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16TB Portable SSD devices in the pipeline as key component vendor debuts world’s first native USB4 controller — with 4GB/s read/write performance, it may even outperform your system SSD
NAND controller and storage solution firm Phison used its premier appearance at Computex to debut several new products, including the PS2251-21 (U21), the world’s first native USB4 single-chip controller. The company says this chip offers up to 4,000MB/s read and write performance, and is the first available direct USB- to…
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The future of hunting down security flaws could be multiple LLMs working together
The future of penetration testing and vulnerability hunting will most likely not be with AI, but rather AIs – as in multiples, security experts have warned. Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) found a group of Large Language Models (LLMs) outperformed single AI use, and significantly outperformed the…
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Microsoft warns Azure Tags could be targeted by hackers
Microsoft seems to have had a slight change of heart when it comes to the security risk its Azure Service Tags are posing. While initially claiming the tool was never meant to be a security measure, the company is now warning users that there are scenarios in which Service Tags…
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VMware signs major new OEM deals, with Dell joining HPE and Lenovo
VMware has re-signed OEM sales agreements with three major hardware vendors – Dell, HPE and Lenovo. The news (via The Register) comes around five months after Dell confirmed that it would be terminating its distribution deal with VMware in the wake of major policy and pricing revisions implemented under its new…
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Thousands of FortiGate VPN systems hit by Chinese hackers
Between 2022 and 2023, Chinese attackers managed to compromise at least 20,000 Fortinet devices, including some that belonged to the government of the Netherlands, reports have revealed. The news, recently confirmed by the Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD), also said the scope of the campaign was much larger…
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Increasing stress is making it harder for companies to keep key workers
British and Irish IT leaders believe overwhelming stress has been affecting their employer’s ability to retain the best tech talent, new research has claimed. The figures, which highlight a troubling talent shortage across the industry, come from a report by cybersecurity firm SenseOn, which found the vast majority (95%) of…
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