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Xbox Series X/PS5 Success Behind AMD GPU Shortage, Not Crypto Mining

AMD says the reason its GPUs are in short supply is because of demand for the Xbox Series X and PS5, not because of a crypto focus.
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Microsoft Research Details Argus System, a Blockchain Technology to Combat Digital Privacy

Argus is a system developed by Microsoft Research and collaborators that works on an Ethereum blockchain to track digital piracy.

Microsoft Using Special Liquid to Cool Azure Data Servers

Microsoft is using a liquid in a closed loop system to cool Azure datacenter servers, the first of its kind for big cloud.
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Bill Gates Interview: Defending Facebook, Handling Misinformation, and Avoiding Bitcoin

In an interview with Bloomberg, Microsoft founder Bill Gates offered his opinion on misinformation and why Bitcoin is not for him.

Tesla Bets on Bitcoin: Is Microsoft Next?

Automaker Tesla has invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, arguably opening the floodgates for other companies, including Microsoft.
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Microsoft Points to Trend of State-Backed Hackers Moving to Non-Espionage Attacks

Microsoft says a Vietnamese State backed hacking group is now targeting victims for personal financial gain and not espionage.

Microsoft SQL Hit by Crypto Mining Malware Perpetrated by New Hacking Group

Microsoft SQL servers have been targeted by a new group that places malware to install a Monero mining tool onto systems.

Microsoft Discloses Kubernetes Crypto Mining Attack Leveraging the Kubeflow Toolkit

Bad actors are using the Kubeflow machine learning toolkit to compromise Kubernetes clusters for cryptocurrency mining.

Microsoft Is Acquiring JavaScript Platform npm for an Undisclosed Amount

Microsoft's has purchased npm, with plans to improve its core infrastructure and security while integrating with GitHub.
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Microsoft Discovers an npm Package That’s Been Stealing UNIX User Data

1337qq-js has been using malicious code to steal environment variables, likely to exfiltrate API access tokens.
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GitHub Announces New Cloud Partners for Token Scanning

GitHub is this week expanding its token scanning feature to work with more cloud service providers, including Discord and Dropbox.

Report: Facebook’s TV Will Release This Fall after Talks with Netflix, Disney, Amazon

Facebook video calling TV is reportedly code-named Catalina and will launch with its Camera equipped smart speaker, Portal, and possibly support for various streaming services.

Microsoft Warns Azure Customers to Update Exim Following Linux Worm Campaign

Azure customers should update Exim to avoid being infected by a worm that has already impacted millions of Linux servers.

Hackers Are Reportedly Stealing the Bitcoins of Outlook Hack Victims

Several Outlook users claim attackers stole thousands in cryptocurrency from their accounts. The accusations come weeks after Microsoft admitted to a hack that compromised the emails of some users.
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Mozilla Firefox Adds Anti-Fingerprinting and Cryptomining Features

Firefox is doubling down on its anti-tracking goals with a new fingerprinting and cryptomining features for the browser.

Microsoft Bounty Program Improvement: Now Pays More, Pays Faster

The Microsoft Bounty Program now rewards $50,000 for successful exploits and Microsoft says payments will now be issued faster.

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Shows Ransomware Has Declined

Elsewhere in the Security Intelligence Report, Microsoft explains how phishing remains the attacker’s choice, while crypto mining and software supply chain attacks are increasing.

Microsoft Removes Eight Apps with Secret Crypto Miners from the Store

Microsoft has removed eight apps with crypto miners from its Store after Symantec discovered they'd been active for months. The exploit included Google Tag Manager.

AMD Patent Points to GPU Individual Compute Units

An AMD patent highlights what the company is planning for its next generation of graphics cards, including a way to allow tasks to be handled individually.

GTA Online Cheat Developers Shut Down by Rockstar Games Court Order

Rockstar Games is waging war on GTA Online modders and has targeted the popular Infamous cheat package with a court order in Australia.

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