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Dec
12
2020
Amazon Wants to Train 29 Million People to Work in the Cloud

Amazon Wants to Train 29 Million People to Work in the Cloud

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New programs seek to help people from Montana to Nigeria attain roles ranging from tech support to machine learning. While some participants in the program might find jobs at Amazon, many could be hired elsewhere, including by clients of Amazon Web Services, the company said. Amazon Inc. announced an effort Thursday Dec 10, 2020 aimed at helping 29 million people world-wide retrain by 2025, giving them new skills for cloud-computing roles as the pandemic upends many careers. The online giant committed $700 million last year to reskilling 100,000 of its own workers in the U.S. The new effort will build on existing…
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Dec
12
2020
Microsoft exposes Adrozek, a malware that hijacks Chrome, Edge, and Firefox

Microsoft exposes Adrozek, a malware that hijacks Chrome, Edge, and Firefox

Microsoft has raised the alarm today about a new malware strain that infects users' devices and then proceeds to modify browsers and their settings in order to inject ads into search results pages. Widespread malware campaign seeks to silently inject ads into search results, affects multiple browsers - Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team Named Adrozek, the malware has been active since at least May 2020 and reached its absolute peak in August this year when it controlled more than 30,000 browsers each day. Such a sustained, far-reaching campaign requires an expansive, dynamic attacker infrastructure. We tracked 159 unique domains, each hosting…
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Dec
06
2020
Transparent Solar Panels Will Turn Windows Into Green Energy Collectors

Transparent Solar Panels Will Turn Windows Into Green Energy Collectors

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A team of researchers from Michigan State University managed to develop a fully transparent solar panels – a breakthrough that could lead to countless applications in architecture, as well as other fields such as mobile electronics or the automotive industry. Previous attempts to create such a device have been made, but results were never satisfying enough, with low efficiency and poor material quality. Transparent Solar Panels The MSU team emphasized on the see-through factor. They developed a transparent luminescent solar concentrator, or TLSC, that can be placed over a window or any other clear surface. The concentrator can harvest solar energy without affecting light transmittance. The technology…
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Nov
29
2020
Rust Programming Language

Rust Programming Language

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What is Rust Programming Language? Rust Programming Language is an open-source systems programming language that focuses on speed, memory safety and parallelism. Developers are using Rust to create a wide range of new software applications, such as game engines, operating systems, file systems, browser components and simulation engines for virtual reality. An active community of volunteer coders maintains the Rust code base and continues to add new enhancements. Mozilla sponsors the Rust open source project. Rust Programming language  is a modern systems programming language developed by the Mozilla Corporation. It is intended to be a language for highly concurrent and…
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Nov
29
2020
AWS hires Rust compiler team co-lead Felix Klock

AWS hires Rust compiler team co-lead Felix Klock

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Cloud giant AWS has a lust for Rust Programming Language so needs top minds and wants them to advance the language. Amazon Web Services has quietly revealed that it has hired Rust compiler co-lead Felix Klock. AWS's Matt Assay wrote that the company "increasingly builds critical infrastructure like the Firecracker VMM using Rust because its out-of-the-box features reduce the time and effort needed to reach Amazon's high security bar, while still delivering runtime performance similar to C and C++." AWS likes Rust so much it sponsored the project and said the company has even "started hiring Rust and Tokio committers…
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Nov
22
2020
Tinfoleak – The most complete Open-source tool for Twitter Intelligence Analysis

Tinfoleak – The most complete Open-source tool for Twitter Intelligence Analysis

tinfoleak is an open-source tool within the OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) and SOCMINT (Social Media Intelligence) disciplines, that automates the extraction of information on Twitter and facilitates subsequent analysis for the generation of intelligence. Taking a user identifier, geographic coordinates or keywords, tinfoleak analyzes the Twitter timeline to extract great volumes of data and show useful and structured information to the intelligence analyst. tinfoleak is included in several Linux Distros: Kali, CAINE, BlackArch and Buscador. It is currently the most comprehensive open-source tool for intelligence analysis on Twitter. tinfoleak can extract the following information: Account info / User Activity / Protected Accounts / User Relations Source Applications / User Devices…
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Nov
22
2020

ALLIMTools – Collection of Marketing Tools

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ALLIMTools is a private platform to all the great SEO and SPY tools that you need to up your marketing game starting at $19/month. It provide access to 35+ SEO and Spy tools, a one-stop solution for keyword research, perform competitors analysis, get ranking reports, tools for e-commerce and spying and much more! Currently access to following Tools is provided.  AdSpy Ahrefs Alexa Anstrex Native Anstrex Push Article Builder Article Forge Audio Blocks Buzzsumo CBEngine Dropship-Spy EcomHunt Envato Elements Freshdrop Grammarly Helium10 Ispionage KeywordRevealer LongTailPro MajesticSEO Merchant Words Moz NicheScraper Pexda SaleHoo SpamZilla Spin Rewriter SpyFU StockUnlimited StoryBlocks Storybase VideoBlocks WooRank WordAI ALLIMTools Website
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Nov
22
2020

Hackers are actively probing millions of WordPress sites

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As of Nov 22, 2020, Unknown threat actors are scanning for WordPress websites with Epsilon Framework based themes installed on over 150,000 sites and vulnerable to Function Injection attacks that could lead to full site takeovers. "So far today, we have seen a surge of more than 7.5 million attacks against more than 1.5 million sites targeting these vulnerabilities, coming from over 18,000 IP addresses," Wordfence QA engineer and threat analyst Ram Gall said. The ongoing large-scale wave of attacks against potentially vulnerable WordPress websites is targeting recently patched vulnerabilities. While the security flaws found during the last few months in themes using…
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Nov
22
2020
Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Computing (PIAIC)

Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Computing (PIAIC)

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Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Computing (PIAIC) has the mission to reshape Pakistan by revolutionizing education, research, and business by adopting latest, cutting-edge technologies. Experts are calling this the 4th industrial revolution. PIAIC wants Pakistan to become a global hub for AI, Data Science, Cloud Native Computing, Edge Computing, Blockchain, Augmented Reality, and Internet of Things. Courses Offered Artificial Intelligence A one year AI program designed for absolute beginners, getting Pakistan ready for the new era of computing enabled by the rise of AI. Cloud Native and Mobile Web Computing Specialist A one year cloud computing program designed for absolute beginners, getting Pakistan ready for the new era of microservices and multi-cloud native computing. Blockchain Specialist A one year blockchain program designed for absolute beginners, getting Pakistan ready for the new era of blockchain, fintech and smart contracts Internet of Things and AI Specialist A…
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Nov
22
2020
National Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Security (NIAIS)

National Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Security (NIAIS)

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NIAIS Mission The mission of NIAIS is to reshape and contribute in Pakistan's technology, education and industry sector for skill development, business opportunities and economic growth by adopting to new era of 4th Industrial Revolution and emerging technologies. Its aim is to make Pakistan a Global IT hub and to export its products & services related to emerging technologies for socio-technical and economic growth. It is contributing in this revolution by its initiative of developing modern technology oriented work force , developing job market and developing entrepreneurial ecosystem in emerging technologies. This skilled human resource will ultimately participate in making digital and…
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