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OS Flaw Leaves Android Wide Open for App Hack Attacks
2014-08-22 23:11:53| TechNewsWorld
A flaw in Android's GUI framework let university researchers hack into applications with up to 92 percent success. They tested apps from Gmail, H&R Block, Newegg, WebMD, Chase Bank, Hotels.com and Amazon. "Changes in the shared memory side channel allow an attacker to infer if there is an activity transition going on in the foreground," said researcher Zhiyun Qian, an assistant professor at UCR.
Malicious Android Apps Can Hack Gmail
2014-08-22 19:37:03| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
If you download a malicious app, a hacker can then exploit secure apps like Gmail, H&R Block, Newegg, and Chase.
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Researchers Hack Traffic Lights
2014-08-22 19:37:03| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
University of Michigan researchers uncovered three major weaknesses in the traffic light infrastructure.
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Researchers Hack Traffic Lights
2014-08-22 19:37:03| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
University of Michigan researchers uncovered three major weaknesses in the traffic light infrastructure.
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Hack Day Produces Oculix, a Mind-Blowing Trip Through the Netflix Catalog
2014-08-22 03:23:54| TechNewsWorld
A team of Netflix programmers merged the company's videos with the virtual reality capability offered by the Oculus Rift headset as a fun project on Netflix Hack Day. The Oculix media app lets users browse a floating 3D Netflix video catalog using head turning movements and hand gestures. Once a selection is made, the user can watch the video in a VR theater setting.
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