Author: ProHoster

Zabbix Conference Russia 2020: conference postponed

Due to the pandemic declared by WHO, as well as restrictive measures on participation in public events, we decided to postpone the Zabbix Conference Russia 2020 from May to August 2020. New conference dates: August 28-29 Venue: Holiday Inn Moscow Sokolniki Rusakovskaya st., 24, Moscow Early booking discount valid until June 19 Applications from speakers […]

April's Humble Bundle includes Hitman 2, Gris, Turok 2 and more

The April Humble Bundle includes a number of great games. The selection includes Hitman 2, Gris, This is the Police 2, Opus Magnum, Molek-Syntez, Raiden V: Director's Cut, Driftland: The Magical Revival, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil, Truberbrook, The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut, Shoppe Keep 2 and Capitalism 2. As usual, those who […]

AMD Ends StoreMI Support But Promises To Replace It With New Technology

AMD has officially announced that as of March 31, it will stop supporting StoreMI technology, which allows hard drives and solid-state drives to be combined into one logical volume. The company also promised to introduce a new version of the technology with improved features in the second quarter of this year. StoreMI technology was introduced with Ryzen 2000 series processors (Pinnacle Ridge) and associated chipsets […]

Expert who discovered vulnerabilities in Apple cameras received $75

A security researcher who discovered more than half a dozen zero-day vulnerabilities in the Safari browser has earned $75 from Apple's Bug Bounty program. Some of these bugs could allow attackers to gain access to the webcam on Mac computers, as well as the video camera on iPhone and iPad mobile devices. Ryan Pickren spoke in detail about vulnerabilities in several […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ spotted on Geekbench with new Snapdragon 865 Plus chip

One of the supposed future smartphones of the Galaxy Note family has appeared in the database of the popular benchmark Geekbench. We are talking about the Galaxy Note 20+, the hardware basis of which, apparently, will be a new powerful processor from Qualcomm. The South Korean company Samsung traditionally releases Galaxy Note family smartphones in August. It is expected that this year will be no exception and the manufacturer will introduce new […]

Robots help doctors in Italy protect themselves from coronavirus

Six robots have appeared at the Circolo hospital in Varese, a city in the autonomous region of Lombardy, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. They are helping doctors and nurses care for coronavirus patients. The robots stay at patients' bedsides, monitoring vital signs and relaying them to hospital staff. They have touch screens that allow patients to send messages to doctors. What […]

Amazon introduces global temperature monitoring among employees during the pandemic

Problems with the sanitary situation in Amazon's warehouses and sorting centers could not be hidden; starting next week, the online trading giant undertakes to equip all employees with medical masks and carry out XNUMX% thermometric control at checkpoints. Recruitment of additional staff is almost complete. Staff concerns about the sanitary and epidemiological situation at Amazon facilities have already led to several strikes; the instigator of one of the protests in the United States even […]

Backdoor Analysis Results in Android Applications

Researchers from the Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA), Ohio State University and New York University conducted a study of hidden functionality in applications for the Android platform. An analysis of 100 thousand mobile applications from the Google Play catalog, 20 thousand from an alternative catalog (Baidu) and 30 thousand applications pre-installed on various smartphones, isolated from 1000 firmware from SamMobile, showed that 12706 (8.5%) […]

Apache http server release 2.4.43

The release of the Apache HTTP server 2.4.43 has been published (release 2.4.42 was skipped), which introduces 34 changes and eliminates 3 vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-1927: a vulnerability in mod_rewrite that allows the server to be used to forward requests to other resources (open redirect ). Some mod_rewrite settings may result in the user being forwarded to another link encoded using a newline character within a parameter used in the existing […]

New release of OpenTTD 1.10, the free transport company simulator

The release of OpenTTD 1.10 is available, a free strategy game that simulates the work of a transport company in real time. Initially, OpenTTD developed as an analogue of the commercial game Transport Tycoon Deluxe, but later it turned into a self-sufficient project, significantly ahead of the reference version of the game in terms of capabilities. In particular, within the framework of the project, an alternative set of game data, new sound and graphic design were created, the capabilities of […]

Kingston KC600 512GB: solid rocket

Recently, quite a few manufacturers have been paying more attention to the design and production of M.2 NVMe drives, while many PC users still continue to use 2,5” SSD drives. It's nice that Kingston doesn't forget about this and continues to release 2,5-inch solutions. Today we are reviewing the 512 GB Kingston KC600, which supports […]