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Recently, a zero-day flaw in the JPEG 2000 image format has been discovered by the researchers at Cisco Talos group. The zero-day flaw was discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos. According to the sources, the flaw could allow arbitrary code execution. Talos Intelligence stated that “An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the jpeg2000 image file format parser as implemented in the OpenJpeg library. A specially crafted jpeg2000 file can cause an out of bound heap write resulting in heap corruption leading to arbitrary code execution....

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Previously, Bentley has created a 53 billion pixel image of Mulsanne on Golden Gate Bridge in California. The 53 billion pixel image was so detailed that you can even see the stitching on the Bently Mulsanne’s seats. It took 48 hours to capture the image, made up of 1,825 individual frames and the downloading time itself took 18 hours. Well, let me tell you, clicking such photos is a challenging task because the camera has to withstand 40-degree celsius heat and a wind speed of 25km/h....

Requirement Collection Information Gathering URL Discovery Automated Scanner Configuration Manual Testing Reporting Requirement Collection: This is the first step where we communicate with the application owner and ask them for the application URL once we get the URL then confirm whether it is live production environment or it is testing/staging environment. If the owner provides the production environment then first inform them take the backup for the database and also inform them there it is possible that during pentest the application might go down due to scanning....

Android devices have always been known for their poor battery life. Experienced Android users would know that the secret to getting good battery life from your Android device is to keep a tap on the wakelocks from various apps. Applications like BetterBatteryStats, Wakelock Detector and GSam Battery monitor have always been the go-to app to find out which apps are holding a wakelock in the background and draining your phone’s battery....

But the problems didn’t end there. If you decided to stick with the traditional gas-powered model, you might have noticed a problem with your rearview mirror. Read on to find out why Ford issued a recall for certain models and what you should do about it. Here’s the backstory You must always be aware of your surroundings when reversing out of your garage or a parking area. Ford and other manufacturers put rearview cameras in the back bumper so that you don’t have to swivel your head to look behind you....

After teasing its X50 series smartphones for a couple of weeks, Vivo has finally launched three new smartphones: Vivo X50, Vivo X50 Pro, and Vivo X50 Pro+. All three devices sport attractive designs and impressive camera setups in their unique ways. Let us have a look at all the smartphones. The Vivo X50 Pro+ is the costliest of the bunch, featuring the Snapdragon 865 processor, quad-camera setup with a large sensor, and two zoom lenses....

This year’s event included the debut of its highly touted 5G gaming handheld, which it’s releasing in close collaboration with Verizon. It also showed off a slew of new keyboards, mice, headsets, and other accessories, as well as two luxury collaborations. Razer Edge Razer already teased this portable gaming handheld some weeks back, but now it’s revealed almost everything you could want to know about it. Razer is calling the Edge the “world’s first 5G gaming device....

Verizon’s Nexus 6 has been a long time coming for Verizon subscribers wanting to get the big smartphone running the latest version of Android 5.0. At the beginning of February it was confirmed that Big Red’s branded version of the Nexus 6 was coming soon, but while that was a good placeholder, and actual date hadn’t been provided. That hasn’t really changed just yet, even with a demonstration video that was published by Verizon Wireless....

VIVO Teases Its Next Crazy Ambitious Futuristic Smartphone The well-known Chinese brand Vivo was the first manufacturer to present a smartphone with the on-screen fingerprint reader that arrived in early 2018 and named as Vivo X20 Plus UD. In June the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Vivo launched the all-new NEX series smartphone. But, before that, in the prototype phase, we had APEX that later received the commercial name as Vivo NEX....

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo unveiled its latest products, the Vivo V23 and V23 Pro. The mid-range phones are powered by MediaTek chipsets and pack a few features that set them apart, such as the dual front-facing cameras and the color-changing back glass. Vivo V23 Internal Specifications and Design The new Vivo V23 features a 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The MediaTek Dimensity 920 chip powers the phone and it boots Funtouch OS 12 based on Android 12 out of the box....

Performance: If I have to put it in one word, it’s “fantastic”. I use tons of apps & devices on daily basis which includes WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, Fitbit (syncs all the time with my Blaze), stay connected with my Jabra headset through the day, Music streaming for an hour every day, 20+ minutes of gaming, and I had used this to take lots of pictures every day during Durga Puja Festival this time....

Vivo today announced the world’s first smartphone with 6GB of RAM: the Vivo Xplay5. In addition, the handset also features a curved AMOLED display that has up until now only been seen on flagship Samsung devices and the BlackBerry Priv. The display and 6GB of RAM are not the only highlight of the Xplay5 spec sheet though; the “Flagship Edition” of the handset comes with a Snapdragon 820 chipset, 128gigs of storage, and two ES9028 DACs and three amplifiers for delivering ‘HiFi 3....

Android devices’ battery life had long been criticized as adequate at best, compared to iOS and even Symbian smartphones before them. That was partly due to the OS and processors not being energy-efficient, and to screens getting bigger faster than battery capacity and optimizations. The situation has recently changed however, with many Android smartphones claiming better and better battery life. The LG G2 and Samsung Galaxy Note series were notoriously known as the most recent battery kings but it looks like that title has finally found its new owner in the Samsung Galaxy S5....

It was revealed that a hacker managed to gain access to T-Mobile’s data servers and make off with millions of people’s personal data. The unknown hacker has since been trying to sell the data on the Dark Web for as much as $270,000 worth of Bitcoin. While you can’t prevent your data from being sold, you can take steps to prevent someone from stealing your identity. We’ll show you how to sign up for identity-theft protection in a few easy steps....

Despite the fact that a consumer version of Google Glass is still at least 12 months away from shipping, Google just loves to tease people. Their latest video, which clocks in at 68 seconds, demos how to use the touch pad located on the side of the device. Now I thought Glass would be more gesture driven, with head turning, head bobbing, and other such head motions that would make one look mentally disturbed, so I’m quite happy to see that Google is emphasizing the use of a touch pad for common controls....

There are no shortage of decent Camera apps on the iOS App Store from third party developers. One such app – VSCO Cam – is now making the jump to the Android platform aiming to offer some “major advancements in mobile photography image processing.” Sadly, the Android version of VSCO Cam is nothing but a direct port of its iOS version including its UI. The interface of the app can be terribly confusing for a person who is using VSCO Cam for the first time....

VIDEO – Meet The All-New Apple iPhone 11 After the iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR now rumors begin to emerge about the new Apple iPhone of 2019. Along with the new iOS 13, the tech giant Apple will also evolve its flagship smartphone with some important features, particularly in the case of the processor and camera. Although the next iPhones, of course, the iPhones of 2019 are several months away, in September 2019 its presentation may appear, as always happens....

This is why today we have media splitters, media joiners, DVD creators or even programs that allow the user to create a movie from scratch, going by only their imagination. This begs for the question, which is the best video editing software out there? Today we’ll be asking the same question and we hope to find an answer. What types of video editing software are there? As we’ve seen before, there are multiple types of video editing software, each accomplishing a certain task and allowing the user to create different effects....

This technology can be used for a variety of different purposes. Some common use cases include: Secure telework: Remote workers will use a VPN to securely access the corporate network over their home network and the public internet. This enables the teleworker to easily access internal corporate resources and have all of their internet-bound traffic scanned by the corporate cybersecurity solutions. Linking sites: VPN endpoints located within two remote sites and connected by a VPN tunnel essentially merge the two networks....