In this article, we will learn how to install Kali Linux on Android smartphones without rooting the device. Kali Linux is one of the best-loved operating systems of hackers, security researchers, and pentesters. It offers an advanced penetration testing tool and its ease of use means that it should be a part of every security professional’s toolbox. Kali Linux on Android smartphones and tablets allows researchers and pentesters to perform ” security checks” on Networks like cracking Wi-Fi passwords, finding vulnerabilities/bugs, or cracking security on websites....

Catch Pokemon with Pokemon Go on your PC/Laptop without ever leaving your desk, but it’s a little bit messy. If you are not living under a rock, you must have heard about Nintendo and Niantic’s gaming sensation, Pokémon GO , which is based on augmented reality. Pokémon GO requires gamers to walk around their neighborhood with the smartphones to capture Pokémon nearby. For now, Nintendo has not released this game for Windows devices....

PC maker Dell has released a patch for five high-severity flaws discovered in the company’s firmware update driver impacting Dell desktops, laptops, notebooks, and tablets. This vulnerable firmware update driver has been released on hundreds of millions of Dell Windows PCs around the world since 2009. The multiple local privilege-escalation (LPE) bugs exist in Dell’s dbutil_2_3.sys driver, which comes pre-installed on most Dell machines running Windows. The firmware update driver component is responsible for Dell Firmware Updates via the Dell Bios Utility....

The Indian government has clarified that a viral message claiming that the National Informatics (NIC) Order under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has prohibited certain Chinese apps from being made available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store is fake. In a tweet , the PIB (Press Information Bureau) Fact Check, which is the government’s official fact-checker, dubbed the viral message as fake, saying that no such instructions were given to Google or Apple by the MeitY or NIC....

Tesla Easter Egg inspired by infamous Mario Kart level Known for including fun little Easter Eggs in its software, Tesla’s latest update is no different. A recently discovered Easter egg transforms the dull grey road shown on a Tesla’s instrument cluster into a colorful path that resembles the notoriously difficult Mario Kart level. A cowbell tune also plays in the background while this mode is turned on. While the new software (7....

The web is teeming with spyware posing as legitimate, valuable applications. Kandji, an Apple device management and security platform, identified a new spyware-cum-infostealer that targets both Intel and ARM Macs. They codenamed the spyware “Cuckoo” because it infects the host system and steals its resources, much like the bird. What’s Cuckoo Spyware’s Disguise? Cuckoo Wants to Know Everything What’s Cuckoo Spyware’s Disguise? Cuckoo disguises itself as a Mach-o binary, an executable format designed for Apple systems....

Intel, the semiconductor chip manufacturer, on Thursday, launched its 10th generation “Comet Lake-S” Core Desktop Processors for gamers and enthusiasts. Based on the ‘Skylake’ microarchitecture and built on Intel’s 14++nm process, the 10th-generation Comet Lake processor series includes 32 different SKUs divided between Intel Core i9, Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors. Intel also introduces Turbo Boost Max 3.0 and Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB) technology with the new 10th-gen, but they are limited only to the Core-i9 and Core-i7 CPU options....

Apple may be working on bringing iPadOS-like multitasking experience to iPhone in its next iteration of the mobile operating system, iOS 14. The new layout can simultaneously fit up to four apps on the screen. Also Read- Best iPhone Apps While iOS 13 also has a multitasking switcher built-in, it isn’t enabled by default. This means that if you jailbreak your phone, you can enable the switcher on iOS 13 devices....

Cybersecurity company Cyberint on Monday announced that many LinkedIn accounts have been locked out or untimely hijacked by attackers in a significant global hacking campaign. Several affected LinkedIn users took to Reddit , Twitter , and the Microsoft forums to report that they have lost access to their accounts and are facing frozen or banned accounts (via BleepingComputer ). “Some have even been pressured into paying a ransom to regain control or faced with the permanent deletion of their accounts,” wrote Coral Tayar, a security researcher at Cyberint, in a blog post....

Many of us may have forgotten the ill fated Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 since its disappearance on March 8th but it seems that it had interested some hackers. The Malaysian Airlines MH370 passenger flight had disappeared from the radar on 8 March 2014 while en route from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Beijing, China. Now reports have emerged that cyber criminals orchestrated a targeted phishing attack on a handful of Malaysian officials involved in investigating the disappearance of flight MH370....

Microsoft unveils a foldable Android smartphone called “Surface Duo” Microsoft finally announced its highly-anticipated Surface Phone called “Surface Duo” with Android at an event in New York City on Wednesday. “Surface Duo is the first Surface to fit in your pocket. Surface Duo brings together the best of Microsoft productivity experiences, Android apps, and Surface hardware design into a single device you can take anywhere,” Microsoft Product Chief Panos Panay said in a blog post....

Microsoft’s most iconic and infamous paperclip mascot, Office Assistant Clippy is back (sort of), albeit in a new, unauthorized Windows 11 AI app. Recently, a third-party developer FireCube Studios launched an unofficial version of the Clippy app for Windows 11 (and Windows 10 ) desktops on the Microsoft Store. Known as Clippy by FireCube , the app is powered by OpenAI’s GPT 3.5 model. This preview version requires a personal OpenAI API key for using ChatGPT (with GPT-3....

Continuing with the annual tradition like every year, Microsoft’s co-founder Bill Gates on Monday released his annual list of holiday books to be read over the holiday season on his GatesNotes blog. A voracious reader since childhood, Gates decided to try something different this year, and instead of listing his favorite books that he read over the previous twelve months, he has shared the list of the five best books that he has ever read in his lifetime....

Researchers at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have identified an ongoing campaign that distributes malware cocktails through cracked versions of MS Office and Windows downloaded from torrent websites. The attackers distributed various malware strains to Korean users, such as downloaders, CoinMiner, remote access trojans (RATs), Proxy, and AntiAV. Under the guise of cracked versions of legitimate programs like Windows, MS Office, and Hangul Word Processor, a tool popular in Korea....

The video-game industry has turned out to be one of the greatest beneficiaries of the pandemic, as many people resorted to online gaming as their new hobby to escape the confines of their homes and transported themselves to expansive fantasy worlds by connecting with friends and family. While the gaming industry has been expanding ever since at a rapid pace, it has also attracted a lot of bad threat actors who view it as a lucrative target to execute their crimes and spread malware....

After high-end gaming laptops, MSI is entering the market of gaming handhelds, as it recently teased its first handheld gaming console to be unveiled at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2024. MSI Gaming on Thursday released a brief teaser video on its X (formerly Twitter) account showcasing the new handheld device with its signature Dragon-themed design. As one can see in the short teaser below, MSI refers to the upcoming portable gaming console as a “whole new breed of MSI Dragon is coming....

We are all aware of the global GPU shortage created soon after the announcement of the 30 series Nvidia cards. There were several reasons behind the shortage but one of the most noteworthy is cryptocurrency mining. To stop crypto miners from acquiring all of the available cards Nvidia introduced the Ampere Lite Hash Rate (LHR) graphics card with an Ethereum anti-mining limiter. Well, Nvidia’s LHR Limiter has been fully cracked by NebuTech’s latest NBMiner software, version 0....

Largest prime number ever found in Missouri is a record-breaking 22 million digits The largest prime number to date has been discovered by the researchers at the University of Central Michigan – it’s got more than 22 million digits, or almost 5 million digits larger than the previous record prime, which was discovered three years ago. A text file containing the entire number takes up 21.7 MB of space. A prime number is a whole number greater than one that can only be divided by itself and one....

Now you can cast movies without an extension as Google adds native Cast option to Chrome for desktop Smart TV users had to use the Google Cast toolbar icon to cast movies or images but now they will get a native button on Google Chrome with cast support. Google is rolling out some changes to Casting in the desktop version Chrome with the latest release, 51. If you have downloaded the Chrome 51, you simply have to right click a tab or click the hamburger button on the right-hand part of the desktop browser to find a line in the menu that says “Cast…”...

Leading payment company PayPal Holdings Inc. is exploring to acquire the social media platform Pinterest. After proper discussion, a potential price of $70 per share has valued Pinterest at around $39 billion. The acquisition of a pinboard-based social media platform by a leading payment company might seem a bit confusing at first glance. That said, it’s highly profitable for PayPal in the longer run. As explained by Bloomberg , “Pinterest is a social network with a lot of users, or Pinners, who are mostly women, the household spending chiefs that advertisers and brands like so much....