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16 Feb 2015
Researcher Posts 10M Usernames, Passwords Online
Security researcher Mark Burnett this week released 10 million of your usernames and passwords on the Internet, but he insists it’s for a good cause. According to Burnett, most of the passwords are dead and unable to be authenticated, so they are largely useless for illegal purposes. So why release the info? “This data is
16 Feb 2015
Visa to Detect Fraud Via Location-Tracking Phone Apps
Visa to Detect Fraud Via Location-Tracking Phone Apps Today’s banks and credit card providers have a number of sophisticated methods to detect fraud, but Visa has a new approach that will match your purchases to your phone’s location. MasterCard, meanwhile, announced plans to authenticate users via facial and voice recognition and fingerprint matching. Starting in
16 Feb 2015
Apple beefs up iMessage, FaceTime security with two-factor authentication
FaceTime security with two-factor authentication Apple has added two-factor authentication to iMessage and FaceTime, adding an extra dose of password security to two important iPhone and Mac features. Two-factor authentication sounds simple enough, but it actually adds a good deal more protection to an account. In most cases, it is a second, one-time code that
16 Feb 2015
The story behind the world’s first robot zipper
The story behind the world’s first robot zipper A robotics zipper that can zip itself up is doubtlessly cool, but it’s also only the beginning. Presented earlier this month as part of an aptly-named Sartorial Robotics Thesis, Zipperbot sits along a continuum of human/robotic interaction. Its creator, Adam Whiton, told me via email, “Fashion is
16 Feb 2015
Looking for a change? Check out these 10 job openings in Digital and Marketing
10 job openings in Digital and Marketing Each week, we highlight 10 recently posted openings. Check out some of this week’s newest listings, below, and be sure to read our Job Search Series for valuable career tips. Position: Assistant Manager, Digital Marketing Company: Bobbi Brown Cosmetics Location: New York, New York The primary role of
16 Feb 2015
Facebook bug would have allowed hackers to easily delete your photos
Many of us have dozens, hundreds or even thousands of photos logged on Facebook. A nefarious bug on the website — that has since been mended — would have allowed hackers to arbitrarily delete them. A blogger named Laxman Muthiyah discovered the issue. It all came down to a rather brief bit of code: Request
14 Feb 2015
How Do i Create a Blog For Make Money
How Do i Create a Blog For Make Money What Are Blogs And How Do You Make Money Out Of It Today many people are making money by having their own blogs. A web blog is a form of a site that is set up by an individual though it can even be run by
14 Feb 2015
Top 5 Ways To Choose Right Domain Name
Top 5 Ways To Choose Right Domain Name If you are a start-up company, it’s unlikely that you will be hurrying to get one of the new top-level websites that have been available. With the new websites,which substitute suffixes like as .com with monikers such as .rest, .babies and .shop, going for up to billions
14 Feb 2015
How Activate 3G on Mobilink Just follow simple steps
How 3G activate On Mobilink Sim follow simple steps 3G Activation To activate service on your Prepaid SIM, please dial *443*3# or send SUB on 7003, without any charges. Postpaid subscribers can dial *446# and select 3G package for activation. To enable 3G, select any of the following in the “Network Settings” or “Mobile Networks”
14 Feb 2015
How Can Websites Rank Well Without Backlinks?
How Can Websites Rank Well Without Backlinks? The great majority of individuals available appear to think that backlinks make up the backbone of the website’s Search engine optimization strategy. Getting high-quality and relevant back links has its own advantages, but they are they essential? We’ve spoken relating to this subject many occasions previously. Today, Let