Apple's New MacBook Disconnects Microphone "Physically" When Lid is Closed

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 October 31, 2018  Mohit Kumar Apple introduces a new privacy feature for all new MacBooks that "at some extent" will prevent hackers and malicious applications from eavesdropping on your conversations. Apple's custom T2 security chip in the latest MacBooks includes a new hardware feature that physically disconnects the MacBook's built-in microphone whenever the user closes the lid, the company revealed yesterday at its event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. Though the new T2 chip is already present in the 2018 MacBook Pro models launched earlier this year, this new feature got unveiled when Apple launched the new Retina MacBook Air and published a full security guide for T2 Chip yesterday. "This disconnect is implemented in hardware alone, and therefore prevents any software, even with root or kernel privileges in macOS, and even the software on the T2 chip, from engaging the microphone when the lid is closed,...

How To Hack Someones Facebook Account Just By Knowing their Phone Numbers

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Every one ask about How to Hack Facebook Account and normal People ask How to Secure Facebook Account, between Hacking and Security they are a long way to go!

On 2017 the methodes of Hacking are developed and secutity too, and Hacking Facebook account is one of the major queries on the Internet today. It’s hard to find, but researchers have just proven by taking control of any Facebookaccount with only the target’s phone number and some hacking skills.
Yes, your Facebook account can be hacked, no matter how strong yourpassword is or how much extra security measures you have taken. No joke!
Even where users have chosen strong passwords and taken extra security measures, their Facebook FB -0.29% accounts are not safe from hackers. Hackers with skills to exploit the SS7 network can hack your Facebook account. All they need is your phone number.
The researchers from Positive Technologies, who recently showed how they could hijack WhatsApp and Telegram accounts, now gave the demonstration of the Facebook hack using similar tricks, Forbes reported.

What is SS7?


Signalling System No. 7 (SS7) is a set of telephony signaling protocols developed in 1975, which is used to set up and tear down most of the world’s public switched telephone network (PSTN) telephone calls. It also performs number translation, local number portability, prepaid billing, Short Message Service (SMS), and other mass market services.

What does SS7 normally do?

SS7 is a set of protocols allowing phone networks to exchange the information needed for passing calls and text messages between each other and to ensure correct billing. It also allows users on one network to roam on another, such as when travelling in a foreign country.

How To Hack Any Facebook Account with ss7 ?

The Facebook hack takes the exploits a step further, only requiring a phone number. The attacker clicks on the “Forgot account?” link on the Facebook.com homepage. When asked for an email address or phone number linked to the target account, the hacker provides the legitimate number. By diverting the text message containing a one-time passcode to their own PC or phone, they can login to the account, as shown in the video below.