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  SecureWorks reveals new details about Sam’s Ransom software   Sam’s Ransom software   Today SecureWorks ( wikipedia ), the global company specializing in providing protection for companies in the digital world connected to the Internet, unveiled new details about the software of ransom “Sam Sam“, a malicious e-campaign for …

    A few days ago, Microsoft announced that it had repaired the 17-year-old remote code execution bug, which was contained in an executable program called the Microsoft Equation Editor, which is part of the Office software suite. The CVE-2017-11882 weakness correction comes as part of Tuesday’s November 53 security …

    The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) (wikipedia) said that technology could make vehicles and aircraft more susceptible to penetration through a remote operation to penetrate a Boeing 757 aircraft through wireless systems while the aircraft was on the runway at an airport in Atlantic City, New Jersey. …

Samsung (wikipedia) has announced the launch of the 2017 edition of its low-specification Tablet PC series “Galaxy Tab A“, which features it comes with the support of the “Bixby” digital assistant.   The new “Galaxy Tab A (2017)” offers an 8-inch TFT LCD screen with an 1280 x 800 pixel …

  Al Thuraya launches application and voice communication Service “Thuraya talk” :         Thuraya Telecom announced on Thursday the launch of the Thuraya talk, a VoIP voice communication, which she said was appropriate for both personal and professional use, all users are given a dedicated number that …

  Facebook launches Facebook Local application for Yelp competition :     Facebook (wikipedia) today launched its latest applications named Facebook Local, emulator for Yelp application, while renewing and updating its previous application independent named Facebook events launched by the social network last year to help users discover different activities …

  Appthority says loophole affects 180 million users :     Cyber security (wikipedia) company Appthority warned Thursday that there was a vulnerability of up to 180 million smart phone owners, so the hackers can exploit the gap to intercept text messages and calls, due to a simple code error …

  Instagram works to improve the programming of its application to reach those with slow internet connections :      An engineer of Instagram revealed that the company is resorting to improved programming of its application to make it easier and simpler for users with low Internet connections to access …

  Instagram lets you add old photos to stories :     The photo sharing platform Instagram announced on Tuesday the 24-hour time limit allowed to add content to its own feature stories, a feature with popular of the platform which allows for the posting of a temporary set of …

  Google Chrome disables unwanted redirects :     Google today announced some fixes and enhancements that are supposed to reach the upcoming versions of their Web browser Chrome, where the browser prepares to fight over the next year against low-quality advertisements and audio content that runs automatically, the company …