Much of the new obfuscation is the result of hiding malicious code in a dynamically decrypted and loaded .dex file of the apps. As a result, Zimperium initially believed the malicious apps they were analyzing were part of a previously unknown malware family. Then the researchers dumped the .dex file from an infected device’s memory… Read More »
The Golden State Warriors are headed for some serious roster reshuffling in the coming months. Golden State is playing around with a 12-man rotation right now while looking for trades behind closed doors that could bring Stephen Curry back within view of a fifth ring. Expect the Warriors to be linked to dozens of players… Read More »
The Denver Nuggets are in a tough spot. They have started the season 2-2 and look incredibly disappointing after being billed as one of the best teams in the Western Conference. Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić has already begun expressing frustration, namely regarding the Nuggets’ poor shooting, and it’s clear that their offense is not… Read More »
Robert Downey Jr. has declared that he will sue any future Hollywood executives who try to re-create his likeness using AI digital replicas, as reported by Variety. His comments came during an appearance on the “On With Kara Swisher” podcast, where he discussed AI’s growing role in entertainment. “I intend to sue all future executives… Read More »
On Tuesday, Google’s CEO revealed that AI systems now generate more than a quarter of new code for its products, with human programmers overseeing the computer-generated contributions. The statement, made during Google’s Q3 2024 earnings call, shows how AI tools are already having a sizable impact on software development. “We’re also using AI internally to… Read More »
The Indianapolis Colts (4-4) enter the second half of the season looking to make a run for one of the final wild-card spots in the AFC playoff race. After losing to the Houston Texans in Week 8 on the road, 23-20, the Colts essentially allowed Houston to wrap up the AFC South division. Given that… Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders suffered a narrow 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 8 after head coach Antonio Pierce’s squad had many opportunities to seize control and pull off the upset but failed to capitalize. Sunday’s loss to Kansas City dropped the Raiders’ record to 2-6, and it’s clear that the franchise… Read More »
PRESENT, GIFT64, and RECTANGLE: All three are lightweight block ciphers designed for use in “constrained” environments, such as those in embedded systems that require more speed and fewer computational resources than is possible using AES. All three are based on an SPN structure and are proposed academic designs. The related GIFT-128 is a component of… Read More »
One of the most surprising parts of the NFL season so far has been the emergence of the Washington Commanders. After a disappointing 2023 campaign where they ended 4-13, the Commanders have already surpassed their win total from last year. Currently sitting at 6-2 and atop the NFC East, Washington cannot afford to mess this… Read More »
Heather Dinich believes the College Football Playoff Rankings will put Notre Dame behind Texas A&M, and where the Coaches Poll will put them, because of the Fighting Irish’s 16-14 loss to NIU. The Aggies’ lone loss is to Notre Dame. “I think this is going to be a much more significant and deep discussion in… Read More »