Hackers Prove Alarming Remote Code Execution Attack In Malicious CS:GO Game Servers

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [Hackers Prove Alarming Remote Code Execution Attack In Malicious CS:GO Game Servers]( By Nathan Ord on May 15, 2021 12:32 pm [Hackers Prove Alarming Remote Code Execution Attack In Malicious CS:GO Game Servers]( Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has been going strong since 2012, regularly hitting the “Top Games By Current Player Count” list on Steam. With this thriving community, it could make for a great opportunity to try and hack players through the game, and it seems that is indeed a potential threat. Researchers recently found a way to [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Irish Health Org Says Bollocks To Potential Demands In Nasty Ransomware Cyber-Attack]( By Nathan Ord on May 15, 2021 11:52 am [Irish Health Org Says Bollocks To Potential Demands In Nasty Ransomware Cyber-Attack]( Cyber-attacks have seemingly ramped-up in the last few weeks, like the Colonial Pipeline ransomware incident that netted a cool $5 million for the criminal attackers. Now, cyber-thugs have crippled the Irish Health Service Executive's (HSE) computer systems in what could be "the most significant cybercrime attack on the Irish state," notes [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Microsoft Surface Duo Fire Sale Slashes Price Of Quirky Android Foldable To Just $599]( By Brandon Hill on May 15, 2021 03:00 am [Microsoft Surface Duo Fire Sale Slashes Price Of Quirky Android Foldable To Just $599]( When Microsoft launched the Surface Duo last year, priced from $1,399, we knew it would be a tough sell. Not only was it priced well above what we expect for flagship Android devices, but it also came with an outdated processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, when flagships at the time rocked the Snapdragon 865/865+), just 6GB of RAM, and lacked [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [2.5 Geeks: How Many CPU Cores Do You Need For Gaming? And A KILLER PC Giveaway!]( By Marco Chiappetta on May 14, 2021 04:40 pm [2.5 Geeks: How Many CPU Cores Do You Need For Gaming? And A KILLER PC Giveaway!]( On this episode of HotHardware's Two And A Half Geeks, Dave, Marco and Chris run down some of this past week's interesting tech news and discuss our in-house research results regarding how many CPU cores you need for a great gaming experience. We'll also give details on our latest AMAZING gaming PC GIVEAWAY in collaboration with Falcon Northwest, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Allegedly Has An Alarming Active Vulnerability]( By Nathan Ord on May 14, 2021 04:02 pm [Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Allegedly Has An Alarming Active Vulnerability]( The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an incredibly useful feature used by likely millions of people every day. Considering it is free and preinstalled from Microsoft, it beats out most other Windows-based remote desktop software with ease. This, however, does not give it a free pass from having flaws; however, as a security researcher has [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Apple's iPhone 13 Won't Ditch The Notch, But It Could Get Smaller With This Change]( By Brandon Hill on May 14, 2021 03:57 pm [Apple's iPhone 13 Won't Ditch The Notch, But It Could Get Smaller With This Change]( When Apple launched the iPhone X back in 2017, it brought a new design quirk to the table: a large display notch. The notch housed the ear speaker, selfie camera, Face ID hardware, and various other sensors. Unfortunately, the notch has remained for successive generations of iPhones and hasn't gotten any smaller with the current iPhone 12 [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Binance Crypto Exchange Reportedly Under U.S. Investigation For Money Laundering]( By Paul Lilly on May 14, 2021 03:21 pm [Binance Crypto Exchange Reportedly Under U.S. Investigation For Money Laundering]( Officials from the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are currently probing Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for illegal activity including money laundering and various tax offenses, according to a report. 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