New GPUThor attack defeats NVIDIA ECC protection for root access

2026-08-26T19:23:21Z4819332ba6c838d973b9b598452cfb7dc99a65b464143bd77fb40a27f2ebc71e
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A BleepingComputer security-news feed covering GPU-side Rowhammer attacks that bypass NVIDIA ECC protections, active exploitation of Microsoft SharePoint and Gitea vulnerabilities, maximum-severity Ubiquiti flaws, cyberattacks and data breaches affecting healthcare and cultural organizations, phishing-as-a-service targeting Apple device passcodes, DDoS activity against Norwegian government services, espionage infrastructure disruption, and identity-verification risks.

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2026-08-26T19:23:21Z
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