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AMD confirms some Zen 5 CPUs have a worrying security flaw that could put users at risk
AMD Zen 5 chips have a flaw in RDSEED which risks cryptographic key integrity Faulty RDSEED may return zeroes, enabling attackers to reconstruct private keys and break encryption AMD advises fallback to 64-bit RDSEED or software alternatives Some AMD processors, including those built on the latest Zen 5 architecture, carry…
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Microsoft warns a key OpenAI API is being exploited to launch cyberattacks
SesameOp malware uses OpenAI’s Assistants API as a covert command-and-control channel It enables persistent access, runs commands, and exfiltrates data via encrypted API traffic Microsoft urges firewall audits, tamper protection, and endpoint detection to mitigate threats To be able to operate properly, malware needs a way to communicate with its…
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Why millions of connected vehicles need automated cyber security
The spectacular, but ultimately harmless, hacking of the My Volkswagen app by an Indian cyber researcher last year continues to raise serious questions about cyber security for millions of connected vehicles, triggering demands for more rigorous secure-by-design approaches. Serious flaws in the My Volkswagen app made it all too easy…
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Experts warn UK’s basic infrastructure at risk after hackers target drinking water suppliers
Report reveals hackers have disrupted UK water suppliers on five occasions since Jan 2024 The safe water supply was not affected Geopolitical instability means critical infrastructure could be at serious risk New reports have revealed five cyberattacks have targeted British drinking water facilities since January 2024 – a record number…
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Jackery Explorer 500 v2 Portable Power Station + SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panels Review
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Jackery has been busy expanding its new V2 line of its best portable power stations, ranging from the flagship…
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This 2-in-1 laser engraver got 4.5 stars in our review – now it’s got a massive price-cut and a free gift in Acmer’s early Black Friday sale
Acmer’s got a major Black Friday sale on laser cutters and engravers right now – with the excellent Acmer P3 IR & Diode now $1049 (was $1999). And to sweeten the deal, it also includes a free Air Purifier P3 2IN1 to keep your workspace fresh and dust-free during long…
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