A strand of new ransomware is discovered to be deployed to attack SonicWall SMA 100 Series VPN appliances. The experts called it “FiveHands” which has a wide range of targets across Europe and North America. According to the Mandiant security analysts, the group behind the attack is the UNC2447, which is an expert in starting data and network breaches in the system. They also said that it is the group responsible for the deployment of “FiveHands” ransomware. It happened before the launch of the patches later in February. Group’s Operation Targets SonicWall (Photo : Markus Spiske from Pexels) UNC2447 is…
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Urian B., Tech Times 30 April 2021, 01:04 am (Photo : Screenshot From Pexels Official Website) Cop Arrests DoorDash Gig Worker but Decides to Complete the Worker’s Delivery Order After arresting a DoorDash gig worker who is supposed to be completing a delivery, a police officer decides to finish this worker’s taks and carry out the delivery himself. DoorDash Gig Worker Arrest According to DailyDot, the Killeen Police Department released a Facebook post detailing how the police officer decided to complete the food delivery himself. There is still no information as to what warrant was served and what was the…
SpaceX’s legal problems are not yet finished, as Elon Musk’s company is still dealing with the tragic accident that happened last June 2020 in Texas. This time, the family has filed a lawsuit amounting to $20 million. The Hawthorne-based space transportation services firm will have to negotiate with the involved family members. The terrible car crash has resulted in one death of a family member while the other four members have reportedly suffered from injuries from the spine and legs. Testimony of the Venegas Family About SpaceX Crash (Photo : Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) By 4 AM when the tide had…
RJ Pierce, Tech Times 30 April 2021, 12:04 am The Steam Golden Week sale is now live, and if you’re an avid fan of Japanese-made games, you’re in for an absolute treat! (Photo : Steam) PCGamer states that the sale, which marks the start of Golden Week in Japan, will continue until May 5th. It will cover multiple Japanese holidays such as Showa Day on the first, Constitution Memorial Day on May 3rd, Greenery Day on May 4th, and Children’s Day at the end. Thousands of games made by Japanese studios would have their prices slashed so big, you’d think…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the world organisation stands ready to step up its support to India to combat the “horrific” Covid-19 wave in the country that has infected more than 18 million people and killed over 200,000.“With the entire @UN family, I stand in solidarity with the people of India as they face a horrific #COVID19 outbreak. The UN stands ready to step up our support,” Guterres tweeted on Thursday.India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti replied to Guterres’s tweet saying that India deeply appreciates “your sentiments and solidarity at this juncture. We also appreciate…
Urian B., Tech Times 30 April 2021, 12:04 am (Photo : Screenshot From Pexels Official Website) Elon Musk Reacts to Theory that ‘Crypto Uses too much Energy’ With Explanation of Hypocrisy Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been very vocal about his fondness for cryptocurrency despite the general consensus of a lot of his high-profile competition. There have been theories and beliefs pioneered by a lot of his competitors including Microsoft’s Bill Gates about how cryptocurrency is actually bad for the environment since it uses way too much electricity. Bitcoin Energy Problem? According to FoxBusiness, Bill Gates noted in an interview…
The relationship between India and the United States has intensified in the first 100 days of the Biden administration, a State Department official said here.The engagement between the two countries during this period reflects a global comprehensive partnership, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said, asserting that there has been a concerted focus on India over these 100 days.”There’s been a concerted focus on India over the past 100 days. President Biden, of course, did make mention of India in his (State of the Union) address last night, and I think you can look at that deep partnership and commitment to…
Amazon Prime Day 2021 is speculated to happen earlier this year compared to the 2020s, with the event expected to take place by June, as part of the first half of the year. Before the pandemic, Amazon Prime Day would typically happen every July, the schedule most anticipated by customers annually, since 2015. Naturally, people are accustomed to sale events that offer promotions or discounts for the different items they expect to buy and have already lined up via the carts of their favorite e-commerce stores. What is more iconic with these sales is that they offer a variety of…
The United States has allowed the voluntary departure of families of its diplomats at missions in India “out of an abundance of caution” as it has extended the “Do not travel” advisory for India in view of the Covid-19 epidemic, the state department spokesperson said Thursday.Spokesperson Ned Price insisted, however, that the authorised departure is voluntary and not mandatory.“Out of an abundance of caution, the Department of State authorised the voluntary departure, so-called authorised departure, of family members of embassy – at the US Embassy in New Delhi and the consulates throughout the country,” Price said at a news briefing.“Authorised…
Urian B., Tech Times 29 April 2021, 11:04 pm (Photo : Screenshot From Commons.Wikipedia.org) Microsoft Store Xbox Series X Restock Alert: Target, Walmart, Best Buy Stores Availability Check For those dying to get the new Xbox Series X restock online, the new Microsoft Store Xbox Series X restock just launched! For those who didn’t know what was going on, an Xbox Series X restock tracker tweeted out that there was a new Microsoft Store Xbox Series X restock. Xbox Series X Restock 2021 There are three main reasons why the Xbox Series X is extremely hard to purchase. The first…