Short Bytes: It is possible to gain access to any logged-in user account on any version of the Windows OS. The attack has been demonstrated by an Israel-based researcher. It is possible to hijack an active session after privilege escalation on a Windows machine. And the process takes less than one minute. However, it’s unclear […]
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Now People Can Use 4G LTE On Feature Phones, Thanks To Qualcomm 205
Short Bytes: At a launch event in New Delhi, Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has announced the new 205 mobile platform for entry-level feature phones. It’ll bring various features including 4G LTE connectivity, VoLTE, Linux-based OS, etc. Devices running 205 SoC will arrive by the second quarter of this year. e saw HMD Global blowing the dust […]
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Microsoft: We’ll Block Windows 7/8.1 Updates On Your Intel Kaby Lake And AMD Ryzen PC
Short Bytes:_It looks like Microsoft is all set to block Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 updates on newer CPUs from Intel and AMD. A new page on Microsoft’s support site says that users should expect an error while performing updates on the older Windows_while using latest CPUs. There aren’t any reports of such blocking at […]
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This New And Super Flexible Touch Screen Will Make Your Devices Bend And Stretch
Short Bytes: The researchers at the University of Columbia, Canada have created a new kind of touch sensor that can be used to create flexible displays and sensitive robot skins. The highly cost-effective transparent sensor is made by sandwiching a highly conductive gel between layers of silicon and can be easily stretched and folded. amsung […]
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12 Best Operating Systems For Ethical Hacking And Penetration Testing | 2017 Edition
Short Bytes: Wondering which is the best operating system for ethical hacking and pen testing purposes? Trying to solve this problem, Fossbytes has prepared a_list of the most efficient Linux distros for hacking purposes that you need to check out in 2017. This list includes Linux distros like Kali Linux, Parrot Security OS, BlackArch, etc._ […]
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First 375GB Optane SSD Released By Intel That Can Also Be Used As RAM
Short Bytes: Silicon Valley chip giant Intel has announced its 3D Xpoint Memory-based_Optane SSD DC P4800X. It’s a_375GB_SSD that designed for data center applications. This revolutionary product_can also be used as RAM. Intel has announced the initial availability of_375GB Optane SSD with a price tag of_$1,520. ack in July 2015, Intel and Micron announced their […]
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How To Disable The Irritating OneDrive Ads In Windows 10 File Explorer?
Short Bytes: Some users have started to see intrusive OneDrive advertisements in Windows 10’s File Explorer offering 1TB OneDrive storage along with the Office 365 products. It’s not surprising given Microsoft’s history of shamelessly promoting products in the past. The annoying advertisement can be disabled using the File Explorer options in the Windows 10. icrosoft […]
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Fappening 2.0: Private Pictures/Videos Of More Celebrities Leaked Online | Here’s How To Stay Safe
Short Bytes: The list of targeted celebrities in the “Fappening 2.0” naked pictures and videos leaks is growing. The recent additions to this list are celebrities like_WWE star Paige, actress Dylan Penn, and Arrow star Katie Cassidy. Just like the initial leaks, this dump surfaced on 4chan and soon spread to Reddit. As dangers like […]
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Virtual and Augmented Reality: Transforming The Way We Look At The Internet and Data Security
Short Bytes:_Virtual and Augmented Reality have redefined every aspect of our modern world ranging from gaming, music, and pop culture, to business, human interaction, and development. However, ‘with great power comes great responsibility’. When it comes to a technology slowly becoming a part of some of our most sensitive aspects in our lives (finances, identity, […]
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