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Security researchers have uncovered a batch of Google Play apps that stole users’ text messages and made unauthorized purchases on users’ dime. Further Reading “Joker”—the malware that signs you up for pricey services—floods Android markets The malware, which was hidden in eight apps that had more than 700,000 downloads, hijacked SMS message notifications and then made unauthorized purchases, McAfee mobile researchers Sang Ryol Ryu and Chanung Pak said Monday . McAfee is calling the malware Android/Etinu. User data free for the taking The researchers said an investigation of the attacker-operated server that controlled infected devices showed it stored all kinds of date from users' phones, including their mobile carrier, phone number, SMS messages, IP address, country, and network status. The server also stored auto-renewing subscriptions, some of which looked like this: No joke Further Reading “Joker”—the malware that signs you up for pricey … [Read more...] about Google Play apps steal texts and pepper you with unauthorized purchases

SONIPAT: O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has partnered with Coursera to launch three online masters' degree programmes on the learning portal, the varsity said on Monday. The new programmes are Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Analytics, Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations, Security and Strategy, and MA in Public Policy. "We aim to provide knowledge in the fields of business, public policy and international relations and deliver a transformational, personalised online learning experience through our partnership with Coursera," said C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice-Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University, in a statement. Congratulations! You have successfully cast your vote Login to view result "JGU will now offer both on-campus programmes for students pursuing education within a campus ecosystem through physical and in-person learning experiences, as well as online degree programmes on Coursera for working professionals and other … [Read more...] about JGU, Coursera to offer 3 online masters’ degrees

Mohammad Marandi , professor of English literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, talks to us about the case of  Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, who recently gave an interview with PBS and how leaders of terrorist groups are recruited and then rehabilitated by the US foreign policy and defense interests to advance geopolitical goals, how this is not a new practice, how this way of thinking does not take into account the consequences of these actions for the countries involved and how media and ‘experts’ never challenge these plans and go along with the establishment. Adriana Garriga López , associate professor of anthropology at Kalamazoo College in Michigan and associate faculty of the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research, and Elda Guadalupe Carrasquillo , member of the organization “Colectivo somos más que 100 por 35,” join us in a conversation about the slow-going cleanup by the DoD of toxic materials in the islands of Vieques and … [Read more...] about US Pushes New Leader in Syria; DoD Foot Dragging in Vieques Cleanup

For many high school seniors across the United States, an email or envelope in the mailbox leads to screaming, cheering, crying or despair as they learn whether they have been accepted to the college or university of their choice. “This year, I chose to apply to seven different universities: the University of Virginia, Howard University, James Madison University, Penn State University, University of Michigan, Pace University, and New York University,” said senior Bekah Lott, who will graduate from Rock Ridge High School in Virginia in May. Lott has committed to New York University, her top choice, she said. The Common Application, or Common App , a nonprofit that connects applicants with more than 900 colleges and universities through a standardized process, reported that applications were up 9% this season, compared with last year. But applications from first-generation students were up 20%, according to the Common App, to larger and more selective colleges. This was also … [Read more...] about University Applications Spike Amid Pandemic

The Arizona Board of Regents live-streamed a public portion of their virtual meeting , covering topics ranging from changes in student tuition to a contract extension of the University of Arizona's women’s basketball head coach on April 15. Finance, Capital, and Resources Committee The Finance, Capital, and Resources Committee put base tuition and mandatory fees for all three public Arizona universities — the UA, Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University — as one of the first items on the agenda. According to Karrin Taylor Robson, secretary of ABOR and chair of the Finance, Capital, and Resources Committee, for a second year in a row there will be no tuition increase for resident undergraduate students at all three universities. MORE FROM THE DAILY WILDCAT Arizona students request lower tuition at ABOR public hearing Coronavirus timeline: UA announces health and wellness board, launches global campus (May 4) UA … [Read more...] about ABOR recap: UA tuition proposals pass, Adia Barnes earns contract renewal