Toyota Financial Services (TFS), a financial subsidiary of the popular automaker Toyota Motor Corporation, is warning customers it suffered a data breach that exposed personal details, including bank account information, in the attack (via BleepingComputer ). For those unaware, some of TFS’s systems in Europe and Africa suffered a ransomware attack last month. The Medusa ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack and listed TFS as its data leak site on the dark web....

Pirated content and the Torrent websites that redistribute such content have always been on the radar of copyright holders. Many Government organizations and ISPs have completely blocked users’ access to torrent websites. Countries like the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and India have banned several torrent sites. Consequently, it becomes very difficult for users to unblock torrent sites. While you can always use Torrent proxy and mirrors to unblock bittorrent websites but sometimes these might not be enough....

Beware Android users! Google recently removed 17 malicious apps from the Play Store after they were found stealing users’ banking information from the devices. According to a report from Trend Micro, a security research firm, these malware apps are aimed at stealing users’ data, including banking credentials, PIN numbers, passwords, and any other information. These apps could also intercept text messages and infect devices with harmful malware. Also Read- Best Free Antivirus for Android smartphones...

This Hack Allows Users to Download Official Windows 7 and 8.1 ISOs For Free If you want to revert back to the good old Windows 7 or 8.1 you can now download them straight from Microsoft servers and for free. Though the Microsoft’s TechBench webpage only offers different Windows 10 ISO versions, a user named WZOR has discovered a neat little hack that can change the page contents to reveals different versions Windows 7 and Windows 8....

WhatsApp has reportedly started working again on the 2.0 version of multi-device support, which will allow users to use iPad as a new linked device, according to notable WhatsApp updates tracker WABetaInfo . “WhatsApp is finally working on multi-device 2.0, and you can use iPad as a newly paired device. Android tablets are also planned to support multi-device on WhatsApp for Android!,” WABetaInfo reported on Twitter. “It’s under development and it will be released in a future update....

Lately, Microsoft has been pushing many buggy software updates, and the recent KB4532693 and KB4524244 updates are no exception. A majority of Windows users have been experiencing serious issues due to these buggy updates. Users who have installed the Windows 10 KB4532693 update are facing a problem where Windows 10 is booting up with a default Start menu and desktop. In simple words, any shortcuts or customization that has been applied by a user simply disappears....

Microsoft’s Windows 11 operating system market share climbed past the 23.1% usage share, as per AdDuplex’s latest survey for June 2022. The operating system managed to gain an unimpressive 3.4% points progression in two months, going from 19.7% in April 2022 to 23.1% in June 2022. The 3.4% percentage gain over two months shows that Windows 11 is still growing, although at a relatively slow pace. This is the first time that its market share has exceeded 20% after the April 2022 report....

Microsoft has finally authorized Windows 11 to officially run on ARM-based Macs. Consequently, if you own an M1 or M2 Mac you can now install and run Windows 11 on your device. Windows 11 is more than a year old now. Still, it took Microsoft some time to bring Windows 11 support to moderns Macs because Arm processors have some distinct requirements compared to other processor architectures such as the mainstream x86 chips from Intel and AMD....

Earlier this year, Gustave Monce, the creator of the WOA-Project, had given us the first glimpse of successfully running the Windows 11 operating system on the first-gen dual-screen smartphone, Microsoft Surface Duo, which was pre-installed with Android 10. At the time, the phone was hardly functional. Now, the French developer has released the most recent version of the project, which includes new features and improvements as well as several key driver updates....

Zoom, the video-conferencing company, has agreed to pay $85 million to settle a class-action privacy lawsuit in the U.S. According to a preliminary settlement filed on Saturday, the class action suit accused Zoom of sharing users’ personal data with Facebook, Google, and LinkedIn, which invaded the privacy of millions of users. It also blamed Zoom for misstating that it offers end-to-end encryption and failed to prevent unwanted hackers from “Zoombombing” meeting sessions with pornography, inappropriate language, or other disturbing content....

A majority of people still rely on either cable or satellite-based television services for watching live sports or for streaming. Surprisingly there are many other reliable services that can be used for free live sports streaming online. You can easily watch live sports online on your PC or phone using these sports sites. So these are some of the best free sports streaming sites that are worth checking out. Top 10 Best Free Sports Streaming Sites 1....

Despite having a rough start, Windows 11 is finally getting adopted by the masses. One of the most noteworthy features of the new OS is the new Windows 11 Widgets. Widgets in Windows 11 are nicely integrated within the OS as an AI-powered customizable feed. These widgets whether it is Calender or weather widget takes just small spaces on your windows 11 desktop and provide direct peek, quick and easy access to important information...

Since its advent in 2011, Minecraft has been the most reputable sandbox video game. The infinite terrain of the game helps gamers express creativity and build up 3D world environments using raw materials. Different modes like survival, creative, adventure, and others keep millions of gamers engaged in this title. Unfortunately, gamers experience several problems such as Minecraft crashes on startup and Minecraft crashes when loading world. If you are facing any such issues while problems with Minecraft then this article might help you....

Are you planning to purchase a new pair of USB Type-C earphones? Well, if you are, then this article will help you. In 2016, Apple eliminated the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7, and it didn’t take much time for other smartphone manufacturers including Oneplus, Samsung and others to do the same. Presently most mainstream smartphones come with a single USB Type-C port for charging the device. As a result, most users rely on wireless earphones or headphones to consume content....

Google is officially rolling out a new Android security feature that enhances theft protection for supported Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices. The “Identity Check” feature provides extra protection to critical account and device settings behind biometric authentication when outside of trusted locations (such as home or workplace). This feature protects the user and their data at every stage—before, during, and after device theft. “When you turn on Identity Check, your device will require explicit biometric authentication to access certain sensitive resources when you’re outside of trusted locations,” Google wrote in a blog post on Thursday....

uTorrent flagged as harmful and malicious by top AV firms while Google Safe Browsing blocks its website. The fight between torrents and tech companies is getting uglier even as we speak. Several top Anti-virus makers have begun blocking uTorrent after identifying the software as malicious or ‘potentially dangerous’. To add to uTorrent’s woes, Google Chrome is currently blocking several pages on uTorrent’s official website like utclient.utorrrent.com. The same is being flagged under the Google’s Safe Browsing norms based reports the popular file-sharing application is linked to riskware and trojans....

Tech giant Apple has quietly acquired Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) start-up ‘DarwinAI’, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter who preferred to remain anonymous. According to the report, the deal was struck earlier this year and the acquisition occurred recently. Following the acquisition, the iPhone maker has added dozens of DarwinAI employees to its own AI division. Also, DarwinAI’s website and social media accounts have been taken offline....

A newly published Apple patent suggests that an upcoming AirPods charging case may come with a built-in touchscreen display, which would enable users to control apps connected to the AirPods, directly from the case instead of the smartphone, tablet, or smartwatch. The patent application number 17/948083 titled “Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interface Interactions with a Headphones Case”, which was published by the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 30, 2023, was filed by Apple in September 2022....

Apple on Monday released an emergency software update to fix a zero-day zero-click exploit against iMessage that could allow hackers to directly infect various consumer Apple products with invasive spyware without the user having to click on anything. The critical security vulnerability dubbed as “FORCEDENTRY” was discovered by researchers at Citizen Lab, a cybersecurity watchdog organization at the University of Toronto while analyzing the phone of an anonymous Saudi activist who was infected with an advanced form of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware....

A cybersecurity student recently showed Apple how hacking the webcam of a Mac can make the devices fully vulnerable to further attacks. Earlier, Ryan Pickren has also discovered an iPhone and Mac camera vulnerability. The newly discovered webcam vulnerability concerned a series of issues with both Safari and iCloud. This flaw could have helped malicious websites launch attacks. Luckily, the security flaw has now been patched by Apple. In a recent blog post , Ryan Pickren stated that...