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Security patch breaks Wi-Fi on Windows 11 PCs with Qualcomm 802.11r Wi-Fi module
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Due to a security patch update deployed via Windows Update, notebooks with 802.11r are unable to use WiFi.
Russian Ukraine-targeting malware now found on systems worldwide
By Roshan Shaikh published
Russian hackers made 'LitterDrifter' too simple and effective to gain intel from unintended targets
Google Surfaces Malware-Laden Fake CPU-Z Installer in Search Results
By Roshan Shaikh published
A new advertising campaign was found to be running websites with altered CPU-Z applications that contained a trojan.
Scientist Claims Quantum RSA-2048 Encryption Cracking Breakthrough
By Mark Tyson published
The most secure RSA encryption can now be cracked using a smartphone or PC, according to a new highly-contested scientific paper.
Samsung to Put AI Chips In All Its Home Appliances in 2024: Report
By Mark Tyson published
Samsung is planning to add on-device AI processing to all its home appliances next year, using DeepX NPUs.
AMD Zen 1 Vulnerability Not Properly Fixed, Second Pass Issued
By Francisco Pires published
The original solution still left data for attackers to grab.
Unpatchable AMD Chip Flaw Unlocks Paid Tesla Feature Upgrades
By Brandon Hill published
Researchers have uncovered a way to unlock Tesla's paid upgrades.
How to Enable or Disable Bitlocker Encryption in Windows
By Sydney Butler published
If you have sensitive information on your Windows PC, you should consider turning on BitLocker encryption. Here’s how.
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