Monthly Archives: Giugno 2017
First study to compare neurological and ocular effects of blast injury
Modern military conflict has dramatically increased the number of military personnel and civilians exposed to blast wave pressure.
Although traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a...
Removal of Aging Cells Could Extend Human Life
A recent study, led by an international team of researchers confirms that targeted removal of senescent cells (SnCs), accumulated in many vertebrate tissues as...
Hackers Started Using “SambaCry Flaw” to Hack Linux Systems
Remember SambaCry?
Two weeks ago we reported about a 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability in Samba networking software (re-implementation of SMB networking protocol) that...
AI Robot Hands – Self Learning
Cluster of Excellence CITEC presents a new system that learns how to grasp objects. Researchers at Bielefeld University have developed a grasp system with...
How the Brain Recognizes What the Eyes See
If you think self-driving cars can’t get here soon enough, you’re not alone.
But programming computers to recognize objects is very technically challenging, especially...
Found Malware Using Intel AMT Tool to Bypass Firewall
It's not hard for a well-funded state-sponsored hacking group to break into corporate networks and compromise systems with malware, but what's challenging for them...
Israeli startup looks to develop blood pressure finger monitor
Tel Aviv-based startup BiPS Health is looking to change the way patients’ vital signs are monitored at hospitals and at home.
The firm is developing...
Read a person’s mind from their eyes : Genes influence ability
Our DNA influences our ability to read a person's thoughts and emotions from looking at their eyes, suggests a new study published in the...
Bitcoin – Litecoin Exchange BTC-E Suffers Massive DDoS Attacks
After Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the favorite target of cyber criminals is cryptocurrency exchanges.
In the latest, the popular Bitcoin and Litecoin exchange platform BTC-E.com suffered...
Foscam IP Cameras : Hard-coded Passwords Make Hacking Much Easier
Security researchers have discovered over a dozen of vulnerabilities in tens of thousands of web-connected cameras that can not be protected just by changing...
Hackers can steal large amount of data using router’s LEDs
Researchers from the University of Negvu have developed a way in which hackers can extract data from a victim’s computer using the LED lights...
New tech : Facebook patents emotion-sensing technology to deliver better content
Recently, Facebook developed an emotion-sensing technology that would use your webcam on your laptop or smartphone camera to detect your emotions based on your...
Beware! This Microsoft PowerPoint Hack Installs Malware Without Requiring Macros
You might have heard of above-mentioned security warning multiple times on the Internet as hackers usually leverage this decade old macros-based hacking technique to...
Russian Hackers Control Malware via Britney Spears Instagram Posts
A group of Russian-speaking hackers has been attacking multiple governments for years now. Not only that, but they also experimented with different methods of...
Histamines may help to reduce tics associated with Tourette syndrome
Yale scientists produced increased grooming behavior in mice that may model tics in Tourette syndrome and discovered these behaviors vanish when histamine — a...
