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Watch out! Avoid sideloading Android apps to prevent ToxicPanda from draining your bank account foto: freepik/toon35 HOLIDAY NEWS - You may have heard the advice not to install applications from third-party websites onto Android phones. Why? The reason is that quite a few cybercriminals use ToxicPanda malware to drain people's bank accounts through infected applications.  Because, ToxicPanda can infect Android devices through malicious sideloaded applications. Sideloaded is a way of installing applications that do not come from the official application store.  For information, the ToxicPanda banking trojan, which is believed to be in the early stages of development, has been detected by security researchers in Europe and Latin America.  It is believed to originate from another banking trojan detected in 2023, and was used to remotely take over accounts on compromised phones allowing attackers to transfer funds while bypassing security measures aimed at stopping transact

Google Still Makes Big Profits Despite Many Threats Google is still growing rapidly as the company navigates the crucial shift toward  artificial intelligence. Google masih berkembang pesat sementara perusahaan tersebut menavigasi peralihan penting menuju kecerdasan buatan. (Foto: Reuters/Charles Platiau) Google Still Makes Big Profits Despite Many Threats Google is still growing rapidly as the company navigates the crucial shift toward  artificial intelligence.  Google is still growing rapidly as the company navigates its momentous shift toward artificial intelligence. (Photo: Reuters/Charles Platiau) HOLIDAY NEWS - Google is still thriving as the company navigates a crucial shift toward artificial intelligence and battles regulators trying to bring down its internet empire.  Reported by AP News, the latest evidence of Google's prosperity emerged on Tuesday with the release of the results of its parent company Alphabet Inc. for the July-September period.  Both Alphabet

Google Accidentally Leaks Search Engine Replacement Foto: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann HOLIDAY NEWS - Google is known as a search engine giant through its Search service. Now the company is preparing a replacement.  The Mashable report citing The Information stated that there was an internal preview of the AI ​​agent. The tool is named Jarvis and can be downloaded as an extension in Chrome.  According to reports, Jarvis is a tool that can help surf the web, quoted Thursday (7/11/2024).  The extension is available on Tuesday (5/11) local time. However, it could not be used due to access permissions, and was eventually removed from the web store.  Mashable wrote that the new tool can surf the web on behalf of the user. Jarvis can do many things, including buying products and booking plane tickets.  It is reported that Jarvis will soon be introduced by Google. Precisely at the same time as the release of the newest Gemini model next December.  A number of companies are currently developing their

The wealth of the Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, who is known for being glamorous and extravagant Mohammed bin Salman. (Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Department of State) The extended family of the Al Saud or Kings of Arabia is reported to have wealth that surpasses that of the Queen of England. This abundant wealth comes from an oil company called Saudi Aramco on the Tadawul Exchange. The company even set records as the largest daily oil producer and the second largest crude oil reserve.  The collective wealth of the Arab King family is estimated at US$ 1.5 trillion or if converted into Rp. 21,000 trillion. This amount of assets is an accumulation calculation from 1700.  A member of the royal family who is known to be extremely wealthy, namely Mohamad bin Salman (MBS), heir and Crown Prince of the King of Arabia. This handsome Saudi Arabian prince has an important position in his family. He is Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Economic and Development Affairs Council. H

Xiaomi Ready to Release November 2024 HyperOS Security Update to All Cellphones Ilustrasi HP Xiaomi. [Unsplash/Shiwa ID] HOLIDAY NEWS - Xiaomi has previously released the November 2024 HyperOS security update, but it was only available on a few models.  Now the Chinese company is ready to roll out the November 2024 HyperOS security update to all Xiaomi cellphones.  With security updates, users will get better device protection and performance.  Reporting from Xiaomi Time on Thursday (7/11/2024), so far only three Xiaomi cellphones have received the latest November security update. These include the Xiaomi Civi, MIX Fold, and Redmi K series models.  While it's still in limited rollout, the company probably plans to expand it across the lineup in no time and deploy the latest security patches to every device.  The following are the new models and software versions: Xiaomi Civi 1S: OS1.0.7.0.ULPCNXM Xiaomi MIX Fold 4: 1.0.15.0.UNVCNXM Xiaomi Pad 6: OS1.0.12.0.UMZCNXM Redmi K50 Gaming:

Super Tight Security, Number of Window 11 Downloads Increasingly Window 11 . FOTO/ DAILY LONDON - Windows 11 usage continues to grow, reaching 35.58% in October 2024. An increase of almost 3%, although Windows 10 still dominates with around 61%.  Analysts attribute this growth to several factors, including Microsoft's more aggressive push to encourage users to upgrade, support for the latest hardware optimizations, and enhanced security features to meet modern computing needs.  Microsoft has expanded the availability of Windows 11 across new devices and encouraged upgrades, reflecting increasing adaptation from consumers and businesses.  Enterprise adoption is also increasing, primarily due to the advanced security features offered by Windows 11 such as secure boot, virtualization-based security (VBS), and better credential protection, which are attracting the interest of organizations that prioritize cybersecurity.  Improvements in the gaming and productivity sectors,

7 Strongest Fusions in the Dragon Ball Universe Fusion is an incredible technique that strengthens the abilities of two characters in the Dragon Ball universe by combining their bodies and powers into one new entity. From the Fusion Dance to the Potara, fusion techniques have had a huge impact on the story of Dragon Ball. Below are the strongest fusions in Dragon Ball, ranked from weakest to strongest!  7 Tiencha (Tien and Yamcha) Tiencha, a fusion between Tien Shinhan and Yamcha, appears as an experimental fusion in Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2, a Dragon Ball game with several unique and exclusive fusion characters. This fusion uses Fusion Dance, where two characters with different strengths combine to become a new fighter. Tiencha has the combined powers of Tien and Yamcha, as well as some of the signature abilities of both characters, such as Tien's Kikoho attack and Yamcha's fast attack moves. Unfortunately, even though this fusion technique provides additional stre

Private DNS on Android: How it Works and Benefits for Users  Domain Name System(Freepik) HOLIDAY NEWS - In a digital era that increasingly prioritizes security and privacy, the Private DNS feature on Android devices is here as a sophisticated solution to protect users' personal data when browsing the internet.  Although it often goes unnoticed, Private DNS offers an additional layer of security by encrypting internet traffic. This helps your online activities be better protected from the threat of hackers and trackers.  How does this feature work and why should you consider it? In full, KompasTekno reviews it in more detail.  What is private DNS on Android?  Private DNS uses protocols such as DNS over TLS (DoT) or DNS over HTTPS (DoH) to encrypt DNS (Domain Name System) lookup requests that your device makes when accessing the internet.  This encryption process helps protect your online activities from possible surveillance by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) or cyberc

Apple Adds Safari Live Activity Feature in iOS 18.2 Safari dapat fitur baru di iOS 18.2 (foto: dok. Apple) HOLIDAY NEWS – Before releasing iOS 18.2 into public beta, Apple appears to be adding a new ability to check file download progress in Safari. This feature is named Live Activities.  This capability was released on iOS about two years ago, but the experience of the feature hasn't been great. To provide the best experience in Safari, Apple enhanced the feature and released the latest version of Live Activities.  This feature was first discovered by the account singhalrishi27 on platform X, citing 9to5mac, some time ago. Users registered on the iOS 18.2 beta version show the Live Activity view while the file download is running.  This feature will display the download status using a moving circle icon. Users will also see the title of the downloaded file and how much capacity has been downloaded. With Live Activity, users can stop the download progress.  Live Activit