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A new era of GPU benchmarking: Inside the second with Nvidia's frame capture tools
We've come a long way since our initial Inside the second article. That's where we first advocated for testing real-time graphics and gaming performance by considering the time required to render each frame of animation, instead of looking at traditional FPS averages. Since then, we've applied new testing methods focused on frame latencies to a host of graphics card reviews and to CPUs, as well, with enlightening results.
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Nvidia fixes hole that turns PCs into remote-control toys for hackers
Nvidia has plugged a critical flaw in its graphics card software that allowed hackers to gain "super-user" access to vulnerable PCs over a network.
The Nvidia GeForce display driver update, version 310.90, also features a number of other bug fixes and performance upgrades.
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Nvidia fixes hole that turns PCs into remote-control toys for hackers
Nvidia has plugged a critical flaw in its graphics card software that allowed hackers to gain "super-user" access to vulnerable PCs over a network.
The Nvidia GeForce display driver update, version 310.90, also features a number of other bug fixes and performance upgrades.
"The vulnerability allows a remote attacker with a valid domain account to gain super-user access to any desktop or laptop running the vulnerable service," HD Moore, the developer of Metasploit and chief security officer at Rapid7, told SecurityWeek.
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Nvidia releases driver update to fix security exploit
Nvidia has quietly released a new set of drivers to patch up a security flaw found within the Display Driver service, which came to light via a U.K.-based researcher on Christmas day.
If you happen to be an owner of a GeForce graphics processing unit (GPU), then the quiet release of the latest GeForce-based drivers is certainly worth a quick download.
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Nvidia forums hacked
Hardware graphics giant Nvidia has suspended its user forums after hackers accessed usernames, email addresses and salted passwords.
The company began investigating the intrusion on 2 July when it suspended the forums for “system maintenance” before announcing the breach hours ago.
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