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WannaCry, WCry, WannaCrypt affects thousands of computers worldwide

Dangerous Adylkuzz virus has done more damage than WannaCry ransomware

Adylkuzz allows the computer to work, but at the same time generates digital cash or "Monero" cryptocurrency in the background.

May 17, 2017

Tirupati Balaji temple hit by WannaCry? The ransomware attack in retreat, but more chaos imminent

Amid concerns that ransomware attacks might have been under-reported in India, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams said that its computers were affected by a different virus, but not WannaCry.

May 17, 2017

New iPhone 8 renders leaked in CAD file hint at glass back and wireless charging

Freshly leaked iPhone 8 renders hint at dual-lens camera setup for selfies and a fingerprint reader on the front panel.

May 17, 2017

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MotoGP 17 eSport Championship announcement trailer

Developer Milestone and sport media company Dorna has announced that MotoGP 17 is making the jump into eSports with its first ever eSport Championship.Seven time trial events will take place this summer, coinciding with real world races on the MotoGP calendar, with those who qualify making it to a livestreamed grand final in Valencia this November. This years event will be exclusive to PS4. MotoGP 17 will be released on 15 June for PS4, Xbox One and PC.

May 17, 2017

Ubisoft announces Far Cry 5, The Crew 2, Assassin's Creed Origins and South Park; full details revealed

Fresh details of upcoming AAA titles from Ubisoft have been revealed in the company's annual earnings report.

May 17, 2017

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will take on iPhone 7 Plus' camera with dual lens

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will borrow this feature from iPhone 7 Plus to make consumers happy.

May 17, 2017

Indian smartphone market share, first quarter 2017, International Data Corporation, IDC

Xiaomi leads Chinese domination in Indian smartphone market: IDC

China's emerging smartphone vendors Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo push homegrown Micromax, Karbonn Mobile and others out of contention in the Indian smartphone market.

May 17, 2017

Flipkart, Big 10 Sale, offers, Google Pixel, mobiles, TVs, refrigerators, AC

Flipkart Big 10 Sale Day 4: Top 10 deals you should take a look at

Apart from flat cash discounts, Flipkart is offering special vouchers, including exotic trips options and more, to consumers who participate in the Big 10 Sale.

May 17, 2017

Samsung teases Tizen OS 4.0 and Tizen RT for lightweight devices: Everything you need to know

Samsung Tizen OS 4.0 is expected to connect home and healthcare devices through IoT with integrated real-time processing.

May 17, 2017

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) full specs, press renders leaked: Here's why even mid-range can be premium

The leaked specs suggest that despite being a mid-range device, the Galaxy J5 (2017) could have enough power to challenge rivals in the premium segment.

May 17, 2017

Lenovo Moto E4 Plus images, spec-sheet leaked; here's what you need to know about Moto E3 Power heir

Lenovo Moto E3 Power's successor Moto E4 Plus is expected to get a huge upgrade in terms of battery capacity and other key aspects, including screen resolution and processor.

May 17, 2017

Did 'worst-hit' India under-report WannaCry ransomware attack?

While cyber experts say that India is among the worst-hit nations targeted by WannaCry ransomware, the Narendra Modi government has a different story to narrate.

May 16, 2017

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Five things you should know about Ransomware

Ransomware is a malicious piece of software that infects a machine and encrypts its files, making them inaccessible until the user pays a ransom in Bitcoin. The ransomware spreads between machines by exploiting a leaked tool developed by the NSA that can attack multiple unsecure devices across a network of computers.

May 16, 2017