Major software company SolarWinds got hacked because an intern used “solarwinds123” as a password

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government is still investigating the SolarWinds hack that was also termed the digital version of the famous Pearl Harbor. The precise vulnerability that led…

Secure your passwords, schedule text messages and more with these new Android updates

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In a recent update by Google, the company announced that new features will soon come to the latest Android update to further enhance ease of…

100 high tech vehicles to replace security check posts in Islamabad

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government is all set to purchase 100 digitally equipped vehicles to boost security in Islamabad, as they will be replacing security check posts in…

SadaPay introduces the first ever numberless debit card in the Middle East & Africa region

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

SadaPay, a company registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, introduced a numberless card in collaboration with Mastercard which caught a lot of…

Early teasers for Android 12 featuring a fresh UI redesign with security updates

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

With the Google’s Android 12 update coming this fall, there are alot of expectations in regards to performance, outlook and features. However, Beta versions of…

Microsoft Authenticator’s Autofill feature set to counter Apple’s Keychain application on iOS and MacOS

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Multiple passwords are always tricky to handle and remember especially when numerous applications are used. Many companies have introduced autofill applications or extensions in existing…

WhatsApp adds biometric authentication to Web and Desktop apps

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp has added biometric authentication to its web client and desktop application, giving users added peace of mind when they log on to the messaging…

NIST launches crowdsourcing challenge to secure public safety data sets

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a non-regulatory agency of the US Department of Commerce, has launched a crowdsourcing challenge to develop new…

Intel’s latest Tiger Lake processors will ship with malware protection built in

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As computer security has become more sophisticated over time, hackers have also gotten more creative in bypassing system security. One such way is hijacking the…

Major security flaw discovered in Thunderbolt-equipped devices

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Security Researcher Björn Ruytenberg at Eindhoven University of Technology has exposed a massive hole in the security of all devices that come with a Thunderbolt…

Nintendo Switch owners face security vulnerabilities

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Nintendo user have recently been victims of a series of fraudulent attacks. People have reported mysterious hackings into their accounts and the use of their…

‘Zoombombing’ is becoming an issue amid rising popularity due to coronavirus

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Due to the coronavirus epidemic, video conferencing platforms such as Zoom have seen a huge rise in popularity. Many people around the world are being…

Opera blamed for offering predatory loans through Android apps

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A recent report by Hindenberg Research accused Opera, the maker of a popular Web browser for Windows, Android, and iOS, to be involved in offering…

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