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Malicious Gaming App Infects More than 1 Million Android Users 2015

Hacking News Of 2015 It's not at all surprising that the  Google Play Store  is surrounded by a number of malicious applications that may gain users' attention to fall victim for one, but this time it might be even worse than you thought. Threat researchers from security firm ESET have  discovered  a  malicious Facebook-Credentials-Stealing  Trojan  masquerading as an Android game that has been downloaded by  more than a Million  Android users. Malicious Android Apps downloaded 50,000-1,000,000 times The Android game, dubbed " Cowboy Adventure ," and another malicious game, dubbed " Jump Chess " – downloaded up to 50,000 times, have since been removed from Google Play Store. However, before taking them off from the app store, the creepy game apps may have compromised an unknown number of victims' Facebook credentials . Both the games were created by the same software developer, Tinker Studio and both were used to gather social media credentia...

Hijacking WhatsApp Account in a Seconds 2015

This trick lets anyone surrounds you to get effectively control over your WhatsApp account. The attacker needs nothing more than a phone number of the target person and access to the target mobile phone for a few seconds, even if it is locked. Hacking Whatsapp account in such scenario is not hard for your friends and colleagues. Here’s How to Hijack someone else’s WhatsApp Account? Only For Educatioal Purpose Below are the clear steps to hack the WhatsApp account on any Smartphones: Begin by setting up a WhatsApp account on a new mobile phone using the phone number of your target. During the setup process, WhatsApp will call the target’s phone number and will provide a PIN that needs to be entered for the authentication of the account. If you already have access to the victim’s phone, you can just answer the phone call and grab the code with no efforts. Even if the victim has a lock screen enabled on the phone, you can receive the phone call to get the secret PIN. Using this known and...

Commands That Every Windows User Should Know 2015

Commands That Every Windows User Should Know 2015 1. services.msc When you enter “services.msc” and press the Enter button, it will open up the Windows Services app where you can easily start, stop and configure other settings for each and every service individually. It’s quite helpful when you want to toggle a service. 2. mstsc Entering “mstsc” into the Run dialog box opens the Remote Desktop Connection app which allows you to connect to another Windows computer over the local network or through the Internet. This helps you to use the host computer as if your own. 3. msinfo32 If you want to quickly get your system information, then the “msinfo32″ command is the way to go. At a glance, it will display all the system details including the hardware resources and software environment. 4. sdclt This command opens the Backup and Restore window which allows you to quickly set a backup schedule or restore any of your previous backups. 5. compmgmt.msc The Computer Management app is where you c...

How to Make Google Chrome Use Less Battery Life, Memory, and CPU

How to Make Google Chrome Use Less Battery Life, Memory, and CPU Chrome isn’t the minimal web browser it once was. Originally named Chrome because it was designed to get out of your way, Chrome is no longer just a minimal browser — it’s an entire application platform. Google’s browser seems to eat quite a bit of battery life, particularly on Macs. It’s also very memory hungry, which can hurt PCs with low amounts of RAM. Here’s how to minimize the damage. Don’t Continue Running Background Apps Chrome normally continues running in the background, even after you close it. If you’re on Windows, you’ll see a little Chrome icon in your system tray — it may be buried behind that arrow icon. Close all your Chrome windows and Chrome itself will still be running in the background. if you’re trying to free up memory on a PC with a limited amount of RAM, this is a problem. It also means that Chrome will continue having an impact on your system’s battery while it’s running in the back...