22 Nov, 2024

GitHub projects targeted with malicious commits to frame researcher

GitHub projects have been targeted with malicious commits and pull requests, in an attempt to inject backdoors into these projects. Most recently, the GitHub repository of Exo Labs, an AI and machine learning startup, was targeted in the attack, which has left many wondering about the attacker’s true intentions. ‘Innocent looking PR’ caught injecting backdoor On Tuesday, Alex Cheema, co-founder […]

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Best DDR5 RAM for Desktop: Top Speed and Performance

DDR5 RAM marks a significant leap in desktop computer memory technology. This new standard offers faster speeds and improved efficiency compared to its predecessor, DDR4. For users looking to upgrade their systems or build new high-performance PCs, DDR5 RAM is becoming an increasingly popular choice. When selecting DDR5 RAM for your desktop, key factors to consider include speed, […]

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Telegram now shares users’ IP and phone number on legal requests

Telegram will now share users’ phone numbers and IP addresses with law enforcement if they are found to be violating the platform’s rules following a valid legal request. According to a newly updated privacy policy announced by CEO Pavel Durov on Monday, Telegram will comply with such requests only after receiving a valid court order confirming that […]

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Can DDR5 Motherboards Use DDR4 RAM?

When it comes to upgrading or building a computer, one common question arises: can DDR5 motherboards use DDR4 memory? The short answer is no. DDR5 and DDR4 memories are not interchangeable, primarily due to differences in physical design, pin configuration, and voltage requirements. DDR5 is the latest standard in memory technology, offering faster speeds and higher capacity […]

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New RAMBO attack steals data using RAM in air-gapped computers

A novel side-channel attack dubbed  “RAMBO” (Radiation of Air-gapped Memory Bus for Offense) generates electromagnetic radiation from a device’s RAM to send data from air-gapped computers. Air-gapped systems, typically used in mission-critical environments with exceptionally high-security requirements, such as governments, weapon systems, and nuclear power stations, are isolated from the public internet and other networks to […]

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Gaming mini-PC looks like a laptop without a screen — AtomMan G7 Ti packs Core i9-14900HX CPU, RTX 4070 Mobile GPU, and up to 96GB RAM

This week, Minisforum launched another AtomMan-branded mini-PC for pre-orders: the AtomMan G7 Ti and its G7 Ti SE counterpart. This mini-PC is so slim that it has also been compared to a laptop without a screen. Internally, the machine has the mobile versions of Intel’s 14th Generation Core i9-14900HX or Core i7-14650HX CPUs and an RTX 4070 […]

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Telegram zero-day allowed sending malicious Android APKs as videos

A Telegram for Android zero-day vulnerability dubbed ‘EvilVideo’ allowed attackers to send malicious Android APK payloads disguised as video files. A threat actor named ‘Ancryno’ first began selling the Telegram zero-day exploit on June 6, 2024, in a post on the Russian-speaking XSS hacking forum, stating the flaw existed in Telegram v10.14.4 and older. ESET […]

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ASRock IMB-A8000 industrial Ryzen Embedded 8000 mini-ITX motherboard takes up to 96GB DDR5 RAM

ASRock Industrial recently launched the IMB-A8000, an industrial and embedded motherboard in a mini-ITX form factor. As an embedded motherboard, it is powered by AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000 series APU which features 8 cores and 16 threads, built with 4nm technology, and including a 16 TOPS AI accelerator. The motherboard supports up to 96GB of dual-channel DDR5-5600MHz […]

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Redmi K70 Ultra Extreme Edition: new leak reveals more details, 3840Hz PWM+DC dimming, 24GB RAM and more

New leaks from a popular Weibo leaker named Digital Chat Station just revealed many details of the Redmi K70 Ultra Extreme Edition ahead of launch. The device will have multiple variants going from a 12GB RAM + 256GB ROM configuration to a 24GB RAM + 1TB configuration. As revealed in the leak, the cheapest variant […]

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The smallest 5G smartphone to feature Dimensity 7300, 12GB RAM, 4000mAh battery

Unihertz, the company known for its niche smartphones, recently teased the upcoming Jelly Max, which they claim will be the smallest 5G phone on the market. Two weeks after the initial announcement, the company has now revealed more specifications for this anticipated device. Jelly Max Elevates Compact 5G with Top-Tier Specs and Rapid Charging The […]

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