Researchers at Trend Micro have analyzed a new Linux variant of the TargetCompany ransomware, which uses a custom shell script to deliver and execute the payload targeting VMware ESXi environments. This variant exfiltrates victim information to two different servers, enhancing the ransomware actors’ ability to disrupt operations and increase ransom payment chances. The Linux-based variant … Read more
A new Linux variant of the TargetCompany ransomware family has been identified by researchers, focusing on VMware ESXi environments and using a custom shell script to deliver payloads. The ransomware, previously known as Mallox, FARGO, and Tohnichi, emerged in June 2021 targeting database attacks primarily in Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, and India. Antivirus company Avast … Read more
Intel has released a new version of the Intel Implicit SPMD Program Compiler (ISPC), which is a variant of the C programming language with SPMD programming extensions. The goal of Intel ISPC is to make it easier to utilize SIMD capabilities in modern processors and GPUs. The latest version, Intel ISPC 1.24, introduces new targets … Read more
In a surprising move, Nvidia has set its sights on the home PC market, impacting Intel’s stock performance. This new competition has caused Intel’s shares to drop by nearly 4.5% in Thursday’s trading session. Nvidia’s strong earnings report has fueled its entry into the personal computer market with a focus on AI technology. While Nvidia … Read more
During the Nvidia GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang directly addressed the company’s only potential weakness. Huang discussed strategies to overcome this weakness and ensure Nvidia remains a strong player in the market. The conference provided insights into Nvidia’s future plans and innovations in the technology sector. Huang’s proactive approach to addressing weaknesses demonstrates his leadership … Read more
IBM, a 113-year-old technology company, is taking a different approach to generative AI compared to its competitors. Instead of focusing on consumer applications, IBM is targeting GenAI applications for businesses. The company offers large open source language models and AI assistants designed to help businesses modernize their operations and automate tasks. IBM’s GenAI platform, Watsonx, … Read more
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Microsoft unveiled a new line of Copilot Plus PCs with integrated AI features in Windows 11. Over 40 AI models are now running on Windows 11 through the new Windows Copilot Runtime, giving developers the ability to utilize these models in their own applications. At the Microsoft Build event, more details were shared about the … Read more
Industry Veteran and Scale Computing Board Member and Advisor, Don Aquilano, Joins the Company as Chief Administrative Officer as Company Sees Explosive Growth INDIANAPOLIS, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Scale Computing, a market leader in edge computing, virtualization, and hyperconverged solutions, today announced record revenue for the first quarter of 2024, increasing sales by 35 percent … Read more
Industry Veteran and Scale Computing Board Member and Advisor, Don Aquilano, Joins the Company as Chief Administrative Officer as Company Sees Explosive Growth INDIANAPOLIS, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Scale Computing, a market leader in edge computing, virtualization, and hyperconverged solutions, today announced record revenue for the first quarter of 2024, increasing sales by 35 percent … Read more
The Agenda ransomware group has been ramping up infections worldwide, thanks to a new and improved variant of its virtual machine-focused ransomware. Agenda (aka Qilin and Water Galura) was first spotted in 2022. Its first, Golang-based ransomware was used against an indiscriminate range of targets: in healthcare, manufacturing, and education, from Canada to Colombia and … Read more