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Hackers are distributing a cracked password manager that steals data, deploys ransomware
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Hackers are distributing a cracked password manager that steals data, deploys ransomware

A malicious variant of KeePass is being offered online The malware deploys an infostealer and a Cobalt Strike beacon The cybercriminals are using...

Complex passwords could be cracked in weeks using powerful consumer graphics cards like Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 GPUs
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Complex passwords could be cracked in weeks using powerful consumer graphics cards like Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 GPUs

Twelve RTX 5090 GPUs can crack short (but complex) passwords in days Password complexity and length drastically increase time needed to brute force...

One of the most powerful ransomware hacks around has been cracked using some serious GPU power
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One of the most powerful ransomware hacks around has been cracked using some serious GPU power

A researcher analyzed how Akira operates on Linux and came with a brute-force decryption tool It took $1,200 and three weeks to decrypt...

A cracked malicious version of a Go package lay undetected online for years
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A cracked malicious version of a Go package lay undetected online for years

Someone forked a popular database module and fitted it with malware The malicious fork was then cached and stored indefinitely It was then...

Chinese research team may have cracked the problem of affordable, high-resolution AI videos
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Chinese research team may have cracked the problem of affordable, high-resolution AI videos

Researchers have developed a new AI video generator Generator creates several low-resolution stages before generating a high-resolution final AI generator has been made...