Security News

AMD Acknowledges Vulnerabilities, Will Roll Out Patches In Coming Weeks
2018-03-20 21:46

AMD on Tuesday acknowledged several vulnerabilities that had been reported in its Ryzen and EPYC chips, and said that it would roll out PSP firmware patches in the coming week.

AMD Chip Flaws Confirmed by More Researchers
2018-03-19 17:23

Another cybersecurity firm has independently confirmed some of the AMD processor vulnerabilities discovered by Israel-based CTS Labs, but the controversial disclosure has not had a significant...

Israeli Security Attacks AMD by Publishing Zero-Day Exploits
2018-03-19 11:27

Last week, the Israeli security company CTS Labs published a series of exploits against AMD chips. The publication came with the flashy website, detailed whitepaper, cool vulnerability names --...

Hyperbole Swirls Around AMD Processor Security Threat
2018-03-15 19:30

Security community takes a critical look at CTS-Labs' disclosure of vulnerabilities in AMD vulnerabilities found in EPYC servers, Ryzen workstationsm and Ryzen mobile offerings.

CTS Labs Provides Clarifications on AMD Chip Flaws
2018-03-15 17:22

As a result of massive backlash from the industry, Israel-based security firm CTS Labs has provided some clarifications about the recently disclosed AMD processor vulnerabilities and its...

Security Firm Under Fire Over Disclosure of AMD Chip Flaws
2018-03-14 11:32

AMD is investigating claims that its processors are affected by more than a dozen serious vulnerabilities, and the company that found the flaws is facing backlash over its disclosure method....

AMD Chipset Flaws Are Real, But Experts Question Disclosure
2018-03-14 11:18

Was AMD Ambushed?A set of vulnerabilities in AMD chipsets that gives attackers enduring persistence on machines appears to be legitimate. But experts are questioning the motivations of the Israeli...

AMD Investigating Reports of 13 Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Ryzen, EPYC Chips
2018-03-13 20:04

Researchers on Tuesday disclosed over a dozen critical security vulnerabilities in several AMD chips, opening them up for attackers who want to steal sensitive data and install malware on AMD...

Researchers Find Critical Security Flaws in AMD Chips
2018-03-13 19:45

Security researchers said Tuesday they discovered flaws in chips made by Advanced Micro Devices that could allow hackers to take over computers and networks. Israeli-based security firm CTS Labs...

13 Critical Flaws Discovered in AMD Ryzen and EPYC Processors
2018-03-13 16:48

Security researchers have discovered 13 critical Spectre/Meltdown-like vulnerabilities throughout AMD's Ryzen and EPYC lines of processors that could allow attackers to access sensitive data,...