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Intel hedges its bet for High-NA EUV with the 14A process node
By Paul Alcorn published
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
By Jowi Morales published
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
By Anton Shilov published
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
By Sunny Grimm published
Tinyhack publishes a full how-to guide on brute-forcing past the Akira ransomware's encryption attack and freeing captive files.

Firm says AI-assisted security analyzer found 16 bugs in OpenRISC CPU core in under 60 seconds
By Mark Tyson published
Caspia Technologies has shared performance details of its CODAx AI-assisted security linter, designed to smartly check processor designs for security violations.

FBI identifies North Korea as source of $1.5 billion ByBit hack
By Jowi Morales published
The FBI has traced the ByBit crypto exchange hack to a group of North Korean hackers.

AMD patches a critical microcode vulnerability affecting Zen 1 to Zen 4 EPYC CPUs
By Christopher Harper published
A key AMD microcode vulnerability impacting Epyc CPUs has been fixed.

Facebook flags Linux topics as 'cybersecurity threats'
By Mark Tyson published
Facebook is banning posts which mention various Linux related topics, sites, or groups.
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