Tag: pro

Superfast and unbreakable — I hope Xiaomi’s new HyperOS operating system brings to life two extraordinary technologies that the original UK-based HyperOS pioneered

Just over a week ago, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced that the technology company was going to produce its own indigenous Android-based operating system, HyperOS, with its flagship smartphone, the Mi 14, being the first device in the firm’s ecosystem to benefit from the platform. According to Alvin Tse, Xiaomi’s…

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Online scammers target desperate loan seekers using online fraud

Hackers are stealing money from gullible victims looking for a flash loan and moving it into China, experts have warned. A new report from cybersecurity experts CloudSEK has suggested such activity means there is a need for greater international cooperation in order to stop this type of fraud. As per…

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Build-your-own-chip startup wants everyone to design and fab their own processor via a simple UI – but Nvidia, Intel et al needn’t worry for now

Chip design, particularly building Custom Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs), normally costs more than $100 million and takes roughly three years to move from concept to production. But Zero ASIC is automating chip design using a no-code approach.   The company has revealed it will begin offering customers early access to…

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Dangerous new malware can crack encrypted USB drives

Cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky have uncovered a sophisticated new piece of malware called TetrisPhantom seen compromising secure USB drives to steal sensitive information from government endpoints in the Asia-Pacific region. Secure USB drives have an encrypted partition whose files can only be accessed with a password, and through specialized software,…

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Brave browser under fire for installing its VPN without user permission

Once thought of as a reliable privacy-first web browser, new revelations shed a new light on Brave‘s approach to transparency. The browser has been automatically installing its two VPN services on Windows devices without users’ consent since 2022, Ghacks.net reported. The firm responded to this by claiming these additional tools…

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Bad news – these fake LinkedIn job offers are just pushing malware, so don’t get your hopes up

Hackers are targeting social media managers in the US, the UK, and India with info-stealing malware. The goal of the campaign is to gain access to their Facebook business accounts, through which they can later launch malicious advertising campaigns on the social media platform. The campaign was spotted by cybersecurity…

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