Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Researchers from antivirus provider Trend Micro said in a blog post published on Tuesday that the attackers behind Pawn Storm are using a new Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in their latest campaign. TrendMicro has been monitoring the campaign for a few…
New photos of Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL prototypes show triple LED flash on both models
The latest leaked images of the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Microsoft Lumia 950 XL reveal a pair of prototypes, with each carrying a triple LED flash on the back. This feature will apparently not be contained to the Lumia 950 XL as earlier thought. We do have to point out…
Apple iPhone 6s overheating for some users: camera flash won’t work until phone cools down
The Apple iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are already out on sale in most Western markets, and this is the first weekend for users to try out the new devices and share their experience. Surprisingly, we are seeing the first reports of a weird overheating issue in the camera…
Some AT&T Nokia Lumia 830 owners find a way to flash the Lumia Denim update on their phone
AT&T never sent out the Lumia Denim update for the Nokia Lumia 830. But there is still hope for those AT&T customer rocking the Windows Phone handset. Apparently, some Lumia 830 users were able to flash the update onto their phones from the Windows Phone Recovery Tool server. The app…
Oppo says its Screen Flash was available before Apple’s Retina Flash
As you know, on Wednesday Apple introduced Retina Flash. Designed for the 5MP front-facing camera, the new feature turns the phone’s display into a True Tone flash for selfies. According to Apple, the flash will auto-adjust the white balance to enhance natural skin tones. Retina Flash will provide a light…
Compact Alcatel OneTouch Flash 2 will be announced next month
Almost 1 year ago, Alcatel released a smartphone called OneTouch Flash, presenting it as a Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo competitor (though it didn’t have a stylus). Now, Alcatel is getting ready to unveil a OneTouch Flash 2. The new OneTouch Flash will be officially announced next month, and Alcatel…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 flash sale results in record breaking 800,000 units sold in 12 hours
The newly announced Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 was just offered to Chinese consumers on Sunday via a flash sale. When the dust cleared, Xiaomi sold a record breaking 800,000 units of the phone over the 12 hour period of the sale. Not a bad haul for half a day’s work….
SanDisk and Toshiba’s speedy new 3D NAND flash storage could grace the iPhone 7
Even though Apple’s so-called iPhone 6s and 6s Plus have yet to arrive, it doesn’t hurt to take a look at what might be in the pipeline thereafter. Cupertino’s smartphone may be designed entirely by the fruit company, but it’s no secret that many (read: all) of the hardware features are…
SanDisk and Toshiba’s speedy new 3D NAND flash storage could grace next year’s iPhone 7
Even though Apple’s so-called iPhone 6s and 6s Plus have yet to arrive, it doesn’t hurt to take a look at what might be in the pipeline thereafter. Cupertino’s smartphone may be designed entirely by the fruit company, but it’s no secret that many (read: all) of the hardware features are…
How a Russian hacker made $45,000 selling a zero-day Flash exploit to Hacking Team
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans If you’re a Moscow-based zero-day exploit seller, all you have to do is e-mail a spyware company like Hacking Team out of the blue. You can go from initial, unsolicited message to getting paid tens of thousands of dollars in just…