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Researchers Bake Malware Protection Directly Into SSDs
By Francisco Pires published
An international team of researchers has developed a firmware solution to the ransomware problem, detecting and stopping malicious activity on your SSD before its contents are lost to criminals.
Patriot Admits to Swapping Parts on VPN100 SSD, Performance Unaffected
By Zhiye Liu published
Patriot explains the reasons behind the component swap in the brand's Viper VPN100 M.2 PCIe SSD.
Thousands of PCs Vulnerable to Attacks Thanks to Flawed Dell Driver
By Aaron Klotz published
A bugged firmware driver from Dell has been identified as having several security hazards that could affect thousands of Dell PCs already.
Vmware Puts the Windows-on-M1 Ball in Microsoft's Court With Progress Update
By Nathaniel Mott published
VMware is making progress bringing Linux-based operating systems to M1-equipped Macs, but what about Windows?
REvil Ransomware Group Reportedly Drops Apple Threat
By Andrew E. Freedman published
REvil, a hacking collective that had attempted to extort Apple and supplier Quantas, reportedly suddenly stopped in its tracks.
CD Projekt Red Hackers Allegedly Already Auctioning Leaked Source Files (Updated)
By Niels Broekhuijsen published
The hackers behind the CDPR data breach are seemingly already auctioning the first bits of data off in an attempt to scare CDPR into paying the ransom.
Tested: Does Ampere Make Password Crackers Useful?
By Michelle Ehrhardt published
Turns out making a password recovery program 5 - 8 times faster isn’t enough for it to pose a threat.
Protect Your PC with These Half-Price Antivirus Apps and Free Win 10 Pro Upgrade
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