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If you hammer your RAM, won’t that break it? 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

From CPUs on fire to hammered memory modules - here's our latest 60 Second Security video! Why not give it a try...
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March 14, 2015
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In this episode:

• [0’05”] Fancy a cryptocoin miner with your Torrent client?
• [0’25”] As easy as 123: Xen hypervisor bug found, fixed
• [0’42”] “Row hammering” – how to exploit a computer

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Paul Ducklin is a passionate security proselytiser. (That's like an evangelist, but more so!) He lives and breathes computer security, and would be happy for you to do so, too.

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