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Cyber-Criminal is Selling 34 Million User Records Stolen From 17 Companies
A hacker is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches, according to Bleepingcomputer. On October 28th, a data breach broker created a new topic on a hacker forum to...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2020
2 min read
Twitter Reinstates New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers
The microblogging site Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy and lifted a freeze it placed on the account of the New York Post after the newspaper published articles about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son. The New York Post can now send tweets...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2020
1 min read
Netflix Is Raising The Price Of Its Standard And Premium 4K Plans In The US
The streaming giant Netflix is raising the prices of its U.S. standard and premium subscription plans, as the streamer continues to invest in content to differentiate itself from rivals. The cost of its standard plan that allows for streaming on two screens will go up...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 30, 2020
1 min read
Here’s Everything Coming To Netflix In November 2020
This list includes all the new TV series, movies, and documentaries coming including all the Netflix Originals and licensed titles. Nov. 1 60 Days In: Season 5 A Clockwork Orange Boyz n the Hood Casper Christmas Break-In Dawson’s Creek: Seasons 1-6 Easy A Elf Pets:...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 29, 2020
3 min read
Microsoft Releases Manual Update Kills Flash On Windows
Microsoft has released the KB4577586 update to remove Adobe Flash from Windows and prevents it from being installed again. “We are releasing this removal update in advance of end of support to help customers test and validate their environments for any impact that might occur by the...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2020
1 min read
Google Commits To Using Recycled Materials In All New Products By 2022
Google is sticking to its plan to have all of its products include recycled materials by 2022, this year designing its new Pixel and Nest products to incorporate the re-use of otherwise wasted resources. It is only part of the devices that are comprised of...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 27, 2020
1 min read
Google Pay Adds Support For 24 New Banks In 23 Countries
Google Pay is a digital wallet platform and online payment system developed by Google to power in-app and tap-to-pay purchases on mobile devices, enabling users to make payments with Android phones, tablets, or watches. In addition to this, the service also supports passes such as coupons, boarding passes, student ID cards, event tickets, movie...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 26, 2020
1 min read
How To Disable Browsing History In Chrome, Firefox, Safari & TOR
Web browsing history is the list of web pages a user has visited recently, as well as associated data such as page title and time of visit, which is recorded by web browser software as standard for a certain period of time.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2020
4 min read
Google Removes 3 Android Apps For Children, With 20M+ Downloads Between Them, Over Data Collection Violations
The tech giant Google has removed 3 Android apps i.e. Princess Salon, Number Coloring, and Cats & Cosplay from the Google Play app store after IDAC brought the violations to its attention. Researchers at the International Digital Accountability Council (IDAC), a nonprofit watchdog based out of Boston, found that a...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2020
2 min read
What Is Metadata And How To Remove Metadata?
Metadata is data about data. For example, if this article is the data, its metadata will include information about its word count, what language it is written in, when the article was first published, and whether it is linked to an image.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2020
5 min read
TikTok Is Adding Clarity To Content Removals
TikTok, a short-form, video-sharing app is announcing that it will give you at least a vague idea of why your video is gone, by naming the specific policy it fell afoul of. That’s pretty similar to how other companies do it. “Explaining our enforcement actions while...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2020
1 min read
Facebook Launches Facebook Dating In Europe
The social media giant Facebook announced Thursday that it has expanded its dating service to Europe. The dating service offers the same features in Europe as it does in the US, using the existing profile you’ve created on Facebook to find potential matches. The platform, known simply...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 22, 2020
1 min read
After Discontinuing Free Trials, Netflix Plans To Give An Entire Country 2 Days Of Netflix For Free
Netflix is planning a two-day “event” that will allow non-subscribers in India to stream the company’s library without a subscription plan. The move follows news that Netflix has ended free trial periods, choosing instead to focus on other marketing promotions to try and amass new...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 21, 2020
1 min read
iPhone 12 Pro vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Which Should You Buy? Specifications Compared
The tech giant Apple has announced its very first 5G iPhones: the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. The standard model, a 5.4-inch version called the iPhone 12 mini, the 6.1-inch iPhone 12 Pro, and the 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max. On the surface, the iPhone...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 20, 2020
3 min read
What Is Spyware? And How To Remove It
Spyware is classified as a type of malware — malicious software designed to gain access to or damage your computer, often without your knowledge. Spyware gathers your personal information and relays it to advertisers, data firms, or external users.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 19, 2020
3 min read
How To Encrypt A Flash Drive
Encryption can help protect the sensitive data on an external drive should it fall into the wrong hands through loss or theft, but there are other reasons for encryption, too. For instance, non-encrypted flash drives can leave you vulnerable to malware and other device security...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 18, 2020
7 min read
You Can Now Disable Insecure JScript In Internet Explorer
Microsoft says that customers can now disable JScript (JScript.dll) execution in Internet Explorer 11 after installing the Windows October 2020 monthly security updates. JScript is a legacy Microsoft implementation of the ECMAScript language specification in the form of an Active Scripting engine. To manually edit the...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 16, 2020
2 min read
How To Stop Online Sexual Harassment And Protect Yourself
Online or cyber sexual harassment encompasses a range of unwanted, unwelcome, or unauthorized behaviors, sexual in nature, that are addressed to or shared about an individual through digital communication channels.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 15, 2020
7 min read
Social Media Safety Tips For Women For A Safer Digital Life
According to a study by the Pew Research Center, most online abuse takes place on social media. Although men are also subject to online harassment – which includes name-calling, derision, and physical threats – the study found that online, women are more than twice as...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2020
6 min read
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, And iPhone 12 Pro Max
The tech giant Apple has announced its very first 5G iPhones: the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. The standard model, a 5.4-inch version called the iPhone 12 mini, the 6.1-inch iPhone 12 Pro, and the 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max....
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2020
3 min read



