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The WastedLocker ransomware has been a hot topic in 2020, with several organizations seeing their data damaged and encrypted by criminals. Ransomware attacks are a big threat to companies: their data is encrypted and the ransom price does not guarantee that criminals will return what they stole. The tech giant Garmin is an example of an organization that was affected by the WastedLocker threat, back in June of 2020....

1. The apps now make sense! Like most others, I had always seen Jio as a telecom company in spite of Jio repeatedly insisting that it’s a digital company. I have reviewed all Jio apps and services in the past and can say with confidence that Jio must have spent quite some time and money on them. Jio TV has all the channels that one would expect from a cable or DTH service....

Wouldn’t it be much more convenient to have a selection of videos to choose from? Including TV shows, game shows, and hit Hollywood flicks? Well, Netflix probably came to mind, but there are some definite downsides to the service. It’s not free, for one, and much of the content on Netflix leaves something to be desired. But fear not, Komando.com readers! We’ve found the perfect app to keep you entertained while you travel....

Call recording is one of those little yet important features on Android. While Google has killed this feature by limiting the API starting with Android Pie, many OEM still offers this feature by customizing their skin. Vivo V15 Pro comes with FunTouch, and luckily it offers call recording out of the box. I am sure a consumer spending so much money on V15 Pro would be happy to know that call recording is available on the device....

Unlike previous phones from Vivo, the Y83 was announced silently in its homeland without much fanfare. The Vivo Y83 has been designed to target the young adults and therefore comes in three color hues, namely Aurora White, Polar Black and Red. The lower-midrange smartphone features a large 6.22-inch 19:9 HD+ IPS display on top. The panel has minimal bezels on all its sides except for the chin, thereby resulting in an impressive screen-to-body ratio....

Although tips are available to help protect your personal data from sites such as Facebook, there are others you may be visiting, unaware of who is lurking about in the hopes of stealing your identity or money. How can you safeguard from this happening to yourself or your loved ones? Here are some methods scammers are using to get to you along with ways to protect yourself. That neighbor next door might not be who they claim There is nothing like being neighborly and connecting with those in your local area....

However, just a few hours ago there was the talk of a recent discovery that is warning users of Mac and Linux systems, that the browser used to access this anonymous network, Tor Browser, could be revealing the real IP addresses of users due to a critical vulnerability that filters this data. In this way, the possible attacks could be done with the IP of Internet users when they visit certain types of web pages, something that you want to avoid at all costs, as it is logical....

For the uninitiated, IPL is an acronym for Indian Premier League, which is a popular cricket league on the lines of NFL and EPL involving professional cricketers all around the world. The IPL enters the third season in 2010 and there will be a total of 59 matches spanning over a a 44-day period starting March 2010. Update: IPL 2022 Live streaming links During IPL 2 (in 2009), matches were planned to be streamed live via the official website of IPL, but it was a major failure with people complaining the quality of streams to be below par....

Even though the gameplay of Valorant is similar to CS: GO, it has its twists that make the gameplay more addictive. On Valorant, you get many character choices, with each having its supernatural abilities. Soon after its launch, Valorant became one of the fastest-growing games in the world. Today, it has millions of active users, and it keeps refreshing its in-game content now and then. In this article, we will discuss the Valorant Redeem Codes....

If you check your phone, you’re probably into several groups, Several families, friends, work, the people that salt spree, so, think about that how easy it is to copy a message and send it to another group, the spread is almost child’s play. Many WhatsApp users ignorantly click on malicious links which then redirects them to fraud website which is displaying huge discounts coupons in the name of popular shopping sites....

Google Glass is slowly making the rounds, being used by people in the wild, Google Glass Italy added a new one, posting up a great video showing an MMA fight streamed from a Google Glass wearing referee. The fight features the opening moves the December 14th bout between Daniele Scatizzi and Enrico Romano during the Impera FC 2. Once you get used to the head-nodding and quick back and forth glances, the footage is interesting from a sports and technology perspective, even if the fight itself is on the slow side....

If someone asked me which of the the two models I prefer, I’d pick the ZL, with zero hesitation. It doesn’t have flaps covering the USB and audio ports. It’s significantly smaller. And it even has a camera button. But does the device have any serious flaws? The guys at Pocketnow just uploaded an eight minute video review that’s worth a watch. They admit that while Sony decided to put a subpar screen inside the ZL, the phone itself is still an outstanding piece of hardware....

Vivo has launched the successor to the Vivo Z5x from last year, and interestingly enough, the new phone has the same name. The new smartphone comes with a slightly faster processor, but other features remain the same. Let’s have a look at its price, release date, and specifications. The Vivo Z5x uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 processor, which is slightly faster than the Snapdragon 710 SoC (System on Chip) that was used in last year’s Z5x....

Exactly like many other vulnerabilities discovered in the last couple of years, the VENOM flaw has existed for a long time. Experts say that it dates from 2004, when the virtual Floppy Disk Controller was first added to the QEMU codebase. The vulnerability affects the Xen, KVM, and native QEMU virtual machine platforms and appliances. The impact of the vulnerability could be dramatic; potentially millions of virtual machines are vulnerable to the VENOM exploitation....

The first feature, called Smart Video, is something Samsung calls Smart Pause. It’s the thing where the phone tracks your eyes while you’re watching a video. If you look away, the video pauses. When you return your gaze to your phone’s screen, the video resumes. The second feature, called Dual Camera, is called Dual Shot on the Galaxy S4. It’s the thing where the phone uses both the front and rear facing cameras to record a video or take a photograph that shows what both cameras see....

This is the fourth article on vulnerability assessment of SNMP service. So far we’ve covered the basics, discovery, and data extraction using various tools from the SNMP Management Information Base. We have also covered the point and shoot tool “snmpcheck“. We can quickly enumerate data stored in SNMP’s OID using it; however this tool is more or less point and shoot. Objective: While “snmpcheck” is easy to learn and is straightforward to use that you can quickly fire it against potential targets, it does not give us fine-grained control to explore the entire OID tree structure....

It is in mobile systems that most have arisen, the result of greater use and the latest one appeared on iOS which can easily block any iPhone, just by pressing 3 buttons only. A man in Italy named Kevin found a new bug in iOS which has no security implications or gives users untrue data access. Even its behavior is strange and the man manages to block an iPhone for long minutes, after which iOS end up recovering for itself, becoming inaccessible and unusable during that time....

WeChat pitches the service as “super-low calling rates” and “excellent call quality”, and as rightly pointed out by VentureBeat it will help the company to link customers’ credit cards to their WeChat accounts. So the feature can be accessed by tapping on the ‘+’ symbol at the top right and selecting WeChat out. The service will take some time to import your phonebook post which you can dial the number directly....

Samsung’s beautiful new flagships, the Galaxy S8 and S8+, are slowly making their way into the hands of consumers across the world. A Galaxy S8 unit also made it into the hands of YouTuber JerryRig Everything who promptly did a durability test on it, which involved a scratch, burn, and bend testing. In the scratch test, the glass used on the Galaxy S8 performed in the same way as the original unit, with a 6 Mohs hardness razor unable to scratch the display....

And who can blame them, really? Between Facebook’s privacy issues and TikTok’s promise of instant virality, it makes sense why so many people are trying out the fun new platform. Tap or click here to see our beginner’s guide to TikTok. There’s also one more issue with Facebook that’s putting a bad taste in many users’ mouths: How easy it is for hoaxes to spread on the platform. And now, security researchers are warning about several viral posts that are misinforming users....