Tag: technical insights
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Hacker News: Building a Linux Container Runtime from Scratch
Source URL: https://edera.dev/stories/styrolite Source: Hacker News Title: Building a Linux Container Runtime from Scratch Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the creation of Styrolite, a new low-level container runtime designed for improved precision and ease of use in managing containers, particularly within the Edera Protect platform. The focus is…
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Hacker News: Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours
Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/akira-ransomware-cracked-with-rtx-4090-new-exploit-to-brute-force-encryption-attack Source: Hacker News Title: Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discovery of a GPU-based brute-force method to decrypt files affected by the Akira ransomware attack represents a significant breakthrough in cybersecurity. This method enables…
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Hacker News: The ESP32 "backdoor" that wasn’t
Source URL: https://darkmentor.com/blog/esp32_non-backdoor/ Source: Hacker News Title: The ESP32 "backdoor" that wasn’t Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the misconception that the ESP32 Bluetooth chips contain a backdoor, clarifying that the vendor-specific HCI commands discovered are common in Bluetooth technology and do not inherently indicate malicious intent. It discusses…
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The Register: Wallbleed vulnerability unearths secrets of China’s Great Firewall 125 bytes at a time
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/wallbleed_vulnerability_great_firewall/ Source: The Register Title: Wallbleed vulnerability unearths secrets of China’s Great Firewall 125 bytes at a time Feedly Summary: Boffins poked around inside censorship engines for years before Beijing patched hole Smart folks investigating a memory-dumping vulnerability in the Great Firewall of China (GFW) finally released their findings after probing it for…
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The Register: Bybit declares war on North Korea’s Lazarus crime-ring to regain $1.5B stolen from wallet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/bybit_lazarus_bounty/ Source: The Register Title: Bybit declares war on North Korea’s Lazarus crime-ring to regain $1.5B stolen from wallet Feedly Summary: Up to $140M in bounty rewards for return of Ethereum allegedly pilfered by hermit nation Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, just days after suspected North Korean operatives stole $1.5 billion in Ethereum from it,…
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Hacker News: Mini-R1: Reproduce DeepSeek R1 "Aha Moment"
Source URL: https://www.philschmid.de/mini-deepseek-r1 Source: Hacker News Title: Mini-R1: Reproduce DeepSeek R1 "Aha Moment" Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the release of DeepSeek R1, an open model for complex reasoning tasks that utilizes reinforcement learning algorithms, specifically Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO). It offers insight into the model’s training…