ExtraTorrent is back thanks to the uploaders and ex-admin of the old torrent website extratorrent.cc When we published the report about the ExtraTorrent outage on 14th May 2016, we had a nagging doubt that there was more to the outage than just hosting related issues. SAM, the ExtraTorrent owner confirmed our worst fears on 17th May by putting up a message on ExtraTorrent that they are shutting it down permanently....

A faulty software update from U.S-based cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike caused a massive outage for Microsoft’s Windows-based devices globally on Friday. It has been observed that threat actors are exploiting this glitchy update to target companies with data wipers and remote access tools. For those unaware, 8.5 million Windows devices were impacted due to a malfunction of the CrowdStrike Falcon sensor, a security solution installed on Windows devices, causing them to crash and display the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error message on affected devices....

Researchers at Check Point Research (CPR) on Wednesday said they recently discovered a new and innovative malicious malware on the Google Play Store which spreads itself via mobile users’ WhatsApp conversations and can also send further malicious content via automated replies to incoming WhatsApp messages. This unique method enables threat actors to distribute phishing attacks, spread false information or steal credentials and data from users’ WhatsApp accounts, and more. Called ‘FlixOnline’, the app is a fake service that claims to allow users to view Netflix content from all around the world on their mobiles for free....

Nude Images and videos of 60 celebrities have been leaked by Fappening 2.0 hackers so far If you have been following Techworm you must have read the news of latest Fappening 2.0 leaks of nude images of Harry Potter movie series star Emma Watson, Jennifer’s Body star, Amanda Seyfried and The Sixth Sense star, Mischa Barton among others. Before this NSFW Celebgate leak, we had the hackers releasing similar nude images of Supermodel Emily Ratajkowski in last week of February....

Several owners of GoPro’s Karma drones are unable to fly them due to a possible GPS glitch, according to many forum posts and tweets (via The Verge ). The problem is affecting drone owners all around the globe since the start of 2020. It appears that the issue is related to last year’s clock rollovers in the GPS and GLONASS satellite systems. While most drone and GPS tech companies issued software updates to tackle the problem, GoPro has not updated the Karma since it was discontinued in September of 2018....

Hackers the multiplayer hacking game comes to Android and iOS, hack the system of your choice with this game How would like to hack a military facility with the help of your friends? You can now do so in a simulated gameplay on your Android smartphones/tablets and iOS devices like iPhone with the multiplayer cyberwarfare strategy game called Hackers . Hackers is a multiplayer cyberwarfare strategy game where users have to build a network and carry out various kinds of hacks around the world....

Last month, Roku disclosed a data breach that allowed hackers to gain access to 15,363 accounts through a method known as “credential stuffing” and involved credit card, password, and username information being stolen. The company on Friday announced it has discovered a second security incident in a new credential stuffing attack, which has affected approximately 576,000 additional accounts. For those unaware, credential stuffing is a type of automated cyberattack in which fraudsters use stolen usernames and passwords from one platform to attempt to log in to accounts on other platforms....

A group of independent cybersecurity experts has disclosed a set of now patched critical vulnerabilities in Korean automaker Kia Corp.’s dealer portal that could have allowed threat actors to remotely control key functions of Kia cars made after 2013 using just their license plates. “These attacks could be executed remotely on any hardware-equipped vehicle in about 30 seconds, regardless of whether it had an active Kia Connect subscription,” said security researchers Neiko Rivera, Justin Rhinehart, Ian Carroll, and Sam Curry, a prominent security researcher and bug bounty hunter....

Threat researchers at cybersecurity firm, Securonix recently identified a unique sample of a persistent Golang-based attack campaign tracked as GO#WEBBFUSCATOR. This new complex campaign utilizes the James Webb Space Telescope’s first public image, SMACS 0723, and obfuscated Golang programming language payloads to infect the target system with the malware. For the unversed, Golang is a programming language that is gaining popularity among cybercriminals, as it can be utilized across multiple platforms for targeting Windows, Mac, and Linux....

Researchers at Group-IB have discovered a new malware that steals Face ID scans to create deepfakes so that it can gain unauthorized banking access to the victim’s banking account. According to a new report by Group-IB, this is an “ exceptionally rare occurrence – a new sophisticated mobile Trojan specifically aimed at iOS users.” This trojan dubbed as GoldPickaxe.iOS by Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence unit has been linked to a Chinese-speaking threat actor codenamed GoldFactory, which is responsible for other malware strains such as ‘GoldDigger’, ‘GoldDiggerPlus,’ and ‘GoldKefu....

Trying to connect your Windows 10 PC or laptop with WiFi and getting No WiFi Networks Found error? There can be multiple reasons behind the occurrence of this error including a faulty or outdated wifi adapter driver or a new Windows update. We have shared all the ways that you can use to fix the issue in this article. Windows 10 Laptops come with built-in Wi-Fi (WLAN) card that helps connect the device to WiFi networks....

Windows Security app launches at startup and keeps running in the background to protect your PC. Normally, you can access it via System Tray, Taskbar, or the Task Manager. However, some users report that the Windows Security icon is missing from these locations. Let’s discuss the reasons for this problem and the methods to show the Windows Security icon in the System Tray again. Why is the Windows Security Icon Missing?...

Sometimes, when you try to use commands in the Terminal on a Mac, you might get an error message that says command not found. Starting with macOS Catalina, Apple changed the main system used in the Terminal from ‘bash’ to ‘zsh.’ One of the most common reasons behind this is that the shell cannot find the command that you are trying to execute. So, if your Mac is running macOS Catalina or a newer version, you might see an error like “zsh: command not found: brew....

Windows 10 PC has several system files and folders hidden by default for security reasons so that a non-techie user does not delete any by mistake to free up junk from his PC and ending up getting his Windows PC function improperly. However, if you are a PC geek and want to access hidden files and folders from your windows hard drive for some reason you can easily do so by following below mentioned 3 methods....

Telegram is one of the best instant messaging apps. A phone number is required when signing up for the service. If you don’t want to share your phone number, it is possible to use Telegram anonymously . You can quickly register for a new Telegram account using a free phone number website or app. Let’s see how it works. Can You Create a Telegram Account Without a Phone Number? How to Sign Up for Telegram Without a Phone Number Can You Sign Up for Telegram Without a SIM Card?...

The year 2019 was not at all fruitful for the Chinese tech giant Huawei. As you might know, after the U.S. government restrictions Huawei was banned from using Google services and Android OS on its smartphones and tablets. In spite of the discontinued Google support, Huawei has been launching Google-free phones quite frequently. The latest addition to Huawei’s Google-free smartphone lineup is Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G. This flagship smartphone offers flawless performance, packs a feature-rich quad-camera setup, and sports an impressive OLED display....

Indian ISPs seem to be in a festive mood, offer higher speeds for torrenting Internet Service Providers (ISPs) has got some good news for the torrent downloaders in India. Several ISPs in India have decided to collaborate with Torbox.net that provides a fully-fledged torrent search engine that connects users to ‘local’ peers to guarantee maximum download speeds. This move made by some local broadband providers is to make it easier for their customers to download and share files through torrent networks and also reduce the load BitTorrent transfers put on their network....

Instagram has reassured users that their accounts remain secure after a sudden surge of unexplained password reset emails caused confusion and concern across the platform, sparking fears of a major cybersecurity breach. The emails, which appeared to come from legitimate Instagram addresses, stated that a request had been made by the user to reset their password — even though they had not made one. While the message claimed that ignoring the email would not change the password, many users were alarmed by the unexpected notifications....

WatchAsap shows a seizure banner on its website Earlier this year, 123movies, also known as 123movieshub and GoMovies, had officially announced that they would be shutting down its service. But before it closed down, the administrators of the 123movies website encouraged their millions of users to migrate to a paid streaming site called WatchAsap.com. However, this website is now suddenly displaying a familiar seizure banner, which says that the domain name was seized by the feds as part of an ongoing criminal case, reports TorrentFreak....

British actor Daniel Craig’s fifth and final James Bond movie – No Time to Die – premiered in India, the UK, and select other parts of the world on September 30, 2021. It is set to release in the U.S. and elsewhere on October 8, 2021. However, just hours after its release on September 30, 2021, several pirated copies of the new James Bond movie were leaked online on multiple torrent sites for illegal viewing, according to a report from TorrentFreak ....