Chinese researchers are exploring ways to disable SpaceX’s Starlink satellites including lasers and direct energy weapons.
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Chinese researchers are exploring ways to disable SpaceX’s Starlink satellites including lasers and direct energy weapons.

Recent academic publications from China detail a growing concern among Chinese defense analysts over the expanding reach and capabilities of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network. The constellation, now numbering thousands of low-orbit satellites, has garnered global attention for its dual utility as both a commercial broadband revolutionary and a tool with significant military implications.
Researchers release free decryptor for FunkSec ransomware.
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Researchers release free decryptor for FunkSec ransomware.

In a significant win for cybersecurity, experts from Avast, in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies including the European Cybercrime Centre, have developed and released a free decryptor to assist victims of the notorious FunkSec ransomware. The release follows the successful neutralization of the ransomware’s infrastructure, offering much-needed relief to individuals and organizations impacted by this sophisticated threat.
China summons Nvidia over alleged security backdoors in AI chips shipped to the Chinese market.
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China summons Nvidia over alleged security backdoors in AI chips shipped to the Chinese market.

Nvidia has found itself at the center of escalating technological tensions between the United States and China. Chinese authorities formally summoned Nvidia executives to address concerns about potential "backdoor" security vulnerabilities in the company’s H20 artificial intelligence chips, specifically developed for the Chinese market. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced it had interviewed Nvidia officials, demanding explanations and supporting evidence related to these suspected vulnerabilities.