28 April 2021, 04:04 am
If you own an NVIDIA graphics card, you need to read this: your Windows 10 PC might be very vulnerable to a cyber attack right now.
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Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Nvidia Corp. is expected to release earnings figures on February 24. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images
According to a report by The Express UK, five individual security issues were discovered in NVIDIA s recent GPU driver. These can make the computer a sitting duck for attacks like denial of service and arbitrary code execution. What it means is that you could lose valuable personal data (and be forced to pay to have them back), or have your computer be taken offline.
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