Tag: hack
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Apple warns of security flaw that lets hackers take full control of iPhones, iPads and MacBooks
To protect against two security loopholes that might let hackers take full access to a user’s iPhone, iPad, or Mac, Apple owners have been warned to update their products immediately. Apple stated that there are solid reports suggesting that hackers have already been taking advantage of the flaws in both cases to attack users. According…
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Crypto heist: Hackers steal $100 million from Harmony blockchain bridge
A blockchain bridge titled Harmony, which helps in transferring cryptocurrency tokens between each other, recently disclosed that $100 million in digital currency was stolen on Thursday morning from its Horizon bridge. Harmony revealed that its Horizon Ethereum Bridge was a victim of a “malicious attack” in a blog post outlining the incident. Harmony said that…
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Google to ban call recording apps in the next update
From May 11, a new policy of the Google Play Store will prohibit third-party call recording applications from being downloaded. Modifications to the Google Play Policy mean that developers’ access to the Accessibility API will be restricted even more. This has been used as a workaround for remote call audio recording, however starting May 11,…
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Pak embassy in Serbia tweets against PM Khan, say they have no other option
With inflation crushing the economy of the country, the Pakistan embassy in Serbia tweeted a clip of Saad Alavi’s song, “Aap ne ghabrana nahi hai”. Taking to Twitter, the embassy’s official Twitter account tweeted, “With inflation breaking all previous records, how long do you expect @ImranKhanPTI that we government official will remain silent & keep…
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Frieha Altaf recovers hacked WhatsApp account after 24 hours
Frieha Altaf has managed to recovered her WhatsApp account, which was hacked on Monday, after almost 24 hours. “Got the WhatsApp back,” wrote the PR mogul on social media. “These hackers need to be taken to task for their mischief,” she added. Frieha, on Monday, had shared that her Whatsapp account has been hacked. “Seriously…
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Punjab Textbook Board MD says hacker liked porn video from his Twitter
The chief of Punjab’s books and curriculum regulatory authority refuted accusations of inappropriate online activity and called it “a social media hack”. As per reports, Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) Managing Director Rai Manzoor Hussain Nasir took to Twitter to clarify the allegations made regarding inappropriate online activity. He issued a statement in which…
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List of ‘easiest to hack’ passwords
Do you think you are safe over the web? Well, hackers are out there to steal your private data and that’s not much of a problem for them as most people use easy-to-remember words as their passwords. According to a survey by the United Kingdom (UK) National Cyber Security Centre, here are the “10 easiest…