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158-year-old company forced to close after ransomware attack precipitated by a single guessed password
By Mark Tyson published
The 158-year established Knights of Old transportation company has collapsed in the wake of a ransomware attack, with 700 jobs lost.

German charity refuses to comply with Bitcoin ransomware demand
By Nathaniel Mott published
A German hunger-fighting charity is on the hook for some $2 million after being extorted by cybercriminals.

$400 million Coinbase hack was an inside job
By Jowi Morales published
Some Coinbase employees stole customer information for hackers, causing some of its clients to fall victim to social engineering attacks.

AMD is allegedly working on Arm-based "Sound Wave" APUs for Microsoft's Surface laptops next year
By Hassam Nasir published
AMD is reportedly planning to integrate Arm-based cores in its Sound Wave APUs, in a bid to secure design wins for Microsoft's Surface laptops next year.

The world's first CPU-level ransomware is here
By Stephen Warwick published
Rapid7's Christiaan Beek has taken CPU ransomware to proof of concept.

RTX 5090 with Core 2 Duo? Nvidia driver change opens up bizarre system build options
By Mark Tyson published
Updated Nvidia driver opens up the possibility of the worst CPU bottleneck in computing history.

AMD says AM5 platforms can support CUDIMMs, but won't commit to a release date
By Anton Shilov published
While AMD's AM5 platform is technically ready for advanced DDR5 features like CUDIMM, only future Ryzen processors may fully support them.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Faceoff
By Zhiye Liu published
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D faces off against the Core Ultra 9 285K to determine which chip reigns supreme in the consumer desktop processor market.
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