Cybersecurity

Ransomware Threat Groups Multiply to Record Levels, Fueling Defensive Challenges

Cybersecurity analysts document an unprecedented 57% annual increase in ransomware groups operating worldwide. Manufacturing organizations experienced a sharp 26% quarter-over-quarter rise in targeted attacks according to the latest threat intelligence.

Unprecedented Expansion in Ransomware Ecosystem

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a record-breaking 77 active ransomware groups currently operating worldwide, according to reports from GuidePoint Security’s latest threat intelligence analysis. This represents a 57% year-over-year surge in distinct threat collectives despite overall ransomware activity stabilizing across global networks.

HardwareTechnology

Asus Debuts AMD-Powered ROG NUC Gaming Mini PC with Flagship Ryzen Processor

Asus has unveiled a groundbreaking ROG NUC mini gaming PC powered by AMD’s Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processor, marking the first AMD-powered device under the NUC branding. The compact system packs high-end mobile components including NVIDIA RTX 5070 graphics into a 3-liter chassis. According to reports, the new model currently targets the Chinese market with pre-orders priced at approximately $2,100.

AMD Breaks Intel’s NUC Legacy with New Gaming Mini PC

Asus has launched a significant new addition to its gaming lineup with the introduction of an AMD-powered ROG NUC mini PC, according to recent reports. The device features AMD’s flagship Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processor, marking a notable departure from the platform’s Intel-exclusive heritage. Sources indicate this represents the first NUC-branded computer to feature an AMD processor, signaling a strategic shift for the product line.