Coinbase is a bitcoin wallet and exchange company headquartered in San Francisco California, founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. It operates exchanges between bitcoin and fiat currencies in 32 countries, and bitcoin transactions and storage in 190 countries worldwide. Coinbase has three core products: an exchange for trading bitcoin and fiat currency, a wallet for bitcoin storage and transactions, and an API for developers and merchants to build applications and accept bitcoin payments....

After receiving the sent back request, the Trojan interacts with a command-and-control (C&C) infrastructure which loads the CAPTCHA code on the target link, parses an SMS code for an activation , and ultimately subscribe the user to the premium service.The following Image demonstrates it. Google Play has been notified of at least seven apps that exhibit this type of behavior, two of which have been downloaded between 100,000 and 500,000 times....

So-called “zero-day” vulnerabilities are flaws in software and hardware that even the makers of the product in question are not aware about. Zero-days can be used by attackers to remotely and completely compromise a target such as with a zero-day vulnerability in a browser plugin component like Adobe Flash or Oracle’s Java. These flaws are coveted, prized, and in some cases stored by cybercriminals and nation states alike because they enable very stealthy and targeted attacks....

Developed by Team Fractal Alligator, an Australian one-man studio, Hacknet is “an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC.” Here’s the official promotional trivial: Hacknet releases on the Humble Store and Steam on August 12. For those who are not familiar with hacking or the hacking game genre, this promises to be helpful and might even end up learning something. Bit, a hacker responsible for creating the most invasive security system on the planet, is dead....

Having visible tattoos can increase a person’s chances of getting hired for jobs such as bartending, according to a new study. Some managers think tattoos on staff can “positively convey an organisation’s image,” suggests the study. Andrew Timming, from the University of St Andrews in the UK, said his research showed managers believed having workers such as bartenders with tattoos would attract younger customers who find body art fashionable. “Visibly tattooed job applicants can present as attractive candidates in the labour market because they can help to positively convey an organisation’s image or brand, particularly in firms that seek to target a younger, edgier demographic of customers,” says Timming....

Here are some unknown facts from programming1. The very first computer programmer was a female2. The first computer bug originated thanks to an actual bug3. Computer viruses are harmful, but the very first one was created without having any malicious intentions behind it4. The first computers were powered by steam5. The very first computer game did not make any money6. Computer programming would be the third most diverse languages, if it ever became a spoken language7....

Here is how it works. Pogojet, whose official name is the Caseless Telescoping Less-lethal System has a propellant that burns inside the round, and pushes a piston that propels it forward. Once the piston has reached its full extent, the exhaust gases can also be vented sideways, so the round continues forward at the same speed, without giving it enough penetration power to pierce the skin of the target, which we know exactly how it will end up....

Microsoft, much before the release of Windows 10 for mobile phones, has brought an application for the purpose. This application will help users in knowing stuff about update. It is being called “Upgrade Advisor” and is in its beta version. This is how Microsoft describes the App: Here is a screenshot of the app’s listing on Windows store: As you can see on the screenshot, the app looks quite unfinished — especially in terms of the user interface....

Now, without much introduction I start the practical portion. First of all, you need to jailbreak your iPad running iOS 9. This can be accomplished by using Pangu JailBreak app which you can do so by visiting this website. Remember to backup your data before starting any jailbreaking operation. Download Pangu to your Windows PC. Install the software by following onscreen instructions. Prepare your device by doing the following Turn on Airplane Mode....

Android smartphone has become the greatest boon in today’s life and most of the people would love to own an Android device, this is true for youngsters as well as oldies. Android is an operating system which provides many features to the user and hence it has gained such a vast publicity in a small time span. Now, users also happen to save some important documents or personal videos and images or information in the Android for their convenience....

The default download manager of browsers like Chrome, Firefox, etc. sometimes does not provide the maximum possible download speed due to reasons like the lack of multiple download bands, connection restrictions, etc. On the other hand, download managers such as IDM, FDM can accelerate the slow downloading speeds and provide the maximum possible download speed on your Internet. Moreover, these also provide resume support downloading. With the help of the IDM Integration module extension, Google Chrome can transfer downloads to IDM directly without the need to open the download manager manually....

This is how you can remove the watermark from those awesome Prisma filtered imagesHere is how you can do it :Steps: However, there is a problem with Prisma filters. If you want to use your awesome artwork as an DP or wallpaper on your smartphone, you will notice that the Prisma watermark is a bit of eyesore. By default, the Prisma default, Prisma adds its own logo to every image you make through the app....

911 is a famous emergency phone system established in 1968 for the purpose of routing calls as quickly as possible to the nearest emergency responder. According to the research group’s findings, it was possible to hack this system and disable it within an entire state for a prolonged time span through a simple Telephone Denial of Service (TDoS) attack. A malicious hacker using this strategy could “infect” mobile phones, creating enough fake 911 calls to clog call centers queues, and keep authentic callers in emergencies from reaching a dispatcher or operator....

“We’re entering a day and age where people expect a holistic intelligent experience across all devices and scenarios. To support this, we felt it was important to have an operating system with improved cross-platform capabilities. We needed an OS that supports all scenarios, that can be used across a broad range of devices and platforms, and that can meet consumer demand for low latency and strong security,” Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group said while revealing the OS....

Intel is concentrating on power efficiency, graphics and performance, while pushing all those features further in this 7th-generation Core processor. The new Kaby Lake processor also focuses on user benefits for its 7th Generation Core processors namely: 4K ultra-HD video streaming, 360-videos, and more intensive graphical performance for video games on smaller computers. Kaby Lake will allow users the power to create and edit their own 4K content with speeds up to 8x faster than a five-year-old PC, in addition to gaining access to 4K content from services like Netflix and YouTube....

Well, Intel might soon enter the PC gaming market with its new high-end discrete graphics cards. These new GPUs will be launched under the new brand Arc. Intel Arc will work on both the hardware and software powering Intel’s high-end discrete GPUs and that for many upcoming generations. So here’s everything you need to know about Intel Arc GPUs. RELATED: Nvidia Reportedly Working On GeForce RTX 30 Super Laptop GPUs...

It has also proposed a remodel of the government bodies involved in broadband related works, including transforming the Wireless Planning Commission into a legal body. To promote fixed line BB (broadband), the licence fee on the profits earned on fixed line BB should be excused for at least 5 years,” The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said in its recommendation on ‘Delivering Broadband Quickly’. It has also advised to allow telecom operators to accumulate desktops, laptops, tablets and so on with their broadband schemes....

For the longest time ever, Apple has always used LCD type displays on its iPhones, but it looks like that is going to change in the foreseeable future. Samsung has already started mass production of OLED displays and we are sure that they are going to be present on the company’s iPhone 8. With LG also innovating to the point where we might see powerful wireless charging pads that can deliver up to 15 watts of power to super charge a smartphone, it appears that hard wiring a phone to charge it will become a less popular option, at least for those who ample time on their hands....

A former special agent of the Cyber Division, Leo Taddeo states that he is extremely concerned that a hacking group has managed to take control of an entire infrastructure. He also suggested that if this continues to happen, it could prove devastating, since a security breach could also mean that huge amounts of water could result in massive flooding. This could end up being a very expensive problem for the authorities as well as those who are controlling the dam in the first place....