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The world's first CPU-level ransomware is here
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
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
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
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D faces off against the Core Ultra 9 285K to determine which chip reigns supreme in the consumer desktop processor market.
Intel hedges its bet for High-NA EUV with the 14A process node
Intel has not yet fully committed to using the new High-NA EUV chipmaking tool in production and has an alternative production flow of its 14A node that uses standard Low-NA EUV as a backup plan.
Software dev fortifies his blog with 'zip bombs' — attacking bots meet their end with explosive data package
This developer sends zip bombs to pesky web crawlers that attempt to compromise his website.
Chinese project aims to run RISC-V code on AMD Zen processors
A new contest inspired by Google's Zentool challenges developers to modify AMD Zen CPU microcode to run RISC-V programs natively, but experts argue the goal is unfeasible.
Akira ransomware can be cracked with 16 RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours — new counterattack breaks encryption
Tinyhack publishes a full how-to guide on brute-forcing past the Akira ransomware's encryption attack and freeing captive files.
