Abstract: An approach for enhancing a video stream. The approach processes a video stream and identifies frames comprising text. The approach marks text extraction locations and extracts the text from the frames. The approach determines if a mirroring effect should be applied to the text and applies if applicable, creating enhanced text. The approach inserts the enhanced text and smooths the edges of the inserted enhanced text. The approach merges the frames with the enhanced text into the video stream, creating an enhanced video stream and sends the enhanced video stream to requesting users.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for managing access to one or more protected web resources based on the location of an approver is provided. The present invention may include granting the requestor access to the protected web resource based on one or more access requirements being met, wherein at least one access requirement comprises a location of one or more authorization devices corresponding with one or more approvers being within a threshold distance of a computing device of a requestor requesting a protected web resource.

Abstract: Techniques are described with respect to management of streaming content. An associated computer-implemented method includes registering an event with a streaming platform and detecting from a client system of a streaming contributor unsanctioned streaming content captured from the event. The computer-implemented method further includes determining whether a selected portion of the unsanctioned streaming content includes a token associated with the event. Responsive to determining that the selected portion of the unsanctioned streaming content includes the token, the computer-implemented method further includes regulating the unsanctioned streaming content according to a media infringement policy implemented by the streaming platform. According to an embodiment, the token is a barcode or a visual representation included on at least one artifact placed at a site of the event.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for processing online banking transactions is disclosed. The computer-implemented method includes identifying a first transaction request utilizing an alternate PIN associated with an alternate account linked to a primary account. The computer-implemented method further includes determining that the first transaction request is invalid based on a PIN policy corresponding to the alternate PIN associated with the alternate account linked to the primary account. The computer-implemented method further includes responsive to determining that the first transaction request is invalid, dynamically altering an allowable transaction limit for the alternate account according to the PIN policy.

Abstract: In an approach for early notification of degradation of 3D printed parts, a processor completes an initial scan of a 3D printed part using backscatter techniques when the 3D printed part is installed and idle in the unit. A processor completes a second scan of the 3D printed part using backscatter techniques when the unit is in operation. A processor determines a baseline delta between the initial scan and the second scan. A processor performs an additional scan after a preset time interval of the 3D printed part using backscatter techniques in operation within the unit. A processor determines whether the additional scan is within the baseline delta.

Abstract: A method can include identifying an audio output device having a first audio status. In the first audio status, the audio output device can be configured to receive first audio data of at least one software application of a set of software applications of a computing device. In the first audio status, the audio output device can be configured to emit, based on the first audio data, first audio content corresponding to the at least one software application. The method can include identifying a priority software application of the computing device. The method can include assigning, in response to the identifying the priority software application, a second audio status to the audio output device. The assigning can include preventing the audio output device from emitting the first audio content. The assigning can further include configuring the audio output device to emit second audio content of the priority software application.

Abstract: A method, apparatus, computer system, and computer program product for managing a device. The method detects, by a computer system, a physical handling of the device to form a physical handling pattern for the device. The method determines, by the computer system, a baseline physical handling pattern for the device, wherein the baseline physical handling pattern for the device meets a set of handling metrics for the device. The method initiates, by the computer system, a set of actions in response to the physical handling pattern for the device deviating from the baseline physical handling pattern for the device.

Abstract: Distributed application orchestration management is provided. A first passive member of a set of passive members sends a notification message to other members indicating that the first passive member is initiating start of a distributed application in response to the first passive member validating that a self-restart by a leader member failed. The first passive member compares timestamps associated with an attempt to start the distributed application by other passive members in the set of passive members. The first passive member stops a particular attempt to start the distributed application in response to the first passive member determining that a timestamp associated with the particular attempt to start the distributed application by the first passive member is newer than another timestamp of another passive member. The first passive member designates the other passive member having an older timestamp as a new leader member to continue starting the distributed application.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, a system, and a computer program product for detecting objects are disclosed. The method can include receiving, by a computer communicatively connected to a plurality of anemometers positioned throughout the space, first sensor data from the plurality of anemometers, creating a baseline profile of airflow in the space based on the first sensor data, and receiving second sensor data from the plurality of anemometers at a different time than the first sensor data. The method can include comparing the second sensor data with the first sensor data to determine first different data, rendering, in response to determining that the second sensor data is different from the first sensor data, a representation of the object using the first different data and first location data related to the first different data, and calculating a vector associated with the object using the first different data and the first location data.

Abstract: In an approach for multifactor authorization on hardware calls of resources, a processor receives a request for a hardware resource from a plurality of hardware resources being monitored. A processor calculates a risk level associated with the hardware resource of the request based on a respective risk level data repository. A processor, in response to a determination the risk level requires multifactor authorization, determines that a user associated with the request is logged in. A processor identifies a mechanism used by the user to log in. A processor determines whether a challenge associated with the multifactor authorization based on the mechanism is successful. A processor, in response to a determination the challenge associated with the multifactor authorization is successful, enables access to the hardware resource of the request.

Abstract: A method for preventing unauthorized access of privileged operations of a first device. The method provides for one or more processors to detect an initiating action of a privileged operation of a first device. The one or more processors receive a current location of the first device. The one or more processors determine whether a pre-determined location matches the current location of the first device. In response to determining the current location of the first device fails to match the predetermined location, the one or more processors determine whether a pre-determined connection condition exists between the first device and an authorized device, and in response to determining an absence of the pre-determined connection condition between the first device and the authorized device, the one or more processors perform a first action disabling the privileged operation of the first device.

Abstract: Location-based validation of a wireless authentication device. A request is received by a security hardware computing device for an action requiring authentication in connection with security hardware. A security hardware location is received or accessed. A wireless authentication device location of a wireless authentication device in possession of a requester is received by security hardware computing device. The security hardware computing device receives a mobile device location for a mobile device in possession of the requester. The security hardware computing device determines whether the security hardware location, the mobile device location, and the wireless authentication device location are in a proximity. The security hardware computing device performs the action requiring authentication in connection with the security hardware.

Abstract: An indication associated with an AI mode enabled by an AI system is received from a user with an affirmative opt-in status. A first task request associated with the user is identified. One or more instructions associated with the first task request are contextually recognized. The first task request is completed based on the contextually recognized one or more instructions.

Abstract: Systems and methods for centralized power management of wireless user devices are disclosed. In embodiments, a method comprises: monitoring, by a computing device, battery charge levels for remote user devices; identifying, by the computing device, that a battery charge level of a first user device of the remote user devices is below a predetermined threshold value based on the monitoring; identifying, by the computing device, at least one in-use device from the remote user devices based on real-time data indicating that the at least one in-use device is in use by a user; and sending, by the computing device, an alert to the at least one in-use device based on the identifying the at least one in-use device, wherein the alert includes information about the first user device and information regarding the battery charge level of the first device.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for anomaly detection in a data processing system comprising a processor and a memory comprising instructions which are executed by the processor, the method including: receiving, by the processor, a real-time airflow pattern detected from an airflow alerter, wherein the real-time airflow pattern is generated by a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in a particular facility; comparing, by the processor, the real-time airflow pattern to a predetermined airflow pattern for the HVAC system; and when the real-time airflow pattern is different from the predetermined airflow pattern, receiving, by the processor, an alert message indicating an anomaly from the airflow alerter.

Abstract: In an approach for enabling communication between offline devices to perform secure transaction, a processor sends information in an optically recognizable first code including a response type, an identity of the first device and a type of optical reader associated with the first device. A processor receives encoded information in an optically recognizable second code. A processor extracts a user identifier and the one-time password associated with the registered second device. A processor determines that a user certificate associated with the user identifier exists in a local repository. A processor validates the one-time password associated with the registered second device with the user certificate using a public certificate associated with the first device, the one-time password associated with the registered second device and the one-time password seed. A processor authenticates the user.

Abstract: Aspects identify an item that is offered for sale at a retailer location in association with a sales promotion, in response to determining that a mobile device of a user is within a threshold location proximity to the retailer location. Embodiments determine an in-game virtual reward value for awarding to the user within a virtual game that is executing on the mobile device as a function of gaming profile data of the user; and present an offer to the user within the virtual game to award the determined in-game virtual reward value to the user in consideration for an engagement by the user with the identified item that meets a term of the sales promotion.

Abstract: Techniques are described with regard to client authentication management. An associated method includes constructing an authentication resolution model specific to a client based upon error patterns respectively included in a plurality of erroneous authentication submissions inconsistent with a proper authentication submission. The method further includes receiving, via an authentication interface, a new erroneous authentication submission inconsistent with the proper authentication submission. Responsive to determining that the new erroneous authentication submission corresponds to an authentication exception defined in the authentication resolution model, the method further includes completing authentication. Responsive to determining that the new erroneous authentication submission corresponds to an authentication warning defined in the authentication resolution model, the method further includes performing at least one client account warning protection activity.

Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method for analyzing server for security vulnerabilities. The method includes selecting a first server from a plurality of servers, wherein the first sever includes a plurality of accounts. The method includes identifying, by a password vulnerability scanner, weak accounts in the plurality of accounts including a first weak account. The method includes determining, by a user risk engine, a user risk score for a user associated with the weak account. The method includes determining, by a server risk engine, a server risk score for the first server, wherein the server risk score is based on a set of server factors and a set of data factors. The method includes generating, by a smart risk scorer, an overall risk score for the first server. The method includes categorizing, based on the overall risk score of the first sever, a risk level for the first server.

Abstract: In an approach, a processor receives from a network device a request. A processor obtains from a database a device profile for the network device. A processor determines whether the device profile of the network device has a data usage pattern related to data identified by a data identifier. In response to determining the device profile has a related data usage pattern, a processor receives the related data usage pattern from the database. In response to determining the device profile does not have a related data usage pattern, a processor obtains a device type profile from the database. A processor classifies the data usage request based on at least one of the device profile and the device type profile. A processor executes a security action based on the classification of the data usage request. A processor stores the data usage request and executed security action to the database.