Janet Jackson's song 'Rhythm Nation' Cyber attack is Crashing Laptops
Janet Jackson's song 'Rhythm Nation' Cyber attack is Crashing Laptops
Janet Jackson's 1989 pop song Rhythm Nation is making news.
Janet Jackson's 1989 pop song Rhythm Nation is making news.
Windows developer Raymond Chen declared something shocking in his blog.
Windows developer Raymond Chen declared something shocking in his blog.
Raymond Chen in his blog The Old New thing revealed something big.
Raymond Chen in his blog The Old New thing revealed something big.
He revealed that his colleague found that Rhythm Nation video would crash certain models of laptops
He revealed that his
colleague
found that Rhythm Nation video would crash certain models of laptops
The unnamed computer company discovered in trials that the issue wasn't limited to its laptops
The unnamed computer company discovered in trials that the issue wasn't limited to its laptops
It was crashing nearby machines that weren't playing the song of its video.
It was crashing nearby machines that weren't playing the song of its video.
The song contained one of the natural resonant frequencies for the model of 5400 rpm laptop hard drives.
The song contained one of the natural resonant frequencies for the model of 5400 rpm laptop hard drives.
This issue was solved by "adding a custom filter in the audio pipeline that detected and removed the frequencies.
This issue was solved by "adding a custom filter in the audio pipeline that detected and removed the frequencies.
It now seems that our laptops are safe from the bass, bass, bass, bass of Rhythm’s Nation’s frequencies.
It now seems that our laptops are safe from the bass, bass, bass, bass of Rhythm’s Nation’s frequencies.
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