Sinister InfoStealer Campaign Sneakily Targets Hotel Guests, How To Protect Yourself

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [Sinister InfoStealer Campaign Sneakily Targets Hotel Guests, How To Protect Yourself]( By Nathan Ord on Sep 22, 2023 02:43 pm [Sinister InfoStealer Campaign Sneakily Targets Hotel Guests, How To Protect Yourself]( As it turns out, hotels, and by extension, the hospitality industry, are not the most secure organizations around despite handling personal information and credit card details. This is evident in the recent MGM Hotel breach or even further back with the 2022 social engineering of Marriott. Now, an infostealer campaign is hitting hotels, travel [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Scores An Extra Life With Preliminary UK Approval]( By Zak Killian on Sep 22, 2023 12:49 pm [Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Scores An Extra Life With Preliminary UK Approval]( After what feels like ages and ages (but has really been less than two years), Microsoft is finally drawing near the finish line of its $68.7 billion dollar attempt to purchase Activision-Blizzard. The last roadblock, placed in the way of the acquisition by the United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), is likely to be removed [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Apple's iPhone 15 Can Change Color Simply By Holding It But It's A Feature Not A Bug]( By Ryan Whitwam on Sep 22, 2023 12:43 pm [Apple's iPhone 15 Can Change Color Simply By Holding It But It's A Feature Not A Bug]( Apple finally unveiled its first USB-C iPhone last week, allowing a select few to get their hands on the device, but their hands are a bit of a problem. Some of those who have handled the iPhone 15 Pro have reported that simply touching the new titanium frame can leave unsightly marks that are difficult to remove. Apple says that's normal—it's [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel's Dan Rogers And Robert Hallock Join Us Today To Talk Meteor Lake, Live!]( By Chris Goetting on Sep 22, 2023 12:30 pm [Intel's Dan Rogers And Robert Hallock Join Us Today To Talk Meteor Lake, Live!]( Dave, Marco, and Chris will be joined by Intel's Dan Rogers and Robert Hallock on this week's episode of our Two And A Half Geeks livestream to talk Meteor Lake and other happenings from Intel Innovation! Intel unveiled its forthcoming tile-based Meteor Lake processor architecture at its Innovation 2023 event this week, with more cores, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 Is Coming With RTX Graphics And A Dedicated AI Chip]( By Tim Sweezy on Sep 22, 2023 12:11 pm [Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 Is Coming With RTX Graphics And A Dedicated AI Chip]( Microsoft announced its new Surface Laptop Studio 2 with RTX graphics and a dedicated AI chip yesterday. The tech giant also revealed its latest Surface Laptop Go 3 and Surface Go 4. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is touted as being the most potent and versatile Surface Laptop yet. Microsoft says it is the [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Google Savagely Trolls Apple Over Stubborn Refusal To Support RCS On iPhone]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 22, 2023 11:33 am [Google Savagely Trolls Apple Over Stubborn Refusal To Support RCS On iPhone]( Google is ramping up its effort to publicly shame and pressure Apple into supporting the Rich Communications Service (RCS) messaging protocol on its iPhone devices. To help #GetTheMessage out, Google's Android channel on YouTube posted a video for a faux iPager device, comparing Apple's refusal to embrace RCS to using a pager. The video [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Sorry, Handheld Gamers But Valve Is Not In A Hurry To Release A Faster Steam Deck 2]( By Zak Killian on Sep 22, 2023 10:48 am [Sorry, Handheld Gamers But Valve Is Not In A Hurry To Release A Faster Steam Deck 2]( There are a LOT of PC-based gaming handhelds out there now. You probably know about the Steam Deck already; Valve's system that basically consists of a Steam Controller with a screen shoved in the middle and a custom AMD SoC inside. You probably also know about the ASUS ROG Ally, as well as the various devices available from companies like [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Razer Revs A Stunning Lamborghini-Themed Blade 16 Mini LED Gaming Laptop]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 22, 2023 10:15 am [Razer Revs A Stunning Lamborghini-Themed Blade 16 Mini LED Gaming Laptop]( Razer rolled up to its RazerCon 2023 event with a handful of product announcements, not the least of which is a limited Blade 16 x Automobili Lamborghini Edition gaming laptop in fancy black and orange trim. The company calls it an "exclusive tribute to luxury, performance, and power." We call it stunning inside and out, based on the renders [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel's LGA 1851 Socket For 15th Gen Arrow Lake CPUs Detailed In 3D Schematics]( By Aaron Klotz on Sep 21, 2023 03:57 pm [Intel's LGA 1851 Socket For 15th Gen Arrow Lake CPUs Detailed In 3D Schematics]( Igor’s Lab has provided some updates on Arrow Lake-S and its associated LGA 1851 socket, including 3D schematics of the CPU loading mechanism (bracket) and the chipset itself. Igor also unveiled a couple of updates on the chipset models we can expect with LGA Socket 1851, including the supposed cancellation of the “H870” mid-range chipset. For [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Counter-Strike 2 Release Date Confirmed? Valve Drops A Giant Teaser]( By Nathan Ord on Sep 21, 2023 03:08 pm [Counter-Strike 2 Release Date Confirmed? Valve Drops A Giant Teaser]( Earlier this year, Valve announced the follow-up game to the ever-popular FPS game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Counter-Strike 2. Since then, we have seen numerous people get into beta testing the game as it rolls toward an official launch, which has not yet been confirmed. However, a teaser recently posted by the Counter-Strike team [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( Recent Articles: [InfiniRay P2 Pro Thermal Camera Review: Infrared Imaging For Smartphones]( [Undervolted AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Gets Benchmarked With Impressive Results]( [Musk's Neuralink Recruiting For First Human Brain Chip Implants, What Could Go Wrong?]( [3D Simulation Reveals Supermassive Black Holes Eat Much Faster Than Expected]( [Cyberpunk 2077 Is Going All-In With SSD Storage And Other Revised PC Requirements]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Website]( [YouTube]( [Pinterest]( Copyright © 2023 Hot Hardware, Inc., All rights reserved. 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