Intel is having a rough start to the year. Following the Meltdown and Spectre fiasco that is ongoing, F-Secure is piling on more bad news, saying Intel's Active Management Technology (AMT) gives attackers an easily exploitable backdoor into potentially millions of laptops. AMT is … [Read more...] about Intel AMT security flaw lets attackers easily bypass laptop passwords
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WannaCry Ransomware Attacks More Than 150 Countries, Users Advised To Update Windows ASAP
Last Friday, a new type of ransomware reportedly affected over 150 countries. It has affected the largest telecom companies in Spain, it caused problems at the National Health Service in the UK, and even the Internal Affairs Ministry of Russia was taken down. According to cyber … [Read more...] about WannaCry Ransomware Attacks More Than 150 Countries, Users Advised To Update Windows ASAP
How Games And Simulations Will Save Us From Disaster
“Were you the one that said I was a super-villain?” It’s not the most auspicious question to be asked during an interview. But when I first saw Justin Lyon speak, at the GaME14 conference at London’s Imperial College, I thought he had a lot of the … [Read more...] about How Games And Simulations Will Save Us From Disaster