According to Perfect Privacy, this flaw affects all VPN protocols including OpenVPN and IPSec a and operating systems. VPN usage has been rising around world due to censorship laws as well as users preference for anonymity which browsing the Internet. VPN providers are particularly popular among BitTorrent users, who by default broadcast their IP-addresses to hundreds of people when downloading a popular file. The critical flaw uncovered by Perfect Privacy uses a simple port forwarding trick....

Jerry Chow, Manager of the Experimental Quantum Computing Group at IBM Research, says that he wants to get them ready for the undetermined point in the future when this unusual kind of cloud computer is ready for practical use. “We want to help people think differently and learn how to program a quantum computer,” says Chow. Chilled by liquid helium, Chow’s superconducting processor uses quantum physics to avoid rules of everyday reality that restrict the power of conventional computers....

This follows a day of violent protests after one of the leaders was detained by local police in Ahmedabad. 22-year-old politician Hardik Patel, the convener of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti, led a rally to demand Other Backward Class (OBC) status for members of the Patidar community, in order to level the playing field in the competition for enrollment at universities and jobs in government organizations. The rally generated substantial success with around 1....

Rs.500 ($7) and Rs.1000 ($15) notes scrapped in India from midnight of 8th November 2016Here is how to get rid of your Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes legally: — PMO India (@PMOIndia) November 8, 2016 The news took Indians by surprise as there was no inkling of such a move being in the process. The surprise step appears to be designed to bring billions of dollars worth of cash in unaccounted wealth into the mainstream economy....

Vimal Govin Manikandan, an engineering student has gone ahead and built a real-life Iron Man suit using exoskeleton technology. While it doesn’t fly and can hardly walk, Manikandan and his team developed a novel way to control a walking robot suit. Manikandan says the suit was inspired by action movies especially the Hollywood blockbuster Avatar that featured machines designed for use by the military. The exoskeleton made by Manikandan weighs 220 pounds, and can roughly lift 330 pounds....

He breached into The ICSE Website on request of some juniors and found some shocking facts, how the marks was inflated, He also added how he breached into the database, it was very simple some of the codes were hidden in the html code of the website he found it and got access to the entire result. He ran analytics on the data and compiled graphs to show overall performance of students....

Your private Instagrams weren’t as private as you thought they wereFlaw patched Quartz conducted tests which showed that any photograph posted to Instagram when a user’s account is set to public—the default setting—would remain publicly viewable on the web, even if the user made her account private. This flaw also affected the photos shared on other social media sites that were shared through Instagram as the image’s URL was exposed....

TechWorm had reported earlier how the Anti-GamerGate critic’s image was photoshopped to show he was one of Paris Attacks terrorists. (See Also: This is how Sikh Man’s Selfie Was Photoshopped To Resemble A Paris Attack Terrorist And Shared By An ISIS Channel) After the Paris attacks, a doctored version of the image showing Jubbal wearing a suicide vest with a Quran in place of the tablet was widely shared on social media....

In fact, when you iPhone network bar shows full network, you tend to blame your friends smartphone network at the opposite end. Now you dont have to blame your friends or yourself anymore, because this nifty little iPhone hack which tells you exactly how much network your iPhone is really receiving. The tutorial for finding the correct network on iPhone is given below courtesy of Tech Insider

The Apple MagSafe connector is one of the greatest and remarkable innovation which was first introduced on the 10th of January 2006 by Apple Inc. Although it was discontinued by Apple after the Apple MacBook Pro 2016, a recent patent filing with the number ‘20170093104’ for a ‘magnetic adapter’ has suggested that this wonderful connector could return very soon in future. You can read full details about the patent on Justia Patents by clicking here....

Taking a tough stand on blocking pirated websites on copyright grounds, the High Court of Delhi has ordered ISPs (Internet Service Providers) in India to block several torrenting websites, reports TorrentFreak. The decision comes following a series of eight complaints filed by Twentieth Century Fox and local Disney-owned media giant UTV Software Communications. The list of blocked websites includes the Pirate Bay, RARBG, Torrentz2, 1337x, ExtraTorrent, YTS, FMovies, and BMovies, as well as several alternative domain names and/or proxies hired by some of the sites....

Not a substitute Kaspersky has said that the free version of its security software is not meant to act as a full fledged anti-virus solution since it only offers the bare essential features like email and web antivirus protection and automatic updates and lacks VPN, Parental Controls and Online Payment Protection. Yet, the free version would benefit all customers by improving machine learning abilities across its products. The company said it had been working on this free version for the past 18 months and had several pilot versions in Russia, Ukraine, China and Scandinavian countries....

A survey from Nintendo-client GFK emerged online, which Liam Robertson leaked via Twitter. It contains details of the upcoming console, ranging from features to capabilities. — Liam Robertson (@Doctor_Cupcakes) January 20, 2016 It’s a bit hard to read, so here’s the bullet points: Exclusive game franchises featuring Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong and more Connect with other Nintendo players around the world via the Nintendo Network Gameplay flows between Nintendo NX console and Nintendo NX handheld device Earn and share gaming achievements, triumphs, and defeats with your gaming friends and the Nintendo gaming community Surf the Web or make video calls on your TV Support 4K/60fps streaming Gameplay graphics at 900p/60fps...

FOP’s website, fop.net, remained offline on Thursday evening. “We have contacted the office of the assistant attorney general in charge of cyber crime, and officials from FBI field offices have already made contact with our staff,” Chuck Canterbury, the FOP’s national president, said in an interview. Canterbury said he was confident that no sensitive personal information or financial details of their members had been obtained. “Some names and addresses were taken,” he said....

The paper, was first leaked on a NASA Spaceflight enthusiast forum by an Australian EmDrive fan called Phil Wilson, , who goes by the username “The Traveller,” on November 5 before being taken down by Spaceflight’s moderators, as the paper has not yet been released. It is scheduled to be published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in December. However, science-tech news site Next Big Future subsequently published the paper, which explains how early tests of the system in a vacuum, recreating the conditions of the engine if it were used in space....

After indulging in philanthropy with stolen money, Phineas Fisher has decided to teach interested wannabe hackers on how he hacks into websites. He has released a “how-to” video, detailing various hacking techniques. https://twitter.com/GammaGroupPR/status/733347252605947906 The hacking tutorial video released by Phineas Fisher presents step-by-step process of his latest hack, the Spain’s Catalan police union website called Sindicat De Mossos d’Esquadra (SME). Phineas Fisher is not new to this sort of thing....

It has space for up to two hard drives, four 120mm fans, support for liquid cooling systems for eight expansion slots, four exterior USB 3.0 ports, and built-in support for monitors and stands. Users can configure up to four different height settings, from 67.5cm to 116cm, for the desk to automatically adjust to at the press of a button. The DK-04 can serve as a standing desk for work and switch to a sit-down gaming desk in an instant....

That is what an international team of researchers believe that is led by McGill University’s Dan Nicolau, Chair of the Department of Bioengineering. They have published an article on the subject this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). In a recently conducted study, scientists described a model of a biological supercomputer that has been created and can process information very quickly and accurately using parallel networks in the same way that massive electronic supercomputers do....

The fight of 2015, Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather causes services outage in cable companies like Charter, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and many more, Lizard Squad claims responsibility for the outageThe Fight The demand for one of the most anticipated fights of the boxing history, the Floyd Mayweather-Manny is causing disruptions in the services of cable channels. According to DownDetector.com, Charter, Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, Dish Network and other cable providers were facing service outages....

The Pirate Bay finds a loophole in the UK Ban order with CloudFlare CDN to evade ISP blockadeThe Resurrection The Resurrection After it had been down and out for 3 months, The Pirate Bay moved to CloudFlare content delivery system and enabled HTTPS Strict for its domain. The United Kingdom block on TPB was a ISP level one which means that the ISPs had to do the blocking. When an ISP wants to block traffic to a site there are multiple methods at its disposal....