Friday, January 18, 2019

Android Devices using ES File Explorer are Under Serious Threat

ES File Explorer is an app that allows you to browse your android mobile phones or tablets when looking for a specific file, document etc. According to its claim, over 500 million users have downloaded it since 2014, making it one of the most used apps of all times. A French cyber security...

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by Aqsa Rasool via Digital Information World

YouTube can Demonetize Your Videos, Here is the Reason

YouTube Clarified its policy regarding usage of swear words in content uploaded on the site. It has provided guidance about that limit of profanity is acceptable. Exceeding the given line can result in the demonetization of videos. To make it easier for the YouTubers or content makers, video site...

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by Aqsa Rasool via Digital Information World

Former Google AR/VR Engineering Head joins Facebook to takeover its Portal Team

Well, it looks like Facebook has struck gold once again as it has recently acquired the services of Ryan Cairns to lead its Portal Team. Before Facebook, Cairns had been working at Google for 12 years where he was most recently appointed as the engineering lead of a 500+ people team responsible...

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Facebook rolls out ‘Spectrum’ to make uploading large images easier

Smartphone cameras are constantly getting upgrades with 48-megapixel cameras a ‘thing’ nowadays. These devices are capable of producing bigger, richer, and definitely better photos than their low-pixel counterparts. To ensure Facebook users can easily upload these extensively large images on...

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by Saima Salim via Digital Information World

Credit Card Number Forging Google Chrome Extension Continues To Circulate On the Web Store

Despite repeated complaints, the malicious Google Chrome extension responsible for stealing payment card details in web forms is still available on the official Chrome Web Store. The extension named “Flash Reader” is created by a cyber-criminal group has been part of the malware culture for a...

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by Saima Salim via Digital Information World

Is Instagram guilty of selling ads to companies using prohibited practices?

Astonishingly yes. Just recently, Instagram was caught selling advertisements to the same companies it claimed to have banned from its database. The disqualified companies were accused of buying followers and likes from fake accounts and thus were prohibited from using the Instagram platform back...

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by Saima Salim via Digital Information World

Majority of Facebook users are unaware of the social media platform recording their interests

Ever wondered why Facebook shows ads relevant to your unique interest and demographics. Is it just coincidence that ads are specifically targeted towards you or is there something in Facebook’s algorithm that analyzes your interests constantly? Surprisingly, a huge population of Facebook users is...

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