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NPM supply chain attack uses Ethereum blockchain

NPM supply chain attack uses Ethereum blockchain

Checkmarx Researchers Uncover Unique Supply Chain Attack in NPM Using Ethereum Blockchain Checkmarx researchers have identified a distinctive supply chain attack within the NPM ecosystem, leveraging the Ethereum blockchain for its operations. The malicious package, named “jest-fet-mock,” employs multi-platform malware and utilizes Ethereum smart contracts for command-and-control (C2) activities, marking a new convergence between blockchain

Linux Kernel 6.12: Enhancements in Real-Time Capabilities, Hardware Support, and Additional Features

Linux Kernel 6.12: Enhancements in Real-Time Capabilities, Hardware Support, and Additional Features

Linux Kernel 6.12 Released: A Long-Term Support Version with Enhanced Features The Linux Kernel 6.12 has officially been released as a Long-Term Support (LTS) version, ensuring updates and support through 2026. This release introduces a variety of new features and improvements across multiple areas, including real-time computing, hardware support, networking, and file systems. Linus Torvalds,

Microsoft unveils DirectSR to unify super resolution technologies

Microsoft unveils DirectSR to unify super resolution technologies

Microsoft has announced the preview release of DirectSR, a new API aimed at standardizing super resolution (SR) support for Direct3D 12 titles. This initiative, developed in collaboration with AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA, allows developers to seamlessly integrate various upscaling technologies using a unified set of inputs and outputs. Key Features of DirectSR Industry Collaboration Leaders

Discord announces SDK for in-app experiences

Discord announces SDK for in-app experiences

Discord has announced the upcoming launch of its Embedded App SDK, which will enable developers to create apps and games that can be played directly within the platform. Set to launch globally on March 18th, the Embedded App SDK allows developers to embed apps in an iframe within Discord, effectively facilitating the creation of new