News Snippets of Tech :A real must see.

Here I bring around some news related to technology more to security and some facts .So enjoy them.And you should read it very carefully .It is very interesting.

Smartphone users are being targeted by scams as well as newer or more aggressive form of malware undetected by you.You must have an Anti-Malware software Installed on your Smartphone.

Attackers Favourite:

In 2012 ,50% of all the malware attacks were through loopholes in Oracle's Java

28% by Adobe Acrobat ,
3% by Windows and Internet Explorer,
2% by Android,
2% by Adobe Flash and 15% percent by others ..

More Phising Attacks : Last December , every 370th email was a phising attack .Level dipped in September 2012 but have risen again.

Figure of The Month:

1.67 Petabytes of data were consumed by Indian Mobile websurfers between June to December 2012..........

Hardware:USB BUG IN FIRST HASWELL CHIPSETS

Multiple reports from Taiwan reports that the first wave of motherboard with 8-series chipsets for Intel Haswell generation CPUs have a bug that could prevent USB 3.0 devices from being recognised when a computer wakes up from sleep mode.Intel is said to be aware of the Bug but is  not in a plan to delay  the launch.

Freedom:Adblock Kicked out of Playstore

Google the Search giant has removed the famous ad-blocking software , the adblock from Playstore which is the Android App market . But users  can still sideload it , though the process isn't well known to everyone.AdBlock has described the as harmful to internet freedom and customer choice.

Privacy:Seatle  bar bans Google Glasoos

A bar in seatle has taken an unusual step from banning the Google glass inside the Bar.

It has declared its are as "No Google Glass Zone" despite the fact that the Google Glass isn't availaible till yet to Common peoples.This also looks like an PR stunt but the owner says that the Privacy is most important thing so this step is very necessary.Google has not yet told how this device will work with Google+, AdSense,Maps or any other thing.

So this was all .I would update in future .Please correct me if i have done something wrong