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Washington, Aug 22 - A team of researchers have identified a flaw in Android, Windows and iOS mobile operating systems which allowed them to hack several apps including Gmail with a success rate of 82 to 92 percent.

Gmail was hacked with success rate of 92 percent, WebMD (85 percent), CHASE Bank (83) and H and R Block with 92 percent, were found 'easy to be hacked'.

However, Amazon, with a 48 percent success rate, was the only app they tested that was difficult to penetrate.

Washington, Aug 22 - Tech giant Microsoft is planning to release its latest addition to the Windows series, Windows 9, next month.

According to The Verge, the software maker is tentatively planning its press event for September 30th to detail upcoming changes to Windows as part of a release codenamed "Threshold.

However, the Threshold version of Windows is currently in development and Microsoft plans to release a preview version of what will likely be named Windows 9 to developers next month.

New Delhi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) which submitted its first interim report to the Supreme court this week has sought changes in income tax return forms which will have details of the tax payer's foreign bank accounts or foreign trips, a daily newspaper has reported.

SIT has initiated steps for bringing back black money stashed away by Indian citizens in foreign banks.

Quoting sources, the paper said that the SIT has also sought reforms in the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). The SIT is understood to have sought to make it a criminal law rather than civil, the paper said.

Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 111 points and the NSE Nifty soared to a new life-time high of 7,924.90 in early trade on Friday as IT, oil & gas, power and consumer durable stocks led the rally on sustained capital inflows.

Besides, a firming trend overseas also buoyed market sentiments.

The BSE 30-share barometer spurted by 111.09 points, or 0.42 percent, to trade at 26,471.20, approaching its life-time high of 26,530.67 reached on August 19. It had gained 45.82 points in yesterday's session.

All the sectoral indices were trading in positive zone with gains up to 0.70 percent.

Rmseed settled up 0.64% at 3448 with supplies diminishing and demand remained st

Maize settled up 0.44% at 1154 on short covering after prices dropped tracking weakness in overseas