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AMD Preparing Linux For Enhanced SMT Protection "ESMTP" For EPYC VMs

AMD engineers today sent out patches on the Linux kernel mailing list for beginning to enable Enhanced SMT Protection "ESMTP" for better security with virtual machines running atop EPYC server…

4h ago ·phoronix.com

My coverage check did arithmetic instead of looking. All 23 pointers were wrong.

A table in one document points into another. Each of its 24 rows carries a source pointer saying where the thing it describes actually lives, so a reader can go and check.

• Coverage check reported success despite arithmetic error
• 23 pointers found inaccurate, not 1 as calculated
• Solution involves storing quotes with pointers and freshness check

4h ago ·dev.to

Pinduoduo discounts iPhone 18 Pro by 900 yuan

China’s online retailers have begun offering the iPhone 18 Pro at discounts of up to 900 yuan only two days after pre-orders opened, cutting the effective price of Apple’s new flagship below its…

3h ago ·thearabianpost.com

ClickFix attacks are tricking Mac and Windows users into hacking themselves

If you clicked on a fake HBO Max ad on Reddit in the past week, you might have fallen victim to a rising "ClickFix" security threat.

3h ago ·techcrunch.com