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Despite its lack of upgradeable system memory, Framework has tried to make its Framework Desktop a welcoming platform for upgraders and modders, releasing 3D-printable versions of a few case parts and generally sticking to standard-sized parts and standard connectors. Often, it’s independent creators who are making the weirdest and most interesting mods for Framework’s devices, but PC cooling company Noctua …

A critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop for Windows and macOS allows compromising the host by running a malicious container, even if the Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI) protection is active. The security issue is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) now identified as CVE-2025-9074, and it received a critical severity rating of 9.3. “A malicious container running on Docker Desktop could access the Docker Engine …

Docker has patched a critical hole in Docker Desktop that let a container break out and take control of the host machine with laughable ease. The bug, tracked as CVE-2025-9074 and scoring 9.3 on the CVSS scale, left Docker’s internal Engine API wide open on “192.168.65.7:2375.” Any container could talk to it without authentication, which meant mounting drives and messing …

Transparent Tribe Targets Indian Govt With Weaponized Desktop Shortcuts via Phishing  The Hacker News APT36: Targets Indian BOSS Linux Systems with Weaponized AutoStart Files  CYFIRMA APT36 hackers abuse Linux .desktop files to install malware in new attacks  BleepingComputer Pakistani Hackers Back at Targeting Indian Government Entities  SecurityWeek Pakistan-linked APT36 abuses Linux .desktop files to drop custom malware in new campaign  Security Affairs Source link

I’ve long dreamed of doing all my gaming on PC — a single platform that’s easily upgradeable and lets me play my overstuffed Steam library wherever and however I like. The Steam Deck is a fantastic handheld, but for my living room, I want something more powerful that works as well on my TV as it does at a desk. …

The Pakistani APT36 cyberspies are using Linux .desktop files to load malware in new attacks against government and defense entities in India. The activity, documented in reports by CYFIRMA and CloudSEK, aims at data exfiltration and persistent espionage access. APT 36 has previously used .desktop files to load malware in targeted espionage operations in South Asia. The attacks were first …

With a barrage of new Apple and Google devices around the corner, our reviews team is clearing their desks of new products before the pre-fall deluge begins. There’s a well-rounded mix of in-depth testing this time around, including a detailed preview of watchOS 26 and more VPN trials. Kick off the weekend by catching up on all of the reviews …

The Framework Desktop is a beast  Hacker News Review: Framework Desktop is a mash-up of a regular desktop PC and the Mac Studio  Ars Technica Framework Desktop review: AMD’s Strix Halo in a petite, powerful, pricey PC  Tom’s Hardware The Framework Desktop made me fall for small form factor PCs  The Verge I tested the Framework Desktop — and it made me rethink everything …

Laptops have come a long way in recent years, but sometimes a classic desktop setup is still the better choice. If you’re after better performance, more ports, and upgradability, a desktop is the way to go. HP makes some of the best options out there, and right now, you can snag one at a fraction of its retail price. The …

Today the review embargo lifts on the much anticipated Framework Desktop computer powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max 300 Series “Strix Halo” SoCs. Aside from offering an enclosure to allow old Framework motherboards to be re-tasked as a makeshift desktop computer, the Framework Desktop is the company’s first dedicated desktop computer offering and it’s very impressive in building around the …