The BRATA Android banking Trojan is evolving into a persistent threat with a new phishing technique and event-logging capabilities. An Android-based banking Trojan known as BRATA (short for Brazilian RAT Android) has evolved to incorporate new phishing techniques and capabilities to acquire GPS, overlay, SMS, and device management permissions. The…

Many of us have had our own fair share of Peer pressure and I, like most people couldn’t take the weight of the question from my ‘friends’ asking why I am not on Facebook. Saturday the 17th of September 2011 was that day where I got to do that thing…

Introduction The last decade in the history of humanity can be easily called the technological revolution. The pandemic made it starker than ever before. The developers need to keep pace with the new languages, frameworks, tools, and processes that come into being every second. To write code is a developer’s second…

Software protection refers to measures that can be taken by a software developer to prevent unauthorized use of their software, enforcing their licensing agreement and using anti-debugging and anti-reverse engineering techniques to protect their intellectual property (IP) against theft. According to the BSA at least 37% of software in use…

Building Relationships I find that everyday the parallels between the tech world and kindergarten classrooms grow closer and closer. The same values of always share your toys, clean up your mess, and the golden rule all seem to apply to repos, team projects, and working with clients.

If you frequently work with PDFs, the good news is that you can easily password-protect them, so no one can access the content inside that PDF file unless they have the correct password. However, there are times when an encrypted PDF is annoying as you just forgot the password. …

The number of production dapps continues to explode and the demand for developers building with Solidity and other blockchain languages continues to outpace supply, moving wages higher and higher. As a developer getting into this space, I quickly learned there are a lot of differences in the way that we…

What type of programmer are you? What types of programmers are there? Are there ‘real’ vs ‘fake’ programmers? Is there a difference between a ‘developer’ and an ‘engineer’, and if so, what?

http://www.jaydwayne.com “Serverless” usually refers to an architectural pattern where the server side logic is run in stateless compute containers that are event-triggered and ephemeral. In my last article, I wrote about the Divergent Evolution of technology and the Concept behind API’s ( Application Programming Interface ) . The article was quite comprehensive and I’m sure if you read it, this current article on Serverless Computing will be sweeter.