Poly hacker offered $500K reward for return of stolen millions Poly Network has also launched an official big bounty program When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The hacker who perpetrated thelargest ever cryptocurrency theft, supposedly for altruistic purposes, has been offered a $500,000 bounty by Poly Network, the victim of the hack. After the incident came to light, the hacker began toreturnthe ill-gotten stash....

Realtek vulnerabilities compromise hundreds of thousands of routers, IoT devices Realtek has now patched the flaws When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Cybersecurityanalysts have discovered critical security vulnerabilities in Realtek chips that affect more than 65 hardware manufacturers and a variety of wireless devices. The vulnerabilities were uncovered byIoTInspector, the makers of the firmware security analysis platform of the same name, during an analysis of the binaries packaged as part of the Realtek SDK....

Rick and Morty season 5 has rediscovered the show’s sense of one-off fun Less mythology and more standalone stories is a winning formula When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Mildspoilersfor season 5 of Rick and Morty follow. Successful science fiction comedies aren’t quite as rare as some would have you believe. One thing pretty much all the good ones have in common, however, is plenty of brains to match the laughs – aim too low and you could find yourself taking a dip in a Hot Tub Time Machine....

Ringquake reveals unexpected details about Saturn’s core Turns out we can tell a lot by looking at Saturn’s rings When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Scientists studying data gathered by NASA’s Cassini space probe discovered ripples in Saturn’s rings that could not be explained by Saturn’s moons, leading to speculation that the planet’s core is more soupy than solid – and much larger than previously thought....

Samsung Galaxy S22 specs leak is bad for Samsung but good for buyers Snapdragon almost everywhere When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheSamsung Galaxy S21range and other recent Galaxy S flagships have used different chipsets in different regions, with the US often getting a Snapdragon one, and much of the rest of the world typically getting aSamsung-made Exynos one, but for theSamsung Galaxy S22, almost everywhere might get the same chipset....

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Sneaky crypto botnet tweaks your CPU to optimize mining performance Malware exploits known web server vulnerabilities When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Cybersecurityexperts have discovered newmalwarethat makes tweaks to its victim’s CPU to increase the machine’s performance as acrypto miner. Identified bycloud securityfirm Uptycs, the malware attacks vulnerable Linux-based servers by exploiting known vulnerabilities in the popular webservers. “The Uptycs Threat Research Team recently observed Golang-based worm dropping cryptominer binaries which use the MSR (Model Specific Register) driver to disable hardware prefetchers and increase the speed of the mining process by 15%,”revealed researchersin a blog post....