1,000 computers taken offline in Romanian water management authority hack — ransomware takes Bitlocker-encrypted systems down
No group has claimed the attack yet, and thankfully, water is still flowing in Romania.
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Category: Hardware & Gear
Pirate archivist group scrapes Spotify’s 300TB library, posts free torrents for downloading — investigation underway as music and metadata hit torrent sites
In the name of music preservation, pirate group Anna’s Archive has scraped 300 TB of data from Spotify’s library, representing around 37% of all songs…
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Unlucky Amazon shopper orders DDR5 memory but gets DDR4 hidden under the heatspreader — RAM sold as new was a switcharoo
Unlucky Amazon shopper orders DDR5 memory but gets DDR4 in disguise
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Another unreleased Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti 20GB Founders Edition engineering sample surfaces on the second-hand market — a previous sample sold for $1,999 on eBay earlier this year
An engineering sample of an RTX 3080 Ti has surfaced in the secondhand market, according to a post on the Nvidia subreddit.
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Maker builds tiny $10 secondary 1.14-inch display using an ESP32 — you could play Crysis on it, if you squint
A 1.14 inch secondary display built around an ESP32, that receives video frames over Wi-Fi, and you could build your own for $10. Sounds like a fun we…
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