Month: January 2024

Easy-to-guess passwords: this combination tops the list

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Some people always seem to underestimate the skills of hackers and carelessly choose passwords that can be guessed without great technical know-how. The top 3 most popular passwords have now been published. Whether for online shopping, email accounts, or social media, passwords have become indispensable for protecting users. Some people make it a little too easy for themselves when choosing their password. Number sequences are particularly commonStoring passwords in browsers is not a good idea, but neither are easy-to-guess combinations of letters and numbers. The Hasso Plattner Institute has determined…

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Too much fructose leads to fatty liver

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Good New Year’s resolutions often include a plan to eat more fruit. However, if you rely too much on wellness drinks, smoothies, and fruit juices, you can easily end up with problems. The fructose in these drinks passes from the small intestine directly into the liver, warns a German specialist association. The result can be a fatty liver. Fructose – the sugar found in fruits and honey, for example, but in smaller quantities in vegetables – is often considered the healthy alternative to household sugar. “All types of sugar find…

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Weather this weekend will be sunny and cold

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Geosphere Austria forecasts that the weekend weather will remain mainly sunny and characterized by cold temperatures under the influence of high pressure. The new week, on the other hand, will start off unsettled. The trend will continue as the week progresses, with the snow line dropping to up to 800 meters on Tuesday. Sunny winter weather on SaturdayHigh pressure will bring sunny winter weather across the country on Saturday. Local patches of early morning fog will remain flat and dry out quickly. The wind will moderately freshen from westerly directions,…

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Filipino community in Vienna will celebrate the Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival on January 21, 2024

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The Filipino chaplaincy in Vienna and the Kapunungan sa mga Bisaya sa Austria will again celebrate the traditional Sinulog Festival on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the Filipino Catholic Chaplaincy church in Vienna’s 10th district. 9 days A Novena in honour of Sto. Nino (Child Jesus) is currently taking place in preparation for the big feast. The Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival, or Sinulog for short, is an annual cultural and religious festival held in the Philippines to celebrate the Santo Niño, or Child Jesus. Traditionally held on the third Sunday of…

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Cash payments over 10,000 euros prohibited

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Cash payments of more than 10,000 euros will be banned in the European Union. Negotiators from the European Parliament and member states agreed on EU-wide regulations against money laundering on Thursday, intending to close loopholes in national laws. Dealers in luxury goods will also have to verify the identity of their customers and report suspicious transactions to the authorities. Trade in luxury goodsThe stricter rules apply to the trade in jewelry, luxury cars, private aircraft, and ships, among other things. According to the agreement, the new law will apply to…

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Weather forecast: Brief onset of winter before it gets warmer again

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Geosphere Austria is forecasting a brief onset of winter on Friday night before the weather becomes increasingly mild again. Although the highs will rise steadily until Tuesday, reaching twelve degrees, the early temperatures will remain frosty.Friday morning will still bring plenty of clouds and snow in the country’s southern parts and partly in the west; otherwise, it will be mostly dry. In the afternoon, the clouds will clear quickly from the northwest, and the sun will often still be out. It will remain largely cloudy only in the south and…

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Corona vaccination has already saved around 25,000 lives in Austria

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By March 2023, coronavirus vaccinations had saved over 1.4 million lives in Europe and around 25,000 in Austria. This resulted from a World Health Organization (WHO) Respiratory Disease Surveillance Network study. The study shows once again: “It becomes critical from the age of 60,” and vaccination is “essential” from the age of 80, wrote molecular biologist Martin Moder on Platform X on Wednesday. Most deaths were prevented after the third dose. Research results have not yet been published in a specialist journalThe research results were published on a preprint server,…

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10 things that happen when you eat an egg every day

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Do you eat eggs sparingly so as not to drive up your cholesterol levels? In fact, the food doesn’t have the best reputation at the moment; it doesn’t fit in with the trendy vegan lifestyle and is perceived as unhealthy by many people. The latter is completely wrong! We’ll tell you why you should definitely include eggs in your daily diet. These things happen when you eat an egg every day: You lose weightStudies have shown that people who eat eggs for breakfast lose weight faster. This is because eggs…

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This is the safest seat on an airplane

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Airplanes are becoming safer and safer, and flying is generally the safest form of transportation. Regarding flight safety, 2023 was the second safest year on record. The Flight Safety Foundation evaluates incidents and accidents every year. There were 135 accidents, five fatalities, and 105 passenger deaths on the 35 million routes examined. The average over the last five years is 13 fatal accidents and 300 deaths per year. That may sound like a lot, but it’s still dramatically low. A study by Northwestern University in the USA compared the death…

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