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Norton to pay Columbia University a penalty for Malware patent infringement

Symantec, now known as NortonLifeLock Inc, has been ordered by a federal court to pay $185.1 million as royalty from sales for infringing malware patent laws of Columbia University willfully. According to the details shared with the media by Virginia Federal Court, the trustees of an educational institution issued a legal notice to Norton in […]

New patent of Alexa allows it to record everything causing data privacy concerns

Pretty soon your Alexa virtual assistant is going to record all the conversations which take place before it or in the room of its operation. Yes, you’ve read it right! And that too without the name of ‘Alexa’ pronounced first. A new patent filed by Amazon might make the virtual assistant start listening before its […]

Boeing secures patent for Cyber Attack Simulation!

Boeing, the American Multinational Corporation which designs, manufactures and sells airplanes has secured a patent for a new technology that evaluates attacks on Aviation Cyber Security. The patent number US 9,836,990B2 assigned on December 5, 2017, by the US Government was awarded to three Boeing employees from the Puget Sound Area who now can be […]

Facebook to spy through your Webcam or Phone

For all those who are extremely concerned about your privacy, here’s some news to share. Facebook is thinking to implement a new technology by this year end in which it will literally spy on you through your webcam or phone. As per the sources of Cybersecurity Insiders, a creepy patent was granted to the social […]

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