February 26, 20224 yr Hmmmmm..... cyberattack takes Nvidia offline We are all connected..... To each other, biologically...... To the Earth, chemically...... To the rest of the Universe atomically. Devons rig Intel Core i5 13600K @ 5.1GHz / G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series Ram 64GB / GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING OC 12G Graphics Card / Sound Blaster Z / Meta Quest 2 VR Headset / Klipsch® Promedia 2.1 Computer Speakers / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q ‑ 27" IPS LED Monitor ‑ QHD / 1x Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB / 2x Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB / 1x Samsung - 970 EVO Plus 2TB NVMe / 1x Samsung 980 NVMe 1TB / 2 other regular hd's with up to 10 terabyte capacity / Windows 11 Pro 64-bit / Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX Motherboard LGA 1700 DDR5
February 28, 20224 yr Nvidia Hacks Ransomware Gang Back To Block Data Leaks https://www.crn.com/news/security/nvidia-hacks-ransomware-gang-back-to-block-data-leaks-group-claims?itc=rt-trending https://hothardware.com/news/lapsus-claims-nvidia-hacked-back-after-its-attack
March 1, 20224 yr Now Lapsus$ is threatening to release some of the information they hacked... including driver GPU firmware and driver details. Might be a good time to take a respite from installing GPU drivers until the dust settles on all this. It's not like Nvidia (or AMD) places any great importance on us flight simmers as customers! 😝 https://www.techspot.com/news/93586-nvidia-attackers-threaten-leak-mining-limiter-bypass-algorithm.html Edited March 1, 20224 yr by lownslo Add a link
March 3, 20224 yr Hackers make new demands! https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/nvidia-data-breach-aftermath-gets-more-serioushackers-make-new-demand,7.html
March 3, 20224 yr Author 23 minutes ago, Emerson67 said: Hackers make new demands! https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/nvidia-data-breach-aftermath-gets-more-serioushackers-make-new-demand,7.html Its kind of a tech soap-opera..... We are all connected..... To each other, biologically...... To the Earth, chemically...... To the rest of the Universe atomically. Devons rig Intel Core i5 13600K @ 5.1GHz / G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series Ram 64GB / GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING OC 12G Graphics Card / Sound Blaster Z / Meta Quest 2 VR Headset / Klipsch® Promedia 2.1 Computer Speakers / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q ‑ 27" IPS LED Monitor ‑ QHD / 1x Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB / 2x Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB / 1x Samsung - 970 EVO Plus 2TB NVMe / 1x Samsung 980 NVMe 1TB / 2 other regular hd's with up to 10 terabyte capacity / Windows 11 Pro 64-bit / Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX Motherboard LGA 1700 DDR5
March 7, 20224 yr Not surprisingly, hackers are now using certificates stolen during the attack on Nvidia to allow malicious drivers and apps to be installed in Windows. https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/hackers-use-stolen-nvidia-certificates-to-conceal-malware.html We should all be vary cautious about our Nvidia downloads... only download from a trusted site (preferably directly from Nvidia), and pay attention if your AV software flags the download.
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