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The best defense against any of your gadgets becoming flooded with malware has always been personal vigilance. “Hmm, this app looks sketchy and is from a third-party app store I’ve never heard of. NOPE!” But a new vulnerability, discovered by security experts at Zimperium, can attack your phone with just a text. According to Zimperium researcher Joshua Drake via NPR, here’s how this scary bit of malicious hacking happens: The bad guy creates a short video, hides the malware inside it and texts it to your number. As soon as it’s received by the phone, Drake says, “it does its initial processing, which triggers the vulnerability. The real culprit here is our endless thirst for convenience and Hangouts, Google’s SMS alternative. Because Hangouts automatically processes video so it’s ready in your gallery, the malicious code enters your phone without you even clicking on the text. So essentially, you receive one malicious text and your smartphone turns

10 Apps You Probably Didn’t Know Can Earn You Extra Money  1. Foap Download links:  Android  |  iOS This is an app that allows you to make money by taking photos. You can charge as much as you like per photo, which means that your money-making opportunities through Foap are virtually limitless. People are always looking for a huge variety of photos, and you may be surprised at how much money you can make with a photo of your cat. 2. Bookscouter Download links:  Web-Based If you have old books you want to get rid of, use this app to sell them. Scan the barcodes with your smartphone, and Bookscouter will let you see comparisons of payouts from more than 20 book buyback companies.  Once you find the best offer, fill out some information about where payments should be sent, and ship the books to the buyback companies. 3. Fieldagent Download links:  Android  |  iOS This is a great app that can help you earn money. From the main

Others Have you ever wondered why your iPhone sometimes receives calls like this… Andre Borges / BuzzFeed …and sometimes like this. Ever wondered WHYYY you can only "decline" certain calls but have to "slide to answer" others? WHY, iPHONE. WHY. WHY ARE YOU SO TEMPERAMENTAL, YOU INFERNAL DEVICE? Ever wanted to decline a call and been driven to madness by the seemingly arbitrary lack of such an option? So here’s the deal; pay close attention. Yep. That’s it. Armed with this knowledge, go forth and live a slightly less baffling life. You’re welcome! It doesn’t matter if you’re receiving a call from an iPhone or Android user. It doesn’t matter what time it is. It doesn’t matter if the contact is saved or not. It’s actually one remarkably simple thing. If your iPhone is locked when you're getting a call, you'll get the slider. But if your phone is unlocked then you get the option to accept or declin

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