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The fear around coronavirus outbreak globally is now a fodder for cyber criminals. Pune-based QuickHeal Technologies, one of the oldest and largest domestic cyber security firms, found multiple instances of malicious, automated emails reported in several continents with ‘Coronavirus’ as a theme. "Hackers will try to maximize this opportunity and accelerate the spread of malware through these fake documents. Hacker proximity is predicted to be directly proportional with the regions that ‘Coronavirus’ penetrates. We will see more of such mal-campaigns targeted towards several other demographic regions with emails written in the respective native languages,”QuickHeal said. Instances of threats are mostly seen in regions closer to the point of origin of coronavirus. Emails were written primarily in Japanese and other Asian languages with the attachment heading in regional language. To make these emails sound ‘very urgent’, attackers ensure they add current dates to the...

Its 15th birthday of Google Maps and it is getting a major update. Google is renewing the entire look and feel of the app. Simply said, the company is not only changing the user interface of Google Maps in a way that makes it easier for the users to access the features of the app, but it is also changing the way the app looks. Starting today, users across the world will start seeing a new and an updated Google Maps on their Android smartphones and iPhones. The updated app will have five new tabs that will make it easy for the users to explore new places. Here are the new tabs coming to Google Maps: This tab will allow Google Maps users to look for new places. Users will get information, ratings, reviews about places, such as restaurants and attractions around them. The company says that users can access information about nearly 200 million businesses across the world in this tab. This tab will give users the routes to those places depending...

Xiaomi is being unknown amongst 300 brands but in 2014 Xiaomi became the No.1 brand in several categories such as smartphones, power banks, smart TV and much more in merely 5 years of time. Let's take a look at how Xiaomi was able to do this: 1.Cheapest Rates: It is the DNA of Xiaomi with every product they launch they undercut the competition and thus attracting more customers. 2.Specifications: One of the biggest reasons for success is Specifications. The company is providing high-quality specifications such as camera quality, processor, memory, display and many more. 3.MIUI: Xiaomi has created its monopoly by creating a high-quality user interface. MIUI is a very special feature because Xiaomi is the only company which provides regular updates of the user interface. 4.Flash Sale: Users simply cannot buy newly launched smartphones of Xiaomi. It creates a monopoly by creating flash sales. It means the phones will be available at a particular t...

The Wi-Fi 6 competent switches are costly sufficient to influence absent clients. And in the event that they ought to make into the standard, bringing down the costs will be the as it were choice. Each web gadget of your domestic depends on the switch in some way or another. Distributing satisfactory speeds to each and each one of them might be unequal in some cases. And with more gadgets joining the organize, the destitute switch can in some cases be unhelpful spreading its restricted transmission capacity to all inquiring for it. So here comes another era update, the Wi-Fi 6 standard. In spite of the fact that this overhaul was revealed final year, it didn’t appear to adoptable by common citizens sooner in future. But the utilization of this unused Wi-Fi standard by various exhibitors within the later CES occasion makes us accept that’s inescapable and before long.

Google's Google Pay is known to be used by many in over the world. Many people are making money transfer and bill payments on the app. Most of India's transactions are done through Google Pay. However, in the wake of the increasing number of online scams, Google has issued several instructions and warnings to its Google Pay customers. Google tells its customers to follow rules and take precautions to avoid online scams: 1. Google pay users must keep their UPI PIN as a secret. Don't tell that pin to anyone. 2. The only Google Pay app available in the Google Play Store can be downloaded and used. Do not download it from other sources. 3. If you need to contact customer care, you have to phone the app numbers only. 4. Do not immediately respond to requests asking money in Google Pay App. If friends, family members request, accept them. If strangers request money, do not access it. 5. A Google Pay Customer Representative said some customers will try...

WhatsApp is constantly introducing new features to improve the experience of its users. Many of these features are on the stable platform, while on the other hand some features are available on the beta version. Those are: 1. Low data mode: WhatsApp will introduce this feature for iOS users. Currently, the company is working on this feature. At the same time, users will be able to reduce data consumption through low data mode. Earlier this feature was available for WhatsApp calling. According to the report, as soon as you turn on this mode, this feature will automatically stop downloading photos and videos even after the auto downloading setting is turned on. Apart from this, you will also be able to prevent the auto download voice message from being downloaded. At the same time, this will reduce data consumption to a great extent. 2. Dark mode: WhatsApp announced a few days ago that it is going to introduce the Dark Mode feature for its users. According ...

Facebook is working on a new operating system. Facebook is also coming on hardwares these days.In the coming time the company wants to end the dependency of hardwares on Google. For a long time, Android's market share worldwide has been much higher than any other mobile operating system.  But is it going to end its monopoly now? The monopoly can be ended because Facebook is working on a new operating system. According to a report, Facebook is building an operating system in association with Microsoft veteran Mark Lukowski. Significantly, Mark Lukowski has played an important role in creating the Windows NT operating system. The call of the new operating system also comes from this. According to a report by The Verge, one of Facebook's AR and VR heads, Fickle Kirkpatrick, said, "It is possible that Google's future hardware will not require Google software, due to which Google's control over Facebook's hardware is less. In the report...

In a major move to reduce spam, WhatsApp has announced that they will take legal action against the account that sends the mass message. WhatsApp said on its blog that it would shut down WhatsApp accounts that send bulk messages. Apart from that the actions will also be taken against those who create a fast group. Like - if someone already has five minutes and 100 messages sent from this account within 15 seconds, the company will be taken action against this account. On the other hand, the news comes from February 1, 2020, they will not support WhatsApp in iOS 8 or older iPhone and any Android device with 2.3.7 or earlier. Other than that, WhatsApp will be closed on all Windows phones from December 31, 2019. Therefore, messages are continuously sent to WhatsApp users, so that, they do not experience any difficulty at the start of the new year. According to the media, there is a problem with WhatsApp in Europe, America, Mexico South America and India. ...

The Google Chrome browser has a new feature. If your password is hacked then this browser will give you warning. Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted. In this tweet, he has written about this feature. Sundar Pichai wrote in his tweet, 'If your username and password are compromised and you are entering it in a website, then Google Chrome will warn you. It is being brought to help users in online safety '. According to Sundar Pichai, real time fishing protection is also being improved. When visiting a malicious site, users will get an alert on the desktop. You can select the sync option by going to Chrome Settings. Currently, this feature is being released to all those users who have signed up under Chrome's Safe Browsing Protection. Google first launched this technology for password checkup. Now expanding this feature, the company has introduced it for password protection in Google Chrome. Under Google's Safe Browsing, the company maintains the Uns...

The Cyber attackers are using different ways to hack people's bank accounts. And many of time they have been successful. Since most of the people are relying on online services and everyone use for digital services, the hackers have used it as a main weapon to fool people. The recent method these hackers have found is, they make the innocent people to click on the QR code which they provide and immediately all the information is transferred to the hacker. In time past, once the customer logs in with the password, they used to receive the OTP in their mobiles. And then only the money could get transferred. But now, many like to use QR codes instead of the OTP. So the cyber hackers are using this trick to fool the people. When you give a post on online selling medias, these hackers note your number and call you saying they are interested in buying your second hand products and they ask for clicking on a QR code they send you so that you can receive the money. But be ...

Dark web is a part of the internet. More than 90% of the internet is contained in the Deep web. The Dark web is about 6% of the total internet. In the Dark web, there are informations about everyones personal life and other personal datas which are very sensitive.Like, 1. Credit Cards Information In the dark web, there are many market places which provide fake credit cards under a user name and fake identity which can be used to pay and buy products in online. There are also other markets in the Dark web, which provides the credit card details of a real person which can be used to stole his money or pay bills by his cards. 2. Social media IDs In the Dark web, some websites provides fake social media accounts which are registered under fake details. Some market places provide the Social media accounts with usernames and passwords of a real person without their knowledge. 3. Identity Theft In the Dark web, when searching some particular websites you may be shocked to...

Google facts: 1. what google means? Google derived from googol which is one with 100 zeros(0). 2 .If people search google with some misspellings on the web then also they will be directed to google this is because google owned names such as www.gooogle.com, www.googel.com, www.gogle.com etc. 3 .If you type "=English" after any number then google pronounce that number. 4 .There is a rotated version of google which is google mirror.Which shows everything in mirrored version. 5 .Search atari breakout in google images and click in the images,then you can play the game. 6 .Search www.google.com/sky on web.They you will allowed to view stars,galaxy,planets etc. 7 .A young girl wrote a letter to google for giving holiday to her father as it was his birthday. Then the google replied and given him holiday .