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GhostRace - an attack on the speculative execution mechanism in Intel, AMD, ARM and IBM processors

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A group of researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and IBM has developed a new attack on the speculative execution mechanism in modern processors, codenamed GhostRace (CVE-2024-2193). The problem appears in processors manufactured by Intel, AMD, ARM and IBM. To demonstrate the principles of the attack, a prototype exploit has been published that allows you to extract data from the memory of the Linux kernel with a performance of 12 KB […]

In 2023, Google paid out $10 million in rewards for finding vulnerabilities

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Google has announced the results of its bounty program for identifying vulnerabilities in Chrome, Android, Google Play apps, Google products, and various open source software. The total amount of awards paid in 2023 was $10 million, which is 2 million less than in 2022 and 1.3 million more than in 2021. 632 researchers received awards (in […]

OBS Studio 30.1 Live Streaming Release

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OBS Studio 30.1, a suite for streaming, compositing and video recording, has been released. The code is written in C/C++ and distributed under the GPLv2 license. Assemblies are generated for Linux (flatpak), Windows and macOS. The goal of developing OBS Studio was to create a portable version of the Open Broadcaster Software (OBS Classic) application that is not tied to the Windows platform, supports OpenGL and is extensible via […]

Cisco has become a fashion retailer and will produce quarterly lookbooks

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Cisco can now rightfully be called a fashion retailer, which is confirmed by the spring collection it presented, writes The Register. According to Cisco product marketing and analytics specialist Anjana Iyer, the company plans to offer collections and "style guides developed by Cisco store associates" every quarter that will explain "what's trending each season." Judging […]

Apple has the right to return pulse oximeter functionality to Watch software in the US after August 2028

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At the turn of December and January, dramatic events in the field of patent law unfolded in the United States: Masimo, with the support of American regulators, banned Apple from selling Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 smartwatches with an active pulse oximeter function in the country. As it turns out, legal grounds to return it from Apple will appear in 2028. Image source: AppleSource: 3dnews.ru

Danish scientists have created an origami-style snake robot for research and rescue operations

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A team of scientists from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has created a unique origami-style snake robot, capable of rectolinear locomotion and made from an innovative composite material based on ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. This robot opens up new possibilities for conducting search and rescue operations and exploring inaccessible areas on Earth and other planets. Image source: sdu.dkSource: 3dnews.ru

Discord was included in the register of social networks of Roskomnadzor

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Roskomnadzor included the Russian platforms Discord and Yappy (Russian analogue of TikTok) in the register of social networks - the agency warned the owners of these Internet platforms about this on March 12, 2024. In accordance with the law on self-control of social networks (No. 530-FZ of 2021), Internet platforms included in the register are required to independently identify and block illegal content. In addition, users must be provided […]

GTK 4.14 graphics toolkit with new engines for OpenGL and Vulkan is available

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After seven months of development, the release of a multi-platform toolkit for creating a graphical user interface has been published - GTK 4.14.0. GTK 4 is being developed as part of a new development process that attempts to provide application developers with a stable and supported API for several years that can be used without the fear of having to rewrite applications every six months due to API changes in the next GTK branch. […]

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