VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

#CastHack : Thousands of Chromecast devices hijacked, Threats to Play PewDiePie ad : The hackers profess to have hijacked thousands of internet exposed streaming devices Chromecast, smart TVs, and Google Home devices including Home Smart speakers and forcing users to play a video surfacing an ad of PewDiePie's on YouTube channel. The hacker identified as monikers-TheHackerGiraffe,j3ws3r and @friendlyh4xx0r, have are behind this campaign of attacks, called on Twitter as #CastHack. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Product Developers Reveals Increasing Importance of IoT in Bringing New Technologies to Market : Internet of Things (IoT) and sensor technology experienced remarkable double-digit growth in 2018, yet security for IoT continues to be the greatest challenge for electronic product developers to overcome, according to new research from Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT), a leading global technology solutions provider. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Akamai's Sanjay Manohar to join McAfee as its MD : Sanjay Manohar, who is currently serving as the Regional Vice President - Asia Pacific & Japan Carrier Business at Akamai Technologies is said to be joining McAfee as its MD very soon. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Google wins U.S. approval for radar-based hand motion sensor - Project Soli : After a long time waiting one of the Google's Unit - Alphabet Inc’s granted permission from U.S regulators to deploy a radar-based motion sensing device called Project Soli on late Monday. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE