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Phoenix RowHammer Attack Bypasses Advanced DDR5 Memory Protections in 109 Seconds
/in General NewsA team of academics from ETH Zürich and Google has discovered a new variant of a RowHammer attack targeting Double Data Rate 5 (DDR5) memory chips from South Korean semiconductor vendor SK Hynix.
The RowHammer attack variant, codenamed Phoenix (CVE-2025-6202, CVSS score: 7.1), is capable of bypassing sophisticated protection mechanisms put in place to resist the attack.
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Windows 11 upgrade failed? These are my 4 most powerful troubleshooting secrets
/in General NewsIf you’ve encountered a problem with a Windows upgrade, you know how maddeningly unhelpful Windows error messages can be. These are my favorite troubleshooting tricks.
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40 npm Packages Compromised in Supply Chain Attack Using bundle.js to Steal Credentials
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have flagged a fresh software supply chain attack targeting the npm registry that has affected more than 40 packages that belong to multiple maintainers.
“The compromised versions include a function (NpmModule.updatePackage) that downloads a package tarball, modifies package.json, injects a local script (bundle.js), repacks the archive, and republishes it, enabling
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This beautiful Linux distro deserves to be better known – here’s why
/in General NewsThe Ubuntu-based Voyager Linux checks all the boxes. And for the adventurous, there’s now a new alpha release.
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In 2 years, half of all service calls will be resolved by AI – survey
/in General NewsService pros agree: AI agents are revolutionizing the service industry by boosting efficiency, cutting costs, and improving customer satisfaction.
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Need to modify user accounts in Linux? This is the command for you
/in General NewsMany Linux commands can do more than you might think. The usermod command is one such command, and it can be very handy.
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My search for the most durable USB-C cable is over – this one passes my brick test
/in General NewsTired of tangled cords, flimsy keychain cables, and retractables that always break? The Ugreen Nexode 100W cable finally gets it right.
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Apple’s Mac Mini M4 has dropped to its lowest price on Amazon – how to get $100 off
/in General NewsAmazon has lowered the price on every single M4 Mac Mini build, with the base model currently selling for just under $500.
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KillSec Ransomware Hits Brazilian Healthcare Software Provider
/in General NewsThe ransomware gang breached a “major element” of the healthcare technology supply chain and stole sensitive patient data, according to researchers.
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China-Linked AI Pentest Tool ‘Villager’ Raises Concern After 10K Downloads
/in General NewsChina-linked AI tool Villager, published on PyPI, automates cyberattacks and has got experts worried after 10,000 downloads in…
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