Scareware is a term that is frequently used to refer to a cyberattack tactic that scares people into visiting bogus or infected websites or downloading malicious software (malware). Scareware may manifest itself in the form of pop-up advertisements that appear on a user’s computer or via spam email attacks. Scareware attacks are frequently launched via …
The NVIDIA GRACE chip is an Arm Neoverse-based CPU designed for AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. It has the highest performance and twice as much memory bandwidth and energy efficiency as today’s best server chips. The NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip is made up of two CPU chips that are linked together using NVLink-C2C, a new …
Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux® security architecture that gives administrators more control over who can access the system. It was initially developed as a series of patches to the Linux kernel using Linux Security Modules by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) (LSM). In 2000, SELinux was released to the open-source community, and …
Turn on the television. Open your preferred streaming service. Get yourself a Coke. A demonstration of our time’s most important visual technology can be found right in your living room. Path tracing has swept through visual media, propelled by an explosion in computing power over the last decade and a half. It has propelled the …
Sending phony emails that appear to come from a reputable source is phishing. In most cases, this is done via email. The goal is to steal sensitive information, such as credit card and login information, or to infect the victim’s computer with malware. To protect yourself from phishing, you need to be familiar with this …
The distinction between Bare Metal Cloud and a dedicated server is often misunderstood by users. This is unsurprising considering how similar they are. Despite this, the Bare Metal Cloud (BMC) provides scaling and automation capabilities that traditional dedicated servers lack. Key Differences Server provisioning is automated with Bare Metal Cloud, whereas dedicated servers require manual …
Stuxnet is a computer worm that was designed to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities but has since evolved and spread to other industrial and energy-producing facilities. The original Stuxnet malware attack was designed to attack programmable logic controllers (PLCs), which are used to automate machine processes. It was the first known virus capable of crippling hardware, …
One of the most common and disruptive forms of malware is ransomware. A single attack can result in millions of dollars in damage and hundreds of hours of recovery time before the victim can use the infected devices once again. A primer on ransomware and the dangers of extortion software is the focus of this …
What is RDP? RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol Client) is a Windows-based application that allows users to connect to a terminal server via a local LAN connection or a remote connection via the internet. The steps to install RDP are outlined in the procedure below. RDP Installation RDP must first be downloaded to your local computer …
There’s no denying that backlinks are still one of Google’s top three ranking factors and that this isn’t going to change anytime soon. As a result, many marketers and business owners are unsure how to obtain backlinks to their websites. Links from one website to another are votes of trust, authority, and confidence. Higher rankings …