Author: ProHoster

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 […]

New Threats to Confidential Data: Acronis Global Research Findings

Hello, Habr! We would like to share with you the statistics that we were able to collect during our fifth global survey. Read below to find out why data losses occur more often, what threats users are most afraid of, how often backups are made today and on what media, and most importantly, why there will only be more data losses. Previously we […]

Creating an additional kube-scheduler with a custom set of scheduling rules

Kube-scheduler is an integral component of Kubernetes, which is responsible for scheduling pods across nodes in accordance with specified policies. Often, during the operation of a Kubernetes cluster, we do not have to think about which policies are used to schedule pods, since the set of policies of the default kube-scheduler is suitable for most everyday tasks. However, there are situations when it is important for us to finely manage the process [...]

Discord messenger credentials can be stolen by hackers

A new version of the AnarchyGrabber malware has actually turned Discord (a free instant messenger that supports VoIP and video conferencing) into an account thief. The malware modifies Discord client files in such a way as to steal user accounts when logging into the Discord service and at the same time remain invisible to antiviruses. Information about AnarchyGrabber is being circulated on hacker forums and YouTube videos. The essence of the application […]

Two zero-day vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox browser

Mozilla developers have released new versions of the Firefox 74.0.1 and Firefox ESR 68.6.1 web browsers. Users are advised to update their browsers, as the versions provided fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that are used by hackers in practice. We are talking about the vulnerabilities CVE-2020-6819 and CVE-2020-6820 related to the way Firefox manages its memory space. They represent so-called exploit vulnerabilities [...]

RPG Nioh 2 trailer with rave reviews from the press

Team Ninja launched Nioh 2 last month. At the time, the first part was warmly received by critics, and the first press responses showed that the prequel also did not disappoint. Now, after several weeks, the developers decided to traditionally present the trailer to the delight of the press. The video itself is short, but intense. In it, IGN journalists […]

Launch Imminent: Saints Row: The Third Reissue Receives ESRB Rating

In March, pages of unannounced versions of the action movie Saints Row: The Third for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One briefly appeared on the website of the American online store GameFly. And now the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) has mentioned Saints Row: The Third Remastered on its website. The improved re-release is being published by Koch Media, and the target platforms include PC, […]

RPG Outward Developer Video Diary on The Soroboreans DLC

A role-playing adventure with elements of the survival simulator Outward from the Canadian studio Nine Dots was released a year ago, and publisher Deep Silver recently reported sales of more than 600 thousand copies. The developers do not intend to stop there and will soon release the first paid add-on, The Soroboreans. This DLC was revealed in February, and now a video diary of its making has been released. The creators promise that […]

The Americans proposed to collect energy for the Internet of things from the magnetic fields of the nearest electrical wiring

The topic of extracting electricity from “air” - from electromagnetic noise, vibrations, light, humidity and much more - worries both civilian researchers and their colleagues in uniform. Scientists from Pennsylvania State University contributed to this topic. From the magnetic fields of nearby electrical wiring, they were able to extract electricity with a power of several milliwatts, which is enough, for example, […]

Ubuntu 20.04 beta release

The beta release of the Ubuntu 20.04 “Focal Fossa” distribution was presented, which marked the complete freezing of the package database and moved on to final testing and bug fixes. The release, which is classified as a long-term support (LTS) release, for which updates are generated over a period of 5 years, is scheduled for April 23. Ready-made test images were created for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu […]