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San Francisco, July 9 (IANS) Security researchers have found two malicious file management applications on Google Play Store with a collective download count of over 1.5 million that sends sensitive users’ data towards various malicious servers based in China.”Our engine detected two spyware hiding on the Google Play Store and affecting up to 1.5 million users. Both applications are from the same developer, pose as file management applications and feature similar malicious behaviours,” said cyber security company Pradeo. “They are programmed to launch without users’ interaction and to silently exfiltrate sensitive users’ data towards various malicious servers based in China,”…

San Francisco, July 9 (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new sticker suggestion feature on iOS beta.Beta users will see a new sticker tray above the keyboard in WhatsApp, reports WABetaInfo.The tray shows all the stickers related to the emoji entered in the chat bar.Given that the number of installed stickers keeps growing over time, the new sticker suggestion feature will likely be helpful for users.It sometimes might be complicated to search for a particular sticker from a large collection.The new feature will also help to save the users’ time.The sticker suggestion feature is currently available to…

With laughter, romance and drama the over a two minute long trailer shows a well-rounded story about war between a couple in love.”The way we look at life or relationships. Everything is governed by your values of life partly moral and immoral. Our values have changed in the last 10 years. Bawaal is all about life and life changes,” said director Nitesh Tiwari at the event.The trailer begins with Varun, playing Ajju bhaiya, a history teacher who falls in love with a chirpy girl named Nisha essayed by Janhvi.His entry is marked with the whistle worthy dialogue: “Mahaul aesa banao…

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Police said that a cargo van with the license plate AS25-EC-6149 lost control and overturned on the Biswanath bypass while it was travelling to a weekly market.Muzahidul Islam, one of the passengers, died on spot while other passengers were taken to a hospital in Tezpur for treatment.Another critically injured person succumbed to injuries in the hospital while other injured are undergoing treatment at the hospital.On Saturday, the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed concern over the rising fatal road incidents in the state.“In June 23, the number of road traffic accidents increased compared to June 22. There were a…

While initially, the show was planned for a six-week run, given the positive reception and the show’s immense popularity, Salman Khan decided to extend the reality show by another two weeks, which will showcase more drama and thrills from its contestants. This will push the new finale date to August 13.Now given the unexpected development, contestants are likely to unleash some special wildcards as they conquer the jungle that is the world of ‘Bigg Boss’. Salman Khan will also likely bring in something special given this new development. Whatever happens, greater theatrics are sure to follow as this extension will…

Flood rescue operations involving the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the district administration have been deployed. The Indian Army has also been kept on alert.Affected villagers blamed the district administrations for its lack of preparedness ahead of the monsoon season.The worst-affected villages are located along the seasonal Ghaggar river that passes through Patiala and Sangrur districts. Both the districts were worst hit due to floods in the river in 1988, 1993 and 2010.Many villages, mainly in Ferozepur and Tarn Taran districts, have been badly hit by the swollen Satluj river, damaging crops and forcing tens of thousands of villagers…

The Zim Afro T10 is franchise cricket’s first foray into Zimbabwe and is being organised by Zimbabwe Cricket and T Ten Global Sports. The five privately-owned teams are Harare Hurricanes, Durban Qalandars, Cape Town Samp Army, Bulawayo Braves and the Johannesburg Buffaloes. As per the organisers, the Act 1 of the Zim Afro T10 will see a glittering opening ceremony in Harare on July 20, after which the Harare Hurricanes and the Bulawayo Braves face off in the first game of the tournament. After the opening day, the league picks up pace with nine games scheduled over the next three…

According to the study published in the European Heart Journal, a healthy diet can be achieved in various ways, such as including moderate amounts of whole grains or unprocessed meats. Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) researchers and their global collaborators analysed data from 2,45,000 people in 80 countries from multiple studies. “Previous diet scores including the EAT-Lancet Planetary Diet and the Mediterranean Diet tested the relationship of diet to CVD and death mainly in Western countries. The PURE Healthy Diet Score included a good representation of high, middle, and low-income countries,” said Salim Yusuf, senior author and principal investigator of…

Christie’s presents the largest exhibition of Arab Art in London to date, at its Headquarters in London this summer. This will be the first time that such an extensive exhibition of Arab art will have been on view in London via a unique partnership with the UAE Ministry of Culture and Youth and the Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE. The exhibition is curated by Dr Ridha Moumni, Deputy Chairman, Christie’s Middle East and North Africa.Kawkaba: Highlights from the Barjeel Art Foundation. Kawkaba, ‘constellations’ in Arabic, is a loan exhibition of 100 masterpieces from the Barjeel Art Foundation which was created…