IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...

Abstract: The need for safe, energy-efficient encryption techniques is essential in the rapidly growing Internet of Things (IoT) space in order to safeguard data on devices with limited resources. In ...

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression algorithm announced Tuesday, “Pied Piper” — or, at least that’s what ...

Even if you don’t know much about the inner workings of generative AI models, you probably know they need a lot of memory. Hence, it is currently almost impossible to buy a measly stick of RAM without ...

Abstract: In this article, we present a lightweight peripheral of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm suitable for its implementation as a memory mapped peripheral in RISC-V cores. The ...

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