TSMC revealed additional details about its upcoming N2 and N2P process technology at the European Technology Symposium 2023. Both production nodes were developed with High Performance Computing (HPC) in mind and therefore feature many enhancements specifically designed to improve them.…
A new vulnerability has been discovered in macOS that allows attackers with root access to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and take arbitrary actions on affected devices. Discovered by Microsoft and named “Migrene,” the flaw was disclosed to Apple through…
Whether tackling climate change, evolution, vaccine safety, or many other issues, scientists often face resistance from those who offer “alternative facts.” How do we live in a world where opinion and fact are indistinguishable—a world where many feel that vaguely…
May 31, 2023Ravi LakshmananServer Security/Cryptocurrency Financially motivated attackers are actively scouring the internet for unprotected Apache NiFi instances to covertly install cryptocurrency miners and facilitate lateral movement. This finding comes from the SANS Internet Storm Center (ISC), which detected a…
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was hit with a US$3 million ransom demand following a lengthy distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against its online services. As Cybernews reports, an anonymous Sudanese hacktivist group published a funding request on its Telegram channel…
In the collection of the Peabody Museum at Harvard University reside the mummified remains of a very peculiar creature. It has the shrunken head, torso and arms of a monkey, but from the waist down, it is a fish. This…
The software company behind popular blogging platform WordPress automatically updated over 5 million installed Jetpack plugins after a critical vulnerability was discovered in the plugin. Automattic, which also counts Jetpack as one of its subsidiaries, launched an update yesterday to…
When I first saw Amazon’s latest Alexa-powered smart speaker, the $39.99 Echo Pop, the word “hilarious” came to mind. It looks fun and cute, and it makes me feel happy. After a few days of testing, the looks are the…
Ukraine’s Zaporizhia nuclear power plant is under Russian military control Stringer/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images According to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Russian military’s continued occupation of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant creates a “very vulnerable and…
May 31, 2023Ravi LakshmananFirmware security/vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have discovered “backdoor-like behavior” in Gigabyte systems. This allows the device’s UEFI firmware to drop Windows executables and retrieve updates in an insecure format. Firmware security company Eclypsium announced that it first detected…
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