Tax Year 2018 tax statistics data is now available from IRS. The data represent approximately 95 percent of all individual income tax returns that the IRS will process in Calendar Year 2019 and the first tax data filed under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
VMs on AMD EPYC server platforms compromised
AMD EPYC server platforms (codename “Naples”) running SEV firmware version 0.17 build 11 and below. SEV protects guest virtual machines from the hypervisor, provides confidentiality guarantees at runtime and remote attestation at launch time. SEV key management code runs inside the Platform Security Processor (PSP). The SEV elliptic-curve (ECC) implementation was found to be vulnerable to an invalid curve attack.
Fallout 76 a Month Later
After playing Fallout 76 for about a month, here are my thoughts. It is more enjoyable as a simple personal shooter than as a sim or builder due to extreme limitations in storage and permitted building size.
Fallout 76 Free this week 6/10-17
This week Bethesda’s Fallout 76 is FREE to Play, including the (50 player sudden death) new player vs player “king of the hill” contest to be the sole Overseer.
Windows 10 Feature Update 1903 is available
Windows 10 Feature Update 1903 is available. If your Windows 10 PC does not automatically start this update, noted as a FEATURE update instead of the usual CUMULATIVE update, then you can force it yourself by browsing to https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 on the Microsoft web site.