Uzair Amir
661 posts
I am an Electronic Engineer, an Android Game Developer and a Tech writer. I am into music, snooker and my life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'
DNS traffic monitoring, a threat to Tor users’ anonymity
Tor Network Users May No Longer Enjoy Anonymity due to Exploitation of DNS Traffic Monitoring Karlstad University researchers…
October 5, 2016
OpenJPEG Bug Helping Attackers Conduct Remote Code Execution
Researchers at Cisco Talos have discovered a dangerous zero-day vulnerability in the OpenJPEG JPEG 2000 codec. The flaw…
October 4, 2016
New Lockscreen Ransomware Targeting Android Devices
Symantec Security Claims Android Lockscreen Ransomware Using Pseudorandom Passcode to Ensure Victim Pays the Ransom. Android Lockscreen ransomware…
October 2, 2016
Israeli Tech firm claims its new CatchApp can hack any WhatsApp account
Israeli Firm Wintego Introduces CatchApp with ‘Unprecedented Capability’ to steal WhatsApp’s Encrypted Communications — But experts are not…
September 30, 2016
Apple Users Targeted with iCloud Phishing Scam
Lately, Apple users including celebrities have been targeted by cybercriminals with malware and phishing scams — This phishing…
September 29, 2016
iOS 10 has vulnerability that leads to Cracking of iPhone Backups
Russia security firm found critical vulnerability in iOS 10 allowing attackers to crack iPhone backups — The firm…
September 26, 2016
University Student Arrested for hacking computer and changing grades
Hacking your school’s computers is no ordinary feat and it is quite a risky job as well. This…
September 23, 2016
Black Team’s tool ‘RAUM’ is infecting torrent users with malware
Cybercrime syndicate Black Team is spreading its new malicious tool “RAUM” that drops malware on victims’ devices with…
September 22, 2016
US Firefighters: Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Not Guilty of Burning Jeep
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Burning Spree – Guilty or Not Guilty? Verdict: Not Guilty. By now, most of…
September 21, 2016
Turns out iPhone 5c can be hacked with a $100 hardware
Researcher hacks iPhone 5c device of San Bernardino shooter Rizwan Syed Farook with just $100 hardware — Remember, the FBI had…
September 17, 2016