If you’re wondering what to do after hearing about the massive data breach, follow these steps to make sure you’re safe.In September, Yahoo revealed a hack that compromised 500 million user accounts. Wednesday, the company revealed yet another hack, this time affecting a record 1 billion accounts. Check also: Verizon Finally Acquires Yahoo For $4.83 Billion And yours might be among them. The ...
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Kenyan Teen, Caroline Wambui Develops Organ-Matching App
In 2014, Kenyan teenager Caroline Wambui lost her uncle after he suffered kidney failure. Nobody in her family was a match for a donation, and Kenya, like so many other African countries, lacks an official countrywide organ donor program. Organ donation has in fact become somewhat of a taboo. Check also: U.S. Tech Companies Turn To African Developers In the meantime, ...
Read More »FBI Hacked Into More Than 8,000 Computers In 120 Different Countries With Just A Single Warrant
The FBI hacked into more than 8,000 computers in 120 different countries with just a single warrant during an investigation into a dark web child pornography website, according to a newly published court filings. Check Also: 2 Amazing Ways To Hack Wi-Fi Passwords This FBI’s mass hacking campaign is related to the high-profile child pornography Playpen case and represents the largest law enforcement ...
Read More »Here’s The Tool That Will Help Spot Fake News Sites
A week after the presidential election, the fight against fake news is finally ramping up. A new browser extension will warn readers when they arrive at a website known to produce fake news or hoaxes. The pop-up or banner alerts readers that “the information on this site might be false or misleading.” Check also: 8 New Communication Tools Ready To Replace Your E-mail ...
Read More »WhatsApp Launches Video Calling for Its Users
WhatsApp wants to be international cross-platform FaceTime. Today Facebook-owned chat service WhatsApp is officially launching video calling for its over 1 billion users worldwide on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Check also: WhatsApp Has Reached A Tech Milestone Of 1 Billion Users Its debut follows a series of reports from people who recently found the feature had been enabled in beta versions of ...
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