Day: February 6, 2018

Found a new virus infecting all Android devices Cybersecurity experts have discovered a new threat to Android devices, which quickly spread throughout the world. Botnet, nazvanii ADB.miner, scans open ports debugging, including the port 5555. It gives access to important functions of the operating system of the devices. It clarifies the portal Bleeping Computer, the malware runs on infected devices mining cryptocurrency Monero. About the botnet became known last Saturday. The experts explained that it affects smartphones, smart TVs, set-top boxes and other devices running on Android. While there is evidence that the botnet has penetrated to the 7400 devices, but it is spreading very quickly. The researchers found that the number of affected gadgets doubles every 12 hours. Most affected users are in China and South Korea. In this case, the botnet is mainly infects TV devices, and not smartphones. It is known that the malware contains code from

Traffic police will reexamine the motorists with expired driver’s license The traffic police has no plans to reexamine motorists on the knowledge of traffic rules, the term driver’s licenses has expired. About TASS reported the press centre of MIA of Russia. “Currently, amendments to the admission to management of vehicles, in terms of exams when you replace the driver’s identity is not provided,” — said the interior Ministry, responding to a request TASS. Earlier, the Union of driving schools suggested that the traffic police to require drivers to retake the exams on knowledge of traffic regulations if the term of their driver’s licenses expired. The interior Ministry reported that the Agency has received and will review the document. “Development and implementation of the state policy in the field of ensuring road safety is entrusted to Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia, which, in pursuance of their powers, makes proposals, including,

Doctors revealed the relationship of hot tea with a dangerous disease MOSCOW, 6 Feb — RIA Novosti. Drinking hot tea along with alcohol and Smoking increases the risk of developing cancer of the esophagus, the conclusion came a group of Chinese scientists, their work published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine. Doctors for nine years studied the health status and dietary habits 456 thousand people aged 30 to 79 years. During this time they have revealed 1731 a case of cancer of the esophagus. Scientists have found that this cancer is five times more common in patients who regularly drank hot tea and ate daily at least 15 grams of alcohol. At the same time, cancer of the esophagus twice as often recorded among the lovers of hot drinks, which were smoked. The authors of the study believe that the beverage temperature is higher than 65 degrees Celsius is