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Phisher claims to have stolen €10,000 or about ?£8,000 ($11,000) of digital money and transferred them to an account in Syria to help a crowdfunding campaign set up by members of the Rojava region’s economic committee, which is described by the hacker as “one of the most inspiring revolutionary projects in the world.” It is said that a Kurdish stronghold in Rojava in Syria which borders a territory controlled by the Islamic State (ISIS) group has received the bitcoin transfer for a project that collects animal and human waste and transforms it to natural fertilizer....

“By using skimming devices planted inside gas station pumps, these defendants are accused of fueling the fastest growing crime in the country,”“Cybercriminals and identity thieves are not limited to any geographic region, working throughout the world behind computers. In this case, the defendants are charged with stealing personal identifying information from victims in southern states, using forged bank cards on the East Coast, and withdrawing stolen proceeds on the West Coast....

Most Linux commands are generally useful, but they are not the ones that are the subject matter of today. Here, we list down a total of 9 Linux commands that can wreak havoc to any computer that you use, and that can get you into a lot of trouble. rm -rf The command rm -rf / deletes everything, and that includes files on your hard drive and files on connected removable media devices....

iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus has arrived and we may say that it has somewhat lived up to the hype it created before the launch. The same can be evidenced by the sales figures for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus released by Apple. The new iPhone 7 Plus seeks to revolutionize the smartphone industry with it 3.5 mm headphone jackless feature. As with previous iPhone versions, there have reports of Apple fanboys queuing up in front of stores for the launch....

How to stop Windows 10 from updating your PC/laptopSchedule restart timesMeter your Internet connectionDisable automatic driver updates Though, it is always better to have an an up-to-date operating system because of the inherent security upgrades it brings, Windows 10 seems to be an exception. Not because it is not secure but because Microsoft has not given any option to LET YOU decide when to update the PC/laptop. Windows 10 automatically checks for, downloads and installs new updates to your PC — whether you like it or not....

A Houston, Texas, mother called it her “worst nightmare” when she recently found that a webcam that was kept in her two daughters’ bedroom was hacked and streaming everything live online for others to watch. The mother says she installed the cameras throughout her house about four years ago to keep an eye on her now 8-year-old twin daughters and her 6-year-old daughter. She told ABC News that she discovered the chilling live feed when another concerned mother posted a screenshot in a Facebook group for Houston mothers in an effort to alert the parents....

In a world that is dictated by my RAM versus your RAM, the question of how much RAM is actually sufficient for your computing needs is always sidelined. Most of PC/laptop buyers actually don’t do the calculations and end up buying a PC/laptop which is under-RAM or over-RAM. If you are just a casual Internet surfer and use your PC/laptop to process documents with software like Microsoft Word/Excel, buying an 8GB RAM PC/laptop is a waste of money....

There is no doubt that WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro is a excellent and useful software that provides a lot of practical functions for video enthusiasts, but also impressed them deeply. Besides, as the most convenient video converter, WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro uses the latest and advanced technology to provide its users with many intimate services. In this review, we will talk about some of the main features of this video conversion tool: Convert The Video to Different Formats and Devices If you are worried about how to convert video formats, WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro will help you a lot....

If you have always wanted to download TikTok videos from your favorite creators to watch them offline or you simply want to download your own TikToks then you need a feature-packed TikTok Downloader. As the title suggests, in this article we have shared details about a feature-packed TikTok Downloader that goes by the name 4K Tokkit. The detailed review about 4K Tokkit is followed by an easy-to-follow tutorial to help you download TikTok videos on smartphones and PC....

In such scenarios, you can either wait for Microsoft to release hotfixes intended to fix these errors triggered by former updates, or remove them to roll back changes and reinstate stability to your computer. This can be done by resorting to third-party apps, such as IObit Uninstaller, or through the Windows Control Panel. In this article, we will show you how to remove tricky Windows updates on Windows 10. Windows Control Panel Press the Win key in Windows 10, type View Installed Updates (available in the Control Panel), and press Enter to bring up the Installed Updates window....

But there can be some other reasons as well for which you are planning to Factory Reset it. So for that, here in this article, we are providing you with very useful ways to factory reset your iPhone or an iPad. Also Read – How to Use “Find my iPhone” To Track Your Lost iPhone? What is Factory Reset? “Factory Reset” is the functionality in your smartphone operating system, which lets you erase all your data at once....

Here is how to stream the contents of your Android smartphones/tablets to a PCAllCast:Mirror Beta:ChromeCast: AllCast: AllCast lets any Android device send photos and videos to the Chrome desktop browser for a while, but mirroring your screen has been a pain; if you don’t have a Nexus 5, you were out of luck. Koushik Dutta has reworked the app’s mirroring code so that it now uses a common video format (H....

It doesn’t matter if you are a one-man show or a Fortune 500 CEO, you have the same number of hours in your day. How you use your time has a lot to do with your performance, productivity, and results. While there are many tasks on your schedule, it’s imperative that you always make time to prospect for new business. Without new leads in the pipeline, your growth will stagnant – and that’s not something you want....

Furthermore, Microsoft has even announced that Windows 11 will be available as a free upgrade for existing Windows 10 users. As long as your PC meets the Minimum Requirements for running Windows 11 you can upgrade to Windows 11 completely free of cost. At the time of writing this article, Microsoft hasn’t revealed the actual release date of Windows 11 but it will be available by Q4 2021. Update – The Windows 11 upgrade is available across computers....

Newman started working on the “Megaprocessor”, which is 33ft (10m) wide and 6ft (2m) high in 2012. It does the job of a chip-sized microprocessor and he has spent $53,000 (£40,000) for building it. It comprises of 40,000 transistors, 10,000 LED lights and weighs around half a tonne (500kg). Until now, he has used it to play the classic video game Tetris. Newman acknowledges in a video demonstration that the game is not easy to play....

Julie Bishop has confirmed that her account has been hijacked. At the time of writing, it appears that most of the links pointing to the phishing site no longer work. The exact intention of this hijacker is not yet known but over Sunday and Monday, the hacker may have been successful in luring many Tweeps to giving their credentials to him/her.

The record set by IBM in collaboration with Sony Storage Media Solutions can support data storage densities of 201 GB per square inch which is more than 20 times the density of commercial tape drives that hold data between 5 GB and 7 GB per square inch. The researchers showcased this feat at the 28th Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC 2017) in Japan. This is the fifth time that IBM’s scientists have set a world record of tape storage since 2006, when at that time density was a measly 6....

Mac Malware : A Brief history of malware for Apple’s Mac OS from 2004 to present2004: Renepo: A shell script worm:2006: Leap: First virus for Mac OS X sent via iChat:2007: BadBunny worm: First financial malware:2008: MacSweeper: Poisoned TV website adverts: 2008: Imunizator: Procurement of funds by scaring users: 2009: Jahlav: Impersonated as a video codec: 2009: Pirated versions of iWork and Adobe Photoshop CS42010: Boonana: Spread via social networking sites:2010: PremierOpinion: Spyware wrapped in free Mac apps and screen savers: 2011: MacDefender : Posed as an antivirus software: 2012: Flashback Malware : Posed as an Adobe Flash Installer: 2014: Mac....

The hacking forum listed by FBI as “one of the most dangerous cyber crime forum” has returned within a time span of mere two weeks after it was shut down by the law enforcement agencies on 15 July. Europol conducted an 18 month operation, codenamed Shrouded Horizon, which involved the law enforcement from 20 countries and finally shut down the hacking forum Darkode. In all 28 people were arrested in the sting operation including three hackers who had developed the hacking tools that was being traded on the forum....

The hacker made multiple attempts to keep the data online and is threatening to defy the police take down request. The images were first published on Friday on a online forum. On Monday morning, the photos were taken down but reappeared by the end of the day. Police ordered a website to remove the photos of more than 700 women on Tuesday after the pictures re-emerged online. For easy distribution, the cache was uploaded to a file sharing service whose name remains undisclosed....