Tester eyes unhackable claim on USB flash drive
When the unhackable turns hackable you know there will be lots of noise. Case in point: The eyeDisk USB flash drive. Passwords exposed in clear text were discovered.
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News tagged with virtual machine
Computer Sciences
Pi has been calculated out to 31.4 trillion decimals, Google announces on Pi Day
Just in time for Pi Day, a new world record has been set for calculating the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.
Mar 15, 2019
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Windows Sandbox offers safe zone if app looks suspicious
Windows Sandbox is getting a lot of press and for good reason: Windows watchers say it's going to be a safe place to park "hmmm" executables, the ones than could (or could not) be your pathway to malicious software.
Computer Sciences
Smartly containing the cloud increases computing efficiency, says first-of-its-kind study
Not too long ago booting up a computer meant there was time for a lengthy coffee break even before the workday started. For a decade now though, thanks to the cloud, computers have accessed information from virtual machines ...
Feb 6, 2018
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Security
New hacking technique imperceptibly changes memory virtual servers
For the first time ever a team of Dutch hacking experts, led by cyber security professor Herbert Bos at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, managed to alter the memory of virtual machines in the cloud without a software bug, using ...
Aug 11, 2016
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New CPU vulnerability extends to virtual machine environments
In the area of cloud computing—on-demand access to IT resources via the internet—so-called trusted execution environments (TEEs) play a major role. They are designed to ensure that the data on the virtual work environments ...
Nov 14, 2023
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Engineering
New technology uses AI and virtual reality to monitor safety of bridges and buildings
Monitoring the structural health of the nation's aging buldings and bridges is vital to keeping people safe and helping prevent tragedies such as the Surfside condominium collapse in 2021.
Nov 8, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
Algorithms have put the AI in painting, but is it art?
"In recent years, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, including the world of art. With AI-powered algorithms and machine learning, artists are now exploring new frontiers in ...
Apr 17, 2023
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Security
Ransomware attacks in Europe target old VMware, agencies say
Cybersecurity agencies in Europe are warning of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2-year-old computer bug as Italy experienced widespread internet outages.
Feb 6, 2023
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Compression rate can predict cybersickness
Do you suffer from cybersickness? It affects many virtual reality (VR) users and remains a significant challenge.
Nov 18, 2021
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