Microsoft Teams Adds Malicious Link Warnings In Private Chats

Microsoft Teams is stepping up its security game with a new feature that alerts users when potentially dangerous links are shared in private messages. The update, currently in public preview, scans URLs shared in chats and channels and displays warning banners when links are flagged as spam, phishing, or malware. The new protection is powered by Microsoft Defender for Office 365, the company’s built-in security service for emails and documents. Now, this protection extends to all Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (MDO) and Microsoft Teams enterprise customers....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Frances Gause

Nvidia Is Developing A 3D Map Of The Universe With The World’S Fastest Ai Supercomputer

Tech giant NVIDIA on Thursday launched a new supercomputer claimed to be the fastest in the environment for AI (artificial intelligence) workloads at the Nationwide Energy Research Scientific Personal computer Middle (NERSC) in California. The new supercomputer “ Perlmutter ” is named in honor of Saul Perlmutter, an astrophysicist at Berkeley Lab who shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics for the ground shaking discovery that the rate at which the universe expands is accelerating....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Janet Fuller

Nvidia To “Unlaunch” The 12Gb Rtx 4080 Amidst Criticism

NVIDIA on Friday announced that it has decided to “unlaunch” the 12GB RTX 4080. The news follows after widespread criticism from gamers and PC enthusiasts over the naming and pricing of the graphics card. “The RTX 4080 12GB is a fantastic graphics card, but it’s not named right. Having two GPUs with the 4080 designation is confusing,” NVIDIA said in a press release. Hence, the company decided to “unlaunch” the 12GB RTX 4080 card....

December 30, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Thomas Kleckner

Over 300,000 Android Devices Infected By Malicious Banking Trojans

More than 300,000 Google Play Store users have been infected with Android banking trojans, according to a new report from ThreatFabric , a mobile security company. Last month, security researchers from ThreatFabric discovered four different malware dropper campaigns distributing banking trojans on the Google Play Store. These are primarily part of four malware families — Anatsa, Alien, Hydra, and Ermac, which were distributed between August and November 2021 and downloaded over 300,000 times....

December 30, 2025 · 4 min · 825 words · Barbara Capps

Pegasus Used To Spy On Exiled Eu Journalists And Activists

Since 2016, the use of Pegasus, a spyware from NSO Group, has received criticism from international human rights and privacy protection organizations. The joint investigation by Access Now and The Citizen Lab revealed that Pegasus was used to target at least seven journalists living in the EU. These targeted attacks were conducted between 2020 and 2023. Some targeted individuals approached The Citizen Lab when they received security notifications from Apple. Some of their devices were forensically examined to confirm the Pegasus attacks....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Young Studivant

Psn Down In First Major Outage Of 2016 And No One Knows Why

PSN down as gamers take to social media with complaints PlayStation Network today suffered the first outage of 2016 even as angry fans took to Twitter and Facebook to express their frustration at not being able to either login or play games online. The PSN went down exactly at 11.15 am EST and for past half an hour the hashtag #PSNDown on Twitter is filled with angry tweets from the gamers....

December 30, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Maria Evans

Reducing It Security Risk: How Itam Plays A Critical Role In Information Security

In today’s computing world, information security is synonymous with technology. Ubiquitous across every industry and business, the demand for secure workstations, servers, and infrastructure is necessary to maintain a secure operating environment. This imminent need for security often wages war against accessibility and usability. It’s a common problem that all information security experts face: How do you completely secure a given system without severely limiting or removing access to the information contained within?...

December 30, 2025 · 5 min · 922 words · Frank Peterson

Rivalry Brewing Between Apple And Meta In Wearables, Home, & Ar Markets

While it is a known fact that tech giants Apple and Google have been rivals for a long time, it looks like the Cupertino giant has now added one more rival to the list – Meta Platforms Inc. (formerly known as Facebook). The war of words between Apple and Meta started last year when the iPhone maker rolled out a software update with iOS 14 operating system that prompts users’ to give apps permission to track their activity across other apps and the web....

December 30, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Alfred Danley

Russian Hackers Deploy New Outlook Malware ‘Notdoor’

Identified by LAB52, the threat intelligence arm of Spanish cybersecurity firm S2 Grupo, the malware turns Outlook into a covert spy tool, allowing attackers to steal data, upload files, and execute commands on infected machines — all by exploiting Outlook’s built-in automation features. How The Attack Works Researchers explained that the malware was named NotDoor because its code repeatedly uses the term “nothing.” It is a stealthy malware written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), the scripting language used in Microsoft Office....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · John Schlesener

Samsung Reportedly Mocks Steve Jobs As A “Turtleneck Wearer”

It is a known fact that the two biggest competitors, Samsung and Apple, leave no stone unturned to take a dig at each other whenever possible. In the latest dig, the South Korean giant Samsung has reportedly made an extremely disrespectful gesture towards Apple co-founder, the late Steve Jobs, by apparently calling him the “turtleneck wearer”. In its description of its official iTest web app, Samsung wrote: “Samsung users are all unique and they like their phones to be unique too....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Linda Brown

Search Google Or Type A Url, What Is It?

As a Google Chrome user, you must be familiar with Search Google or Type a URL box appearing in a new tab by default. It appears in the Omnibox, and the address bar where you enter the URL. The latter can also be used to search directly in Google. This does not appear in other browsers or when you visit Google Open. It is exclusive to Chrome across devices. Whether you use it or the Google search engine by visiting its homepage....

December 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1536 words · Lois Thornberry

Smart Contact Lenses Could Be Sooner Than You’D Expect

Looks like AR-powered Smart Contact Lenses could be closer than you can expect. Many tech companies have been working on developing different types of contact lenses for years now. With that, the AR-powered contact lenses are tasked with correcting users’ vision as well as providing a myriad of AR features that will be soon commercially available for the masses to utilize. Smart Lenses with AR Mojo Vision has been working on its AR-powered contact lenses application for some time now....

December 30, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Gladys Cooper

The Pirate Bay Proxy List February 2026: Unblock Pirate Bay

Are you looking for The Pirate Bay proxy list to unblock the Pirate Bay and download torrents? The first word that probably strikes our mind when we talk about Torrent Sites is The Pirate Bay . It provides torrent downloads for movies, games, web series, software, etc, and also facilitates magnet links to download torrents. Pirates Bay in the past, due to legal issues, has switched several domains, including the iconic ....

December 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1734 words · Kenneth Anderson

Torrentgalaxy Proxy List 2026

Looking for the best TorrentGalaxy proxy list, mirror sites, and alternatives? Here are the best TorrentGalaxy proxy sites to download torrents for movies, games, music, and apps for free. These proxy sites will help you unblock TorrentGalaxy on all devices. The leading torrenting sites continue to be blocked by the government and ISPs and has recently been named as one of the most notorious pirate sites by the US Trade Representative....

December 30, 2025 · 4 min · 727 words · Julee Marshall

Totok Messenger Users Being Spied By The Uae: Report

Modern-day messaging apps have now become the primary source of communication. As a result, messaging apps like Telegram and Whatsapp take utmost care about the privacy of there users. However, millions of users of ToTok Messenger are reportedly being spied by the UAE. In its report, the New York Times stated that: ToTok, IS used by the government of the United Arab Emirates to try to track every conversation, movement, relationship, appointment, sound and image of those who install it on their phones....

December 30, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Iris Rodriquez

Upskirt And Downblouse Image Sharing Website Hacked, Data Of 180,000 Members Of The Candid Board Leaked

Candid Board hacked, data of 180,000 members who signed up for candid upskirt images leaked Voyeurs have never been so unlucky. The Candid Board, a website which caters to the voyeurs by sharing downblouse and upskirt images has been hacked by unknown hackers. Hackers then proceeded leak emails ids, usernames and other details of nearly 180,000 The Candid Board members publicly. Reports indicate that hackers were able to hack the website due to misconfigured database and were able to access the entire membership trove on The Candid Board....

December 30, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Monica Charles

Verizon Says You Need To Turn Off 5G To Save Your Phone’S Battery

Verizon, one of the early companies to adopt 5G technology in the U.S., on Sunday tweeted advising people to turn off 5G access on their smartphones to save battery life. In a tweet on Sunday, which was spotted by The Verge , Verizon Wireless Customer Support suggested its users having 5G access on their smartphones (available in some newer phones) to switch to LTE connectivity to preserve battery life in case of battery drainage....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Michael Crump

Why Real Hackers Prefer Linux Over Windows And Mac

Why do hackers prefer Linux over Mac, Windows, and other operating systems? We have published many tutorials for hackers and security researchers. You may have noticed that most tutorials are based on Linux operating systems. Even the hacking tools out there are based on Linux barring a few which are written for Windows and Mac. The moot question here is that why do hackers prefer Linux over Mac or Windows?...

December 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · Alice Johnson

Xbox Cloud Gaming To Get Mouse And Keyboard Support

In March this year, Microsoft Flight Simulator Chief Jorg Neumann while speaking during a developer Q&A had revealed that keyboard and mouse support could be coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming this summer. “The next step for us is mouse [and] keyboard…This is platform-level support, so it has nothing to do with us. Obviously, mouse and keyboard works for our sim. So the platform team is working on this. I know I can’t give a date because it’s the platform team....

December 30, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Gerald Jackson

Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha Vs Vivo Apex 2020: Battle Of The Future Smartphones

In addition to consumer-focused smartphones, a majority of smartphone makers spend both time and resources to develop concept smartphones. Sadly, these concept smartphones never reach the production stage. However, their main purpose of existence is to showcase the design aesthetics and features of future smartphones. In this article, we have compared two concept smartphones namely the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha and the Vivo APEX 2020 to see which one of the two better represents the future smartphones....

December 30, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Arlene Dong