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Alert! Install the BHIM app only from official app stores

• BHIM is a digital payment app recently launched by the Government of India. • BHIM app is currently available only in Google Play Store. • Several other apps having the name ‘BHIM’ are present in Google Play. • Install only the official BHIM app developed by ‘National Payments Corporation…

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Vulnerability fixed in Quick Heal products

Out of Bound Write on Stack Buffer Background A security vulnerability –  CVE-2017-5005 in Quick Heal allowed illegal Remote Code Execution and Privilege Escalation. Present Status • Vulnerability fixed and released as an update to all Quick Heal users on Saturday, 11th June 2016. • Quick Heal products having virus…

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Beware of the new WhatsApp scam that promises FREE internet!

Scammers never take a day off. And how do we know this? Well, they keep coming up with news ways and means to trick us. A fresh WhatsApp scam is running about and is tricking users with the promise of free Internet. Some WhatsApp users have reported having received a…

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5 computer viruses every PC user should know about

Computer viruses are nasty little programs that are designed to lay waste to your computer. Some destroy files stored on your PC, while some trigger different software to malfunction. More nefarious viruses steal your confidential information and some even go to an extent to rig a system’s power load and…

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