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Beware — that new VPN you’ve found could be infected with malware
Chinese users looking for VPN products, AI tools, and adult content, are being targeted in a new campaign whose goal is to spread a backdoor called Winos. A new report from Trend Micro claims a new threat cluster, dubbed Void Arachne, is behind the campaign, and the malware can lead…
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The true cost of outages and why monitoring AI dependencies is crucial
In the digital age, where businesses and consumers alike thrive on seamless connectivity and uninterrupted service, recent major outages have sounded the alarm. From ChatGPT’s blackouts to other tech giants grappling with unanticipated downtime, the financial repercussions of these disruptions can be staggering and extend beyond just monetary loss. According…
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This all-terrain rugged AI laptop is the perfect tool to fend off Skynet in the wild — Durabook’s portable powerhouse has an Nvidia GPU and an antiquated VGA port as well
Durabook has upgraded its Z14I rugged laptop, which now comes with a choice of Intel Core Ultra 5 and 7 processors and an optional Nvidia RTX A500 GPU. Available to buy now from the Durabook site, the new version has been tailored for intensive AI applications in the field, such…
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Security bug could have allowed anyone to spoof Microsoft employee emails
Security researchers recently claimed to have found a flaw that could allow threat actors to spoof Microsoft corporate emails. A cybersecurity researcher with the alias Slonser (full name Vsevolod Kokorin, according to TechCrunch) recently posted on X with a telling screenshot that appeared to show an email seemingly coming from…
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Nvidia officially becomes the world’s most valuable company — now can it stay there?
Nvidia has seen another market surge to become the world’s most valuable company, surpassing many of its key rivals once again. The company, which has become synonymous with building components designed to power the data centers behind the AI push, now has a market cap of $3.335 trillion, putting it…
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You can rent a 448-core super server from AWS for far less than you think — 8-socket Intel-based Sapphire Rapids Xeon have no competitors from AMD for now
Market intelligence firm Liftr Insights spotted a new Amazon Web Services cloud provider instance with a mammoth 896-core count, putting it far above rival offerings from Azure and Tencent. What’s important to note, and as spotted by a Tom’s Hardware reader, these cores are likely derived from 8-CPU, 56-core Intel…
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