Rumblings within the tech industry have brought forth an intriguing prospect: the potential introduction of AMD’s Navi 4X / 4C graphics cards, rumored to decisively outshine the existing AMD RX 7900 XTX. Leaked information, which surfaced through the reliable leaker Kepler_L2 and later disseminated by Tweaktown, suggests that these new GPUs could have been game-changers. The standout feature of these
China is taking a significant step to enhance its artificial intelligence capabilities by introducing incentives that encourage the use of domestic GPUs among its companies. This move is part of a strategic plan to achieve independence in the semiconductor field by 2027, with the ultimate goal of establishing a self-sufficient computing infrastructure relying solely on Chinese-made hardware. This initiative is
ThreatFabric’s experts have uncovered Brokewell, a sophisticated Android trojan that raises the bar for malicious software. This Android malware is not your typical banking threat, as it not only steals financial credentials but also asserts an unnerving level of control over infected devices. Its capabilities outstrip those of conventional banking malware by allowing hackers to commandeer phones or tablets, making
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, Ampere Computing is taking data center capabilities to new heights with their latest innovation—a 256-core CPU based on TSMC’s advanced 3nm process. This isn’t just another incremental upgrade; it’s a transformative leap that could radically enhance the efficiency and performance standards of cloud computing infrastructures. Ampere’s powerhouse CPU promises to redefine the capabilities
The cybersecurity world is reeling from the revelation of a severe vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-2189, in the Progress Flowmon network monitoring solution. This critical flaw has the potential to upend network security for those enterprises depending on Flowmon to safeguard their digital landscapes. CVE-2024-2189 is particularly worrisome because it targets a tool designed to bolster network defenses. Flowmon is trusted
Volkswagen, the sentinel of the automotive industry, has faced a formidable cyberattack, the repercussions of which could ricochet through the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicle (EV) technology. The cyber offensive, which surfaced earlier this week, was meticulously unraveled by German media powerhouses ZDF and Der Spiegel. Investigators traced the electronic breach back to Chinese-based cyber adversaries who managed to
Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about a surge in zero-click vulnerabilities reminiscent of the devastating NotPetya attack in 2017. These vulnerabilities, particularly prevalent in mobile operating systems, are a growing concern as they can be exploited without user interaction, making them especially dangerous and difficult to detect. The rise of such exploits marks a troubling trend that could lead
The cybersecurity landscape is in constant flux, with adversaries devising new strategies to undermine protections. According to the latest Mandiant M-Trends 2024 Report, there is a noticeable shift in the techniques employed by cyber attackers. They are moving away from traditional phishing attacks toward a more sophisticated approach, which includes the exploitation of system vulnerabilities. This tactical shift indicates a
In the dynamic field of software development, the integration of development, security, and operations is crucial for success. GitLab has taken a monumental step in this direction with the launch of the AI-powered GitLab Duo Chat. This innovative tool represents a significant advancement in the realm of DevSecOps, equipping teams across the globe with artificial intelligence to enhance their collaborative
Erying has launched its premium Polestar MoTD motherboard series featuring Intel’s 13th Gen Raptor Lake-HX CPUs, melding desktop and mobile computing at a competitive price point starting at $270. The flagship Core i9-13980HX, with 24 cores, along with the 13900HX and Core i7-13700HX with 16 cores, showcase the series’ advanced technology. Each Polestar MoTD motherboard is engineered to pair perfectly
In early 2024, MITRE Corporation, known for operating critical U.S. R&D facilities, fell victim to a sophisticated cyber intrusion by a nation-state. The attackers exploited two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti VPN services to infiltrate MITRE’s network. Despite the severity of the breach, MITRE’s defense mechanisms ensured that its main network and connected partners’ systems remained secure. This incident demonstrated the
Targus International, a prominent player in computer accessories, is grappling with a severe cyberattack led by the infamous Red Ransomware gang. The attack, which compromised the company’s file systems, was disclosed by Targus’ owner, B. Riley Financial, to the SEC following its detection on April 5th. In response, Targus swiftly moved to shut down its systems, aiming to control the
