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SanDisk Reveals a MASSIVE 1 Terabyte SD Memory Card
SanDisk Reveals a MASSIVE 1 Terabyte SD Memory Card
At the Photokina 2016 photography show, Western Digital who are SanDisk’s parent company, recently revealed a prototype of a 1 terabyte SDXC memory card, being the largest SD card in the world.
USB KILL 2.0 - The USB Device Now Available To The Public, Destroys Hardware
A USB device first circulated online as a prototype, designed by Russian researcher Dark Purple, was a USB stick that could essentially destroy sensitive components of a computer within seconds of being plugged in.
Linux vulnerability leaves top sites wide open to attackers
A flaw has recently been discovered in the Linux operating system which allows hackers to terminate, inject malware into communications or downloads between machines connected to the internet.
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) implementation in all Linux systems deployed since 2012 (version 3.6 and above of the Linux kernel), is said to pose a serious threat to Internet users, regardless whether or not they use Linux directly.
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) implementation in all Linux systems deployed since 2012 (version 3.6 and above of the Linux kernel), is said to pose a serious threat to Internet users, regardless whether or not they use Linux directly.
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Over 900 Million Android Users Vulnerable to 'Quadrooter' Security Threat
According to Security firm Check Point, The 'Quadrooter' security flaws are said to affect over 900 million Android devices that contain Qualcomm chips, which could provide hackers full control over the affected device.
The four newly-discovered vulnerabilities found in android devices containing Qualcomm chips, would be open to attackers once they have tricked a user into installing a malicious app, one which would not require any special permissions.
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