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Intel 'Downfall' Bug Steals Encryption Keys, Data From Years of CPUs (Update)
By Andrew E. Freedman last updated
A Google researcher has found a speculative execution vulnerability in several generations of Intel processors.

Security Hole in Minecraft Mods Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely
By Avram Piltch published
Bleeding Pipe vulnerability allows remote code to run. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

FBI: AI Makes it Easier for Hackers to Generate Attacks
By Francisco Pires published
Give the crowd a tool, and the crowd will...

Gigabyte and HWInfo Team Up for Enhanced Memory Timings, BIOS Settings
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Gigabyte is teaming up with HWInfo for integration to show more information about memory timing and BIOS settings.

'Call of Duty' Players Are Being Hit With Self-Spreading Malware
By Francisco Pires published
'Modern Warfare 2' (2009) players, beware.

How to create a QR code in Windows, Android or iOS
By Sydney Butler published
Make sharing links a snap!

WormGPT Might Become Hackers' New Best Imaginary Friend
By Francisco Pires published
A new LLM based on the 20221-released GPT-J language model is doing the rounds. WormGPT promises to develop malware like none other.

Google Docs AI Open to Prompt Injection Attacks, Exposing Users to Phishing or Misinformation
By Avram Piltch last updated
Adding a prompt in your document will cause the 'refine text' to follow it, changing the output and leaving readers open to phishing.
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