Archiv: memory


13.12.2018 - 17:34 [ teleSUR ]

Mothers of Argentina‘s Disappeared March to Keep Memory Alive

The Mothers and Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo gather Thursday for the „March of the Resistance“ in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They march for justice for those disappeared during Argentina‘s dictatorship.

16.05.2018 - 14:17 [ zdnet.com ]

SynAck ransomware circumvents antivirus software through Doppelgänging technique

(8.5.2018) Process Doppelgänging was first revealed by enSilo researchers at Black Hat Europe in December last year.

The attack technique targets the Microsoft Windows operating system and is designed to circumvent traditional security software and antivirus solutions by exploiting how they interact with memory processes.

16.05.2018 - 12:46 [ theVerge.com ]

A Spy in the Machine

(21.1.2015) He changed his password, alerted his friend, and stopped using Facebook Messenger — but the intrusions kept coming.

In another instance, Moosa noticed that someone posing as him solicited his female Facebook friends for sex — part of an effort, it seemed, to blackmail or perhaps defame him in Bahrain’s conservative media. Facebook was only the beginning. Unbeknownst to him, Moosa’s phone and computer had been infected with a highly sophisticated piece of spyware, built and sold in secret. The implant effectively commandeered his digital existence, collecting everything he did or said online.

03.05.2018 - 11:21 [ extremetech.com ]

CPU Utilization Is Wrong on PCs, and Getting Worse Every Year

But the takeaway is this: CPU utilization, as reported by Windows, is often incorrect. All too often, what looks like CPU usage is actually a stalled CPU waiting to do something useful.