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Information Security

Limited PCIe lanes and lack of driver support make NVIDIA’s CMP ‘Crypto’ GPUs unfit for gaming
Hardware
Limited PCIe lanes and lack of driver support make NVIDIA’s CMP ‘Crypto’ GPUs unfit for gaming

NVIDIA’s CMP (Crypto Mining Processor) GPUs were introduced in response to the growing demand for cryptocurrency mining. These specialized GPUs were designed specifically for miners, offering high mining performance. However, their limited functionality and lack of optimization for gaming make them unfit for gamers. The unique features of the CMP 50HX GPU The CMP 50HX GPU, one of NVIDIA’s offerings

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Meet ‘farnetwork’: Unmasking a Prolific Ransomware Operator and the World of Cybercrime
Cyber Security
Meet ‘farnetwork’: Unmasking a Prolific Ransomware Operator and the World of Cybercrime

In the murky world of cybercrime, where anonymity reigns supreme, one individual stood out among the rest – farnetwork. Recently, this notorious ransomware operator was unmasked by a determined Group-IB threat researcher who posed as a potential affiliate for the Nokoyawa ransomware group. In a fascinating turn of events, the undercover researcher was not only able to gain farnetwork’s trust

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Increasing Threat: New Variant of Jupyter Malware Targets Browsers with Advanced Tactics
Cyber Security
Increasing Threat: New Variant of Jupyter Malware Targets Browsers with Advanced Tactics

In the world of cybersecurity, new threats are emerging constantly, and one such threat is a sophisticated new variant of Jupyter, an information stealer that has been targeting users of popular browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox since at least 2020. Security researchers have recently observed a significant increase in attacks involving this advanced version, raising concerns about the expanding

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Veeam Software Patches Severe Security Vulnerabilities in Veeam ONE
Cyber Security
Veeam Software Patches Severe Security Vulnerabilities in Veeam ONE

Veeam Software, a leading provider of backup and recovery solutions, has recently released urgent security patches to address four severe vulnerabilities in its Veeam ONE product. These vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to users, potentially allowing attackers to execute remote code, obtain hashed passwords, and compromise access tokens. It is crucial for administrators to download and install the patches as

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The Path to Secure-by-Design: Shaping a Resilient Cybersecurity Landscape
Cyber Security
The Path to Secure-by-Design: Shaping a Resilient Cybersecurity Landscape

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for nations worldwide. The March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS) demonstrates a proactive approach by emphasizing the adoption of secure-by-design principles in setting cybersecurity regulations for critical infrastructure. This article delves into the significance of secure-by-design and the potential for it to become a regulatory requirement enforced through

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Under Siege: OpenAI Battles Wave of DDoS Attacks amid Lingering Uncertainty about Perpetrators
AI and ML
Under Siege: OpenAI Battles Wave of DDoS Attacks amid Lingering Uncertainty about Perpetrators

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research organization, has found itself at the center of a relentless series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting its API and ChatGPT services. Over the past 24 hours, the company has been grappling with periodic outages caused by an abnormal traffic pattern indicating a sustained DDoS attack. OpenAI has acknowledged the challenges it faces in

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Bridging the Gap: A Comprehensive Analysis on the Disconnect in Software Supply Chain Security
DevOps
Bridging the Gap: A Comprehensive Analysis on the Disconnect in Software Supply Chain Security

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, the importance of software supply chain security cannot be overstated. It is crucial for organizations to ensure the integrity and trustworthiness of software components throughout the development and deployment process. However, a significant disconnect exists between security leaders and developers regarding the understanding and implementation of software supply chain security. A recent survey sheds light

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Enhanced Privacy and Safety As ProtonVPN Unveils New Linux App
End User Computing
Enhanced Privacy and Safety As ProtonVPN Unveils New Linux App

Proton VPN, a reputable provider of secure virtual private network services, has announced exciting news for Linux users. The company is now offering a Linux app that provides greater functionality and a more intuitive interface, ensuring that Linux users can enjoy the same benefits as Mac or Windows users. Core Security and Privacy Features The ProtonVPN Linux app natively supports

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Balancing Opportunity and Risk: Securing Your Cloud-Based HR Systems
Core HR
Balancing Opportunity and Risk: Securing Your Cloud-Based HR Systems

In today’s digital landscape, cloud-based HR systems have become the norm for businesses worldwide. These systems provide organizations with the convenience and flexibility of accessing crucial employee information with a simple click. However, this convenience comes with a significant challenge: ensuring the security and protection of sensitive data. Cyber threats, physical breaches, and the risk of unauthorized access demand that

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Advancements in Middle Eastern E-commerce: The Rise of Mobile Payments and Blockchain Technology
E-Commerce
Advancements in Middle Eastern E-commerce: The Rise of Mobile Payments and Blockchain Technology

The Middle Eastern e-commerce industry has witnessed a remarkable surge in recent years, with consumers increasingly relying on online shopping for their everyday needs. As this trend continues to gain momentum, the need for efficient and secure payment systems becomes increasingly crucial. This article explores the growing popularity of mobile payments and the role of blockchain technology in revolutionizing the

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Halifax Transit Introduces Mobile Ticketing App to Simplify Rider Access and Enhance the Transit Experience
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Halifax Transit Introduces Mobile Ticketing App to Simplify Rider Access and Enhance the Transit Experience

Halifax Transit has unveiled its latest initiative to simplify and accelerate the boarding process for riders. By introducing a mobile ticketing app, the agency aims to enhance the rider experience, increase efficiency, and streamline access to bus and ferry services in Halifax. The innovative digital payment system eliminates the need for physical tickets or cash, allowing riders to purchase fares

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Embracing Crypto Debit Cards: Unlocking the Future of Finance
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Embracing Crypto Debit Cards: Unlocking the Future of Finance

Today, we have a wide range of payment options available to us, including mobile payment technology and virtual wallets. The excitement surrounding digital payments is not just hype; it is the new reality of commerce. In this rapidly changing landscape, crypto debit cards have emerged as a game-changer. They represent the embodiment of a cashless society, combining the familiarity of

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