Chinese state hackers target telcos with new malware toolkit

A China-linked advanced persistent threat actor tracked as UAT-9244 has been targeting telecommunication service providers in South America since 2024, compromising Windows, Linux, and network-edge ...
Security Boulevard

Fake Huorong security site infects users with ValleyRAT

A convincing lookalike of the popular Huorong Security antivirus has been used to deliver ValleyRAT, a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) built on the Winos4.0 framework, to users who believed ...
Nasdaq

How High Can Micron Go In the Memory Supercycle? Here's What History Says

Memory chip stocks have soared lately due to shortages related to AI. The subsector is highly cyclical. According to conventional metrics, Micron looks cheap at a forward P/E of 12. 10 stocks we like ...
HotHardware

You've Heard of High Bandwidth Memory, Now Get Ready For High Bandwidth Hard Drives

Western Digital is introducing a couple of new technologies, dubbed "High Bandwidth Drive" and "Dual Pivot", that will significantly boost the performance of hard drives. According to Western Digital, ...
Dark Reading

Attackers Use Windows Screensavers to Drop Malware, RMM Tools

In a novel approach to spear phishing, threat actors are using Windows screensaver files (.scr) to get past defender lines and compromise organizations. ReliaQuest Threat Research published research ...
Dark Reading

Chinese APTs Hacking Asian Orgs With High-End Malware

China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are wreaking havoc in Asia with new cyber weaponry, targeting Chinese gambling sites and government entities in the region. For instance, Trend ...
TechSpot

The memory shortage is driving up prices for SSDs, GPUs, and hard drives – even phone makers are cutting projections

Ripple effect: DRAM prices have surged in recent months, and that spike is set to ripple far beyond memory modules themselves. As the shortage deepens and stretches into 2026, supply chain insiders ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Researchers Uncover PDFSIDER Malware Built for Long-Term, Covert System Access

A newly identified malware strain built for covert, long-term access to compromised systems has been documented in recent security research. Dubbed PDFSIDER by Resecurity, the threat is delivered ...
InfoQ

Spec Driven Development: When Architecture Becomes Executable

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Ars Technica

High RAM prices mean record-setting profits for Samsung and other memory makers

Supply shortages and big price increases for RAM and storage have been a major drag for enthusiasts and PC builders in recent months. And while we haven’t yet seen large, widespread price increases ...
CNBC

Samsung Electronics estimates nearly three-fold profit surge as memory prices skyrocket

The memory giant projected an operating profit of 20 trillion won for the final quarter of 2025. That came as memory prices surged an estimated 40%-50% in the quarter of 2025. Samsung still lags SK ...