Biometric wristband piloted by Canadian bank
A group of Canadian issuing banks have begun a pilot test of an NFC-enabled version of Nymi – a biometric wristband that uses the cardiac rhythm of the wearer to authenticate the user’s identity.
A group of Canadian issuing banks have begun a pilot test of an NFC-enabled version of Nymi – a biometric wristband that uses the cardiac rhythm of the wearer to authenticate the user’s identity.
American Express has launched a new service, which looks to swap payment card numbers with unique tokens, reports Network World.
City University professor Dr David Stupples and a team of researchers are looking into ways of minimizing the risk of hacking planes in the future.
Here’s a small tutorial on getting a serial you may need for any program/app. * Go to Google. * In the search field, type: “Product name” 94FBR * Where, “Product Name” is the name of the item you want to find the serial number for. And there you go – the serial number you needed. […]
Dear readers, we are back with the Top Fossbytes – Top tech news of the Month. We have covered best stories from the mines of science and technology happened over this last month of October. Take a look and keep yourself updated. Microsoft Launches Windows 10 instead of windows 9 Microsoft promises to provide a […]
The Two-factor authentication is believed to prevent Gmail accounts from getting hacked. But what happened with indie developer Grant Blakeman shows how two-factor authentication can be beaten to takeover a Gmail account. Writing on the newly emerging social media site Ello, Blackman revealed how hackers hacked his Instagram account through his Gmail account. Despite the fact he was using two-factor authentication, the hackers were […]
Last week Google launched Google Inbox – a supplement (actually a good one) to the existing Gmail on your computer or your phone. It is a colorful, beautiful and more organized hub for your email which looks more clean and graphical. Also Read: Mozilla to Release New Developer Web Browser on November 10 Google earlier announced via its […]
Take a look at the best celebrity Halloween costumes of the year 2014! Katy Perry as a cheeto (along with a bag of Cheetos) Neil Patrick Harris visiting Gotham city with his friends Heidi Klum wows everyone as a huge bug Justin Bieber as the red Power Ranger Ellen DeGeneres as George Clooney’s new bride Amal Aladmuddin Taylor […]
Big news from Facebook, if you are a Tor user! Facebook has developed a link that will allow Tor users to browse freely on the site. The link is generated to discriminate Tor users from botnets which the Facebook server detects once a person is browsing through an anonymous browser. Kindly, login via following link […]
Facebook has opened its doors to privacy concerned users, but opening up a dedicated Tor link, guaranteeing that people who visit the social networking site through anonymous browsers aren’t mistaken for botnets, Gizmodo reports.
iOS and Android messaging app GroupMe has had a possible vulnerability fixed quickly by Microsoft, according to The Register. There was no evidence to suggest any cybercriminals had been able to exploit the flaw before it was patched.
A judge in Virginia has ruled that the police can require you to unlock your smartphone with a fingerprint, but not with a passcode, Mashable reports.
Learn how to update Adobe Flash Player, to help protect against malware attacks.
Always wanted to make a hotspot with your pc or laptop , but didn’t have the software? Well today i’ll show you how to create one using a batch script First open up notepad. Copy and paste the following Download the code Now save this file as a .bat file (e.g hotspot.bat) Run […]
The FBI is trying its best to convince an ambiguous regulatory body in Washington to modify its operation rules with the aim of possessing new powers to hack into and perform surveillance of computer systems all over the world. In response, civil liberties groups are of the view that this rule modification will bring great […]
Unclassified White House computers are latest in the list of security breaches this year and the prime suspects for the breach are Russian hackers, who on government’s direction are working to carry out attacks on world’s most sensitive systems belonging to NATO, the Ukrainian government and U.S. defense contractors, according to reports. Although, the attack didn’t led […]
A carder like tool for cybercriminals that promises to use stolen credit card details in a more ‘human way’ to bypass fraud detection has been found on sale for as little as $180, according to The Register.
Today i’m going to show you guys how to bypass android lockscreen using two methods. Method 1 What you need: Windows or Linux based PC Android screenlockbypass.apk – Download here ADB – Download here This will be much easier if your target device has usb debugging enabled. If usb debugging is enabled on target phone: […]
A new strain of malware that uses Gmail drafts in an invisible Internet Explorer window, has been discovered. According to Network World, the malware uses the drafts folder as “the command and control to steal data.”
So far, wearable tech has been of interest mainly to fitness fiends – but a new generation of hi-tech wearables comes armed with built-in scanners, biometrics and even ‘three-factor security’. Can a watch really keep secrets?
On 26 October 2014 , Canonical marked the 10th anniversary of an OS that has revolutionized Linux – Ubuntu . And there was a no better way to celebrate it by releasing the much awaited Ubuntu 14.10 dubbed as Utopic Unicorn. As usual this version of Ubuntu comes with various bug fixes and security enhancements . But […]