social security numbers and even payroll data was accessed and stolen! Pivot Technology Services Breached With a Ransomware Pivot Technologies Solutions is a Canadian MSP that serves several Fortune 1000 private companies like educational institutions, governments and several other organisations....

With the Western hemisphere turning to cold months, cases of COVID-19 and cyberattacks based on it tend to grow gradually. Phishing campaigns are one such thing, where crooks theme their templates around COVID-19 to lure people into offering their sensitive information. The latest campaign, as spotted by INKY, is made around COVID-19 grants to US small businesses, using Google Forms. Leveraging Google Forms for Phishing Attacks Researchers at INKY, an email security firm, have tracked a new phishing campaign where the crooks are leveraging Google Forms to collect sensitive data....

To become the UK’s top telecom, both Vodafone UK and Three UK are merging their assets to become a new entity – led by Vodafone with 51% and the rest by Three. Merging Vodafone and Three Telecoms As Bloomberg reported last year, Vodafone UK and Three UK are merging to become significant entity by the end of 2024 . This move was announced today to become the country’s largest telecom operator, surpassing the existing giants of Virgin Media O2 and EE....

Heard of this infamous ransomware anywhere? If not, now you know it. WannaCry Ransomware infects computers wit its malware and locks down sensitive data files. In return, the malicious group asks ransom, mostly in cryptocurrencies as Bitcoins to get the decryption key. The group’s attacks are so vigorous that, it’s now ranked as the most common ransomware of the year 2019. The Infamous Record WannaCry was in existence since a long time, but it gained attention in 2017 end, where the malware-infected computer systems of hospitals, banks, automobile, energy industry etc across several nations for days and created enough havoc in the world....

Credit Card fraud is a big issue in countries across Europe and America. Recently, retail stores and malls are involved in data fraud through credit card transactions. These transactions are infected with malware or bugs that steal your data, including your CVV2 codes and send it to the hackers. This time gas stations of Wawa were the primary targets of this attack. On December 10th, the Executive Officer of the company stated to the press that cybersecurity experts detected a credit card fraud at their respective stores....

Android installation packages are named in the format com.company.appname, where the company tells the origin or the company of the app, and the appname generally tells the name of the app. When going through the File Manager of your Android phone, you might have come across various such packages, one of which is com.android.incallui. If you have come across this package and don’t know what this is, this article will solve all your queries....

With almost every update, WhatsApp is offering granular privacy settings to users, allowing them to hide their activity online. We’ve already seen the platform letting users hide their last seen status to certain people, to which it’s now adding the ability to hide their online status too! This blocks the selected people from knowing when you’re using the app since they can’t view you online. Blocking Your Online Status One of the many reasons WhatsApp is a popular messaging platform is its simplicity in texting....

May this outrage Apple once again, but Microsoft doesn’t care. The Windows maker has turned this year’s Build conference virtual, to announce reasonably good features. One of them is the Windows 10 PowerToys Run , a search feature similar to Mac’s Spotlight. Though it’s capable of finding Start Menu options, for now, it’s will eventually gain support to find files and apps across the system, and could even add plug-ins!...

Windows 11 users updating to the May 2022 update reported BSOD errors, which was later confirmed by the Sophos antivirus team. While Microsoft is yet to acknowledge this, Sophos teams said it’s due to the incompatibility issues between the system drivers and the latest May 2022 update. Sophos recommended rolling back the update until Microsoft comes with a fix. Windows 11 BSOD Issues After Cumulative Updates The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is a nightmare for many....

Apart from making the best budget handsets, Xiaomi is hoping to enter the smart glasses space soon. This was revealed by the company’s CEO, who showcased their new technology concept of Xiaomi Smart Glasses today. However, apart from key features and the design outlook, this new product has no price and launch date details. Xiaomi Smart Glasses Adding to the context of smart wearables, Xiaomi is preparing a new smart glasses technology, which its CEO teased today on Twitter....

Xiaomi on Wednesday revealed that prices of its TVs and smartphones in India will be increased by 3-6% at least, due to a shortage in various components. The change in prices is already in effect, increasing the prices of Xiaomi and Redmi smartphones and smart TVs from 500-3,000, depending on their models and stock availability. Xiaomi Products With Increased Prices Due to various factors, including the rise of COVID-19 since last year, several manufacturing plants around the world have been shut....

Every day, we encounter new and different words, and we want to know their meaning. Where can we find the meaning of any word? The first thing that comes to our mind is the Dictionary. But we can’t carry a book everywhere, so we can use the Dictionary apps. We all know a Dictionary helps us understand any word; apps now do the same. Using dictionary apps is the same thing, just it has become virtual with some fantastic features....

Flashlight Apps are essential for all Android users because these apps are a great source of Light for your night. There are many scenarios where you might require a flashlight, like when you’ve lost your keys, walk down an unlit street, locate an essential item, etc. In the past, you could utilize a torch that you could carry around to find lost objects in the dark, but If you’ve got the Android flashlight app, the brightest and most influential are with you throughout the day....

Have you ever wondered what the best free dating sites in the USA without payment are? Well, the only way to find out is through this article. I’m sure you’ll find the perfect USA dating sites you can use for free without payment. Dating websites have always allowed people to make friendships that lead to relationships. They are more of a social networking platform but slightly different in focus. Hundreds of dating sites in the USA, most of which require payments....

If you are looking for good movie organizer software, you are at the right place. We have listed some of the best movie catalog software to help you easily manage your movie collection. The best part of this software is that it is free to use. These tools serve various valuable purposes, including adding movies to the database, getting movies from another uploader, organizing them correctly, etc. Moreover, you will get various information about the movies collected from IMDB and other sites....

Creating partitions on your Mac is a great way to save space. Though Mac has improved a lot in terms of storage management, if you are a heavy user, you are likely to run out of space on your device. If you have disk partitions, you can easily organize the files on your Mac, making it easier to manage them. Partition Managers allow you to fiddle around with the partitions on your Mac ....

Having plants in your home is easy, but caring for them is always arduous for plant parents, especially when the plants get sick. All plant parents get confused about what to do and what not to do. However, noting down every possible step you took for plant care in a diary is not very convenient. That’s why we are introducing the Best Plant Care apps for Android and iOS, which can assist you in taking care of your green babies....

There’s been a lot of hype regarding music lately, as many young singers and rappers are now getting recognized. As a result, many companies have launched their independent music player apps for Android. So, let’s discover some great Android music player apps that allow you to listen to seamless music without disturbance. List of Best Music Player Apps For Android Most Android users love music player apps with active media support....

Last year a 16-year-old hacker got into Apple’s server and leaked a lot of secured information. Now a similar case has occurred but the accused here is 13 years only. These teens used a VPN to hide their identity and hacked secured files of Apple. The Apple systems have noted their serial numbers and helped in tracking them. Apple reported them to FBI, FBI worked along with the Australian Federal Police and was able to catch the accused....

Don’t you think you need a call recording app that helps you in multiple ways? The best automatic call recording apps can help you while on essential calls that you want to record. Recording phone calls will help you deal with various situations as crime increases. Many crimes occur through a phone call only, so you have to be careful. So that’s why we made a list of best-recording apps for android users that are definitely going to help you in many ways....