TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as 'podcasting bro'(tomshardware.com)

412 points by WithinReason 2 years ago | 423 comments

Tom's Hardware news article reporting that TSMC executives allegedly dismissed Sam Altman as a 'podcasting bro' over his request for 36 fabs costing $7 trillion.

BitLocker encryption broken in 43 seconds with sub-$10 Raspberry Pi Pico(tomshardware.com)

85 points by garypdx 2 years ago | 39 comments

Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours(tomshardware.com)

119 points by Ozarkian 1 year ago | 34 comments

Intel CEO: 'The entire industry is motivated to eliminate the CUDA market'(tomshardware.com)

275 points by rbanffy 2 years ago | 308 comments

US Customs supervisor busted for stealing hardware from Homeland Security PCs(tomshardware.com)

89 points by Levitating 1 month ago | 74 comments

Iran claims US exploited networking equipment backdoors during strikes(tomshardware.com)

10 points by pseudolus 6 months ago | 6 comments

South Korea introduces universal basic mobile data access(theregister.com)

338 points by saikatsg 6 months ago | 95 comments

The Register article on South Korea's scheme giving mobile subscribers unlimited 400 Kbps data after allowances expire, agreed by SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus.

AI-Built Torrent Site Looks Inside Downloads to Catch Fakes and Malware(torrentfreak.com)

6 points by HieronymusBosch 14 days ago | 1 comments

TorrentFreak article on TorrentClaw, an AI-built torrent search engine whose TrueSpec feature inspects torrent contents, revealing a malware trick using a genuine VLC player as a decoy.

South Korea says AI agents appear to have been used to hack the country's banks(reuters.com)

55 points by thoughtpeddler 19 days ago | 11 comments

Reuters article on South Korea's president saying AI agents appear to have been used in hacks of the country's banks; page showed a device verification screen.

New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros(bleepingcomputer.com)

336 points by smig0 1 year ago | 227 comments

BleepingComputer news article about a udisks vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on major Linux distributions.

Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die(arstechnica.com)

411 points by randycupertino 9 months ago | 240 comments

Ars Technica article on a murder-suicide lawsuit accusing OpenAI of withholding full ChatGPT logs and selectively hiding data after users die.

We identified a North Korean hacker who tried to get a job(blog.kraken.com)

348 points by 2bluesc 1 year ago | 253 comments

Kraken blog post describing how the crypto exchange identified a North Korean hacker who applied for a job at the company.