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Bairon McAdams

Bairon McAdams' expertise spans Cyber Security, DevOps, and Hardware. Bairon's material is a trusted source of information for tech leaders and has garnered a global audience. His writing history, not limited to articles and online content, includes several books on the topics of cyber security, devops, and hardware. 
Cyberattack on Singing River Hospital Disrupts Patient Care: Urgent Need for Strengthened Healthcare Cybersecurity
Cyber Security
Cyberattack on Singing River Hospital Disrupts Patient Care: Urgent Need for Strengthened Healthcare Cybersecurity

Healthcare providers and hospitals across the United States are facing a growing threat from cyberattacks that severely impact their ability to deliver critical patient care. In the case of Singing River, a three-hospital health system serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a recent cyberattack has forced them to resort to paper charting and manual processes, highlighting the urgent need for improved

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FBI Discovers Massive Cybercrime Operation by DPRK-Affiliated Group, Millions in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Cyber Security
FBI Discovers Massive Cybercrime Operation by DPRK-Affiliated Group, Millions in Stolen Cryptocurrency

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has recently uncovered a vast cybercrime operation involving a group associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). This group, commonly referred to as the Lazarus Group or APT38, has stolen hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency. The FBI warns that the group may attempt to cash out their stolen funds, which

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AMD Leverages Samsung’s HBM3 Memory for GPU Development: An Industry Game Changer
Hardware
AMD Leverages Samsung’s HBM3 Memory for GPU Development: An Industry Game Changer

AMD, a leading player in the semiconductor industry, has reportedly struck a deal with Samsung to leverage its advanced HBM3 memory and packaging technology for the highly anticipated MI300X GPUs. This partnership has been fueled by Samsung’s strong presence in the chiplet packaging market, attracting AMD’s attention due to its aggressive approach in the AI industry. With Samsung passing quality

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Smuggling Attempts Rise in China: Illicit Trade in Hardware Equipment Soars
Hardware
Smuggling Attempts Rise in China: Illicit Trade in Hardware Equipment Soars

Smuggling attempts in China have witnessed an alarming surge this year, indicating an ongoing trend of illicit trade. As authorities grapple with curbing these activities, the latest incident involves the interception of an individual attempting to smuggle 780 Intel processors, with an estimated value surpassing $130,000. This article delves into the methods used by smugglers, how this particular attempt was

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Corsair Introduces the Platform:6 Gaming Desk: A Modular Solution for Gamers and Streamers
Hardware
Corsair Introduces the Platform:6 Gaming Desk: A Modular Solution for Gamers and Streamers

PC component manufacturer Corsair has ventured into the world of gaming desks with its latest offering, the Platform:6. This innovative and modular design is tailored for individuals who spend long hours in front of their computers, whether sitting or standing. With a focus on gamers’ needs and influenced by the company’s acquisition of Elgato, this gaming desk promises an exceptional

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Apple’s Rejected Chips Uncovered: A Deep Dive into Discount Chinese SSDs
Hardware
Apple’s Rejected Chips Uncovered: A Deep Dive into Discount Chinese SSDs

Nobody knows what happens to PC parts that never make it to market, but recent findings by a Chinese video streamer provide a clue about where rejected flash chips might end up. This discovery suggests that Apple may be offloading its rejected chips to the bargain bin in China. In this article, we delve into the details of this revelation

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Juniper Networks Announces Patches for Critical Vulnerabilities in J-Web Interface of Junos OS
Cyber Security
Juniper Networks Announces Patches for Critical Vulnerabilities in J-Web Interface of Junos OS

Juniper Networks, a prominent network security company, has recently released patches for four critical vulnerabilities discovered in the J-Web interface of Junos OS. While individually rated as ‘medium’ in severity, these vulnerabilities pose a significant threat when exploited in a chained manner, leading to ‘critical severity’ remote code execution. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the vulnerabilities, their potential

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Leaked Benchmarks Reveal Intel’s Core i7-14700K Processor Performance for Raptor Lake Refresh
Hardware
Leaked Benchmarks Reveal Intel’s Core i7-14700K Processor Performance for Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel’s highly anticipated Core i7-14700K processor, a key component of the upcoming Raptor Lake Refresh, has recently been the subject of leaked benchmarks. These benchmarks shed light on the performance improvements and potential capabilities of this next-generation chip. Cinebench R23 Performance In the realm of multi-core performance, the Core i7-14700K outshines its predecessor, the 13700K, as indicated by the leaked

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Nvidia introduces DLSS 3.5 for ray tracing, and the community develops the Half-Life 2 RTX Remix project
Hardware
Nvidia introduces DLSS 3.5 for ray tracing, and the community develops the Half-Life 2 RTX Remix project

Nvidia, renowned for its cutting-edge graphics technology, has once again made waves in the gaming world with the announcement of DLSS 3.5. This new iteration of their powerful game upscaling technology is specifically tailored for ray tracing in games, offering improved image quality through a feature called Ray Reconstruction. With the rise of ray tracing as a key trend in

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The Hidden Threats of Browser Extensions: Unmasking Risks in SaaS Apps
Cyber Security
The Hidden Threats of Browser Extensions: Unmasking Risks in SaaS Apps

As organizations increasingly rely on Software as a Service (SaaS) apps like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, a new set of cybersecurity risks emerges: browser extensions. These seemingly harmless tools have the potential to compromise sensitive data, lead to compliance issues, and even facilitate data theft. This article explores the findings of a recent study that sheds light on the

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AMD’s Radeon PRO W7600 GPU Faces Overheating Issues Due to Thermal Design Flaws
Hardware
AMD’s Radeon PRO W7600 GPU Faces Overheating Issues Due to Thermal Design Flaws

AMD’s newly released Radeon PRO W7600 professional graphics processing unit (GPU) has encountered thermal design issues, leading to system blackouts and overheating. In-depth testing conducted by Igor’s Lab has shed light on the root cause and provided a resolution for the problem. Testing and Findings by Igor’s Lab During testing, Igor’s Lab discovered that applying load to the AMD Radeon

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