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AMD made key acquisitions to close the widening gap between its Instinct GPUs and Nvidia’s Blackwell accelerators – but will it be enough?

AMD is aggressively acquiring talent to bridge the Instinct and Blackwell GPU performance gap Brium’s compiler expertise could help AMD accelerate inference without hardware-specific dependencies Untether AI’s team joins AMD, but existing customers are left without product support AMD’s recent moves in the AI sector have centered around strategic acquisitions…

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Researchers discover 40,000 private webcams exposed online: how to secure yours now

Default passwords and outdated firmware are turning your home camera into a public livestream, report warns Thousands of exposed webcams are offering a front-row seat into private and corporate life A simple web browser is all it takes to peek into 40,000 unsecured camera feeds Thousands of internet-connected webcams, intended…

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Experts warn clicking “unsubscribe” on that boring email could actually be a security risk – here’s why

Researchers are warning about the “unsubscribe here” button in spam emails They can be used to redirect victims to malicious pages There are other ways to get rid of spam, so users should be on their guard If you’ve received a spam email with an “unsubscribe here” button at the…

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Samsung rival plans monstrously fast SSD that can reach 10 million IOPS using SLC NAND

Kioxia details its plans for a new SSD for AI workloads reaching 10 million IOPS IOPS measures how quickly a storage device can handle small, random requests New drive uses XL-Flash, a type of SLC NAND, and a new in-house controller Kioxia has unveiled plans for a new SSD it…

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This cyberattack lets hackers crack AI models just by changing a single character

Researchers from HiddenLayer devised a new LLM attack called TokenBreaker By adding, or changing, a single character, they are able to bypass certain protections The underlying LLM still understands the intent Security researchers have found a way to work around the protection mechanisms baked into some Large Language Models (LLM)…

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Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts hit by password spraying attacks

Hackers are abusing a legitimate tool to target Entra ID accounts The password spraying attack targeted some 80,000 accounts Attackers managed to take over some accounts, accessing Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Outlook data Cybercriminals have been spotted abusing a legitimate penetration testing tool to target people’s Entra ID user accounts with…

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