Ransom32: First-of-its-kind JavaScript-based ransomware spotted in the wild – Computerworld / / No Comments Computerworld Ransom32: First-of-its-kind JavaScript-based ransomware spotted in the wildComputerworldOh goody, there's a new type of ransomware that is based on JavaScript but more powerful as it uses NW.js to infect users; it's considered to be a cross-OS ransomware and it's being sold as ransomware-as-a-service. Happy flipping 2016! Ransom32, a …Novel JavaScript ransomware could be an equal opportunity infecterSC MagazineNew JavaScript Ransomware Sold as a ServiceThreatpostMeet Ransom32, the first Javascript ransomware for Windows, Mac, and LinuxNeowinBetaNews –Infosecurity Magazineall 13 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Computerworld, Firstofitskind, JavaScriptbased, Ransom32, ransomware, spotted, wild
Helpful new transit mapping app you don’t want to be without – Komando / / No Comments Komando Helpful new transit mapping app you don't want to be withoutKomandoGetting from Point A to Point B isn't always as easy as following the GPS directions from your phone on Google Maps. In fact, following the directions on your phone could make things more complicated, or worse, get you lost. Especially if you're … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: don't, Helpful, Komando, Mapping, Transit, want, without
JavaScript, HTML5 And The Web Made Big Comebacks In 2015 – ARC / / No Comments ARC JavaScript, HTML5 And The Web Made Big Comebacks In 2015ARCAnd JavaScript—the language of the Web—is eating the world. Over and over again. The Web also became a more complicated place in 2015. The media and publishing world really has no idea which way it should turn towards the future as Facebook's … JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: 2015, Comebacks, HTML5, JavaScript, Made
Metro data now available via Apple’s Map app – MyNewsLA.com / / No Comments MyNewsLA.com Metro data now available via Apple's Map appMyNewsLA.comMetro announced Thursday that the Los Angeles County transit agency's bus and rail data is available on Apple's Maps application that comes installed on all new Apple devices, including phones, tablets and desktop computers. The app gives Apple users …and more » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Apple's, available, data, Metro, MyNewsLA.com
V8 Javascript Fixes (Horrible!) Random Number Generator – Hackaday / / No Comments Hackaday V8 Javascript Fixes (Horrible!) Random Number GeneratorHackadayTo quantify the above observations, the official V8 Javascript post that I linked above notes that the coverage is only 232 values out of the possible 252 uniformly-distributed values that a 64-bit float can represent. This is a huge failure of the …and more » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Fixes, Generator, Hackaday, Horrible, JavaScript, Number, Random
New PayFinders app for locating Apple Pay merchants reports 750% increase in … – Apple Insider / / No Comments Apple Insider New PayFinders app for locating Apple Pay merchants reports 750% increase in …Apple InsiderA new app designed to crowdsource an interactive map of businesses that accept Apple Pay just reported adding 12,673 new merchants in North America, 95 percent of them being small businesses. In parallel, its developer reported that the new app's users …Locating Apple Pay Merchants Gets Easier With PayFinders AppValueWalkNew App Sees Spike In Apple Pay UsagePYMNTS.comall 6 news articles » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: 750%, Apple, increase, Insider, locating, merchants, PayFinders, reports
JavaScript: 2015 in Review – SitePoint / / No Comments JavaScript: 2015 in ReviewSitePointJavaScript had a remarkable year. Despite reaching the grand age of twenty in May, news, projects and interest in the language continue to grow exponentially. Perhaps it's the strange circles I move in, but I can't think of another technology which … JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: 2015, JavaScript, review, SitePoint
Looking for Holiday Lights? Try An App to Map Holiday Cheer – Parade / / No Comments Parade Looking for Holiday Lights? Try An App to Map Holiday CheerParadeLooking for a little holiday cheer? Nextdoor, the free and private social network for neighborhoods, has you covered. Using the app's Holiday Cheer Map, you can find holiday lights, festive displays and places to give back by following seasonal pins … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Cheer, Holiday, lights, Looking, Parade