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EDR attack

EDR Exposed: Security Tools Turned into Weapons

Shmuel Cohen, a specialist at SafeBreach, demonstrated that EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solutions can be utilized as tools for conducting attacks. In his research, Cohen analyzed an EDR system, identifying vulnerabilities that could...

ToddyCat

ToddyCat APT: A Cyber Threat to Asia-Pacific

Specialists from Kaspersky Lab have discovered that the hacking group ToddyCat employs a diverse array of tools to maintain access to compromised systems and steal valuable data. Active since December 2020, the group primarily...

WordPress 5.0

Critical Flaws Found in Popular WordPress Plugin

JPCERT specialists are raising alarms about a series of critical vulnerabilities in the Forminator plugin for WordPress, developed by WPMU DEV. This plugin, utilized by over 500,000 websites, enables the creation of various forms...

Akira Ransomware

Cybercrime Trend: Fewer Firms Pay Ransoms

In the first quarter of 2024, the percentage of companies that agreed to pay ransoms to cybercriminals reached a record low of 28%. This statistic was provided by Coveware, a firm specializing in cybersecurity....

Moobot botnet

Octapharma Plasma Hit by Ransomware: Centers Shut Down

Octapharma Plasma recently encountered a significant disruption within its IT infrastructure, resulting in the closure of over 150 blood plasma collection centers across the USA. The company’s website displayed a banner informing visitors that...

SK Hynix HBM3E mass production

SK Hynix will choose TSMC’s 7nm process

Recently, SK Hynix announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), marking a significant collaboration aimed at advancing the production of next-generation HBM products and enhancing the...

Samsung GDDR7 memory

Rambus releases GDDR7 Memory Controller IP

In March of this year, the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association formally introduced the JES239 Graphics Double Data Rate 7, or GDDR7 standard, which offers double the bandwidth of GDDR6, reaching an impressive 192...

UFS 4.0 flash memory

Next-Gen Smartphones Get a Speed Boost: Kioxia UFS 4.0

Today, Kioxia announced the debut of its latest generation UFS 4.0 flash memory chips, offering new products in 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB capacity specifications, designed for use in next-generation mobile applications, including high-end smartphones....

Radeon RX 8000

AMD Surprises: No GDDR7 for RX 8000 Series

During AMD’s Financial Analyst Day in June 2022, the company updated its GPU architecture roadmap for the RDNA/CDNA series, indicating that the RDNA 4 architecture will correspond to the Navi 4x series chips, slated...

HP OMEN 17 2024

HP releases OMEN 17 2024 gaming laptop

HP has announced the launch of the OMEN 17 (2024 model), a gaming laptop that marks a significant shift in the company’s approach. For the first time since the series was introduced in 2016,...

Zen 5 mobile platforms

AMD’s Zen 6: Standard, Dense Classic, Client Dense

Last year, an AMD engineer divulged details about the forthcoming Zen 6 architecture, revealing its internal codename “Morpheus” and its manufacturing process using 2/3nm technology. If AMD continues its partnership with TSMC, leveraging its...

Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung Commits to Galaxy FE Future with S24 Plans

Last year, Samsung introduced the Galaxy S23 FE, which received a lukewarm reception from the market and did not enjoy the popularity anticipated. Rumors are suggesting the possible discontinuation of the Galaxy S24 FE....

Arc A580 graphics card

Intel Preps Linux Support for Battlemage GPUs

Recent reports suggest that Intel’s next-generation discrete GPU, the Xe2-HPG architecture-based Battlemage, is anticipated to debut just before the annual Black Friday shopping festival in the United States, on November 29th, marking precisely two...