16 March 2021, 1:50 pm EDT By Nvidia Accidentally Unlocks Hash Rate Desirable for Cryptocurrency Miners for RTX 3060 in Bid to Discourage Them ( Screenshot From Pexels Official Website )
With the GPU scarcity getting worse and gamers just wanting to buy Nvidia RTX 30 series, the company has tried to find a way to discourage Cryptocurrency miners from purchasing the GPUs.
Despite the efforts made by the company, a certain mistake has unlocked the desirable hash rate for cryptominers making the GPUs still good for mining.
Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU accident
Nvidia has extended its efforts when it comes to reducing the total hash rate of general Ethereum mining on its new RTX 3060 GPUs sometime last month. A special system was recently developed in order to supposedly make the Nvidia RTX 3060 GPUs more undesirable to cryptominers.
11 March 2021, 11:02 pm EST By ( Pexels )
Terry Crews is the latest celebrity making an ambitious move to create his very own cryptocurrency. The actor, former NFL player, and popular game show host has just started to launch his very own social currency through the startup Roll which is a platform that allows creatives to be able to crypto-monetize themselves and their content through a decentralized crediting system that is blockchain-based.
Terry Crews $POWER
The company says that it actually sees itself as a way for certain people like Terry Crews in order to engage with both their fans and their audiences in a completely new way. The previous Expendables cast member could now be offering $POWER, his new cryptocurrency, which has previously been dolled out to just about 100 people according to the reports of TechCrunch. Crews said that when he
10 March 2021, 3:23 am EST By
Crypto mining malware continue their attack on the Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
NAS are products of QNAP, a popular Taiwanese storage manufacturer. It is similar to an external storage device that can be expandable up to 16 Terabytes.
The researchers first discovered the malware at Qihoo 360 s Network Security Research Lab (360 Netlab).
The attack happens in two segments. The attacker gains control of the QNAP device and runs arbitrary commands.
360 Netlab reports on March 2, 2021, about attacks through the QNAP NAS devices via unauthorized remote command execution vulnerability, where the attackers gain privileges on the device, similar to admin rights, and perform malicious mining activities.