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About 19 articles found for 26 December 2015:

Ten Months After Being Taken Down, Ramnit Botnet Returns
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Ten Months After Being Taken Down, Ramnit Botnet Returns

Ramnit banking trojan returns on top of a new infrastructure
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicBotnet of Aethra Routers Used for Brute-Forcing WordPress SitesMicrosoft and ESET Disrupt Dorkbot Botnet, Authorities Sinkhole Its C&C Servers
After Smartphone Market Exit, Firefox OS Poised to Make IoT Debut
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After Smartphone Market Exit, Firefox OS Poised to Make IoT Debut

As promised, Mozilla did not kill Firefox OS
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicFirefox Profilemaker Is a Web-Based Firefox Config EditorMozilla Dishes Out Money to Projects It Rellies On
Pedophiles, Beware: US Police Starts Training Hard-Drive Sniffing Dogs
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Pedophiles, Beware: US Police Starts Training Hard-Drive Sniffing Dogs

US police brings in specially trained dogs to find hard drives hidden around suspects' homes, pedophiles targeted
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicBahamas Man Arrested for Hacking 130 Celebrities, Not the Fappening AuthorUK Police Arrest Suspect in VTech Data Breach
LG Nexus 5X Review - Raw Android Experience for the Masses
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LG Nexus 5X Review - Raw Android Experience for the Masses

A mid-range Google smartphone for the masses
by Cosmin Vasile, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicXiaomi Redmi Note 2 Review - The Best Mid-Range Phablet Money Can BuySamsung Galaxy Note5 Review
EU Will Kick Teens Under 16 from Social Media
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EU Will Kick Teens Under 16 from Social Media

Teens will need parental consent to use social media sites
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicChina Invokes UN Decree for Its Right to Censor the InternetJudge Shuts Down WhatsApp in Brazil After Company Fails to Cooperate with Police - UPDATE
Nintendo: NX and New Use of Intellectual Property Will Define 2016

Nintendo: NX and New Use of Intellectual Property Will Define 2016

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 26th, 2015
Company working on new mobile ideas and theme parks
Games
Valve: Steam Is Not Hacked, Account Information Issues Solved
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Valve: Steam Is Not Hacked, Account Information Issues Solved

Gamers were able to see some personal details of strangers
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicJack the Ripper DLC Arrives for Assassin's Creed SyndicateTotal War: Warhammer Dwarf Tech Tree Revealed, Focused on Heavy Infantry
China Invokes UN Decree for Its Right to Censor the Internet
Online Surveillance
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China Invokes UN Decree for Its Right to Censor the Internet

Chinese President Xi Jinping finds a legal loophole to explain his country's harsh Internet censorship
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicJudge Shuts Down WhatsApp in Brazil After Company Fails to Cooperate with Police - UPDATESee a Map of the World Based on the Number of Internet Users
Adware Sneakily Turns Off Firefox Safe Browsing
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Adware Sneakily Turns Off Firefox Safe Browsing

Mintcast adware uses user.js settings files for persistence
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicMacKeeper Exposed Details for 13 Million UsersApple Products Increasingly Targeted by Malware
ISIS Is Using Tumblr as a Newspaper Advice Column
Internet Life
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ISIS Is Using Tumblr as a Newspaper Advice Column

Daesh experts provide support to militants via Tumblr blogs
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicHere's the ISIS OPSEC Manual Used to Train Recruits About Cyber-SecurityAnonymous Has Now Taken Down 20,000 ISIS Twitter Accounts, Promises to Go On
Are Registry Cleaners Still Needed on Windows 10? Microsoft Says They're Not
Windows
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Are Registry Cleaners Still Needed on Windows 10? Microsoft Says They're Not

They could impact OS reliability and performance, it adds
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicWindows 10 Users Still Crying for OS Update InformationMicrosoft Exec to Windows Phone Fan Ready to Get an iPhone: We'll Do Better
Windows 10 Users Still Crying for OS Update Information

Windows 10 Users Still Crying for OS Update Information

by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
New Feedback suggestion gets hundreds of votes
Windows
Microsoft Exec to Windows Phone Fan Ready to Get an iPhone: We'll Do Better
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Microsoft Exec to Windows Phone Fan Ready to Get an iPhone: We'll Do Better

We're just focusing on the business world, he says
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicWindows Phone Reached 2.8 Percent Market Share in the USMicrosoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”
Microsoft's Search Engine Keeps Growing As Google Declines YOY
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Microsoft's Search Engine Keeps Growing As Google Declines YOY

Bing is now at 20.9 percent market share in the US
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Updates Windows 10 Maps App with Major New FeaturesMicrosoft Rolls Out Real-Time Traffic Camera Feature to Help You Avoid Traffic Jams
Windows Phone Reached 2.8 Percent Market Share in the US
Windows Phone
 

Windows Phone Reached 2.8 Percent Market Share in the US

New data shows Windows Phone is still below 3% threshold
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”Windows Phone Christmas Deals: Special Prices for Lumia 435 and 640
Get Ready: New Windows 10 PC and Mobile Builds Coming in January at Faster Pace
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Get Ready: New Windows 10 PC and Mobile Builds Coming in January at Faster Pace

The Fast ring will get faster in just a couple of weeks
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicIntel Updates Windows 10 Graphics Drivers, Improves Performance and Fixes BSODsMicrosoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”
Intel Updates Windows 10 Graphics Drivers, Improves Performance and Fixes BSODs
Windows
 

Intel Updates Windows 10 Graphics Drivers, Improves Performance and Fixes BSODs

New drivers specifically aimed at 6th-generation processors
by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”Microsoft Says All Governments Should Want to Install Windows 10
Microsoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”

Microsoft Hints at Surface Phone: Windows Phone Needs a Surface “Spiritual Equivalent”

by Bogdan Popa, December 26th, 2015
Redmond to improve mobile device lineup with premium model
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Disk Diag Review - Delete Unnecessary Files and Free Up Valuable Disk Space
Mac software reviews
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Disk Diag Review - Delete Unnecessary Files and Free Up Valuable Disk Space

Get rid of files that are using up disk space for no reason
by Catalin Chelariu, December 26th, 2015
more on this topicDuplicates Expert Review - Clean Up Your Drives by Removing Unnecessary ItemsKeep Your Disk Drive Clean