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AMD dials 911, emits DMCA takedowns after miscreant steals a load of GPU hardware blueprints, leaks on GitHub
2020-03-26 19:10

On Wednesday, AMD confirmed intellectual property related to its graphics processors was stolen last year, though insisted the leaked files will not damage its business nor compromise product security. Two days ago, AMD issued two Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedown notices to GitHub, directing the Microsoft-owned code storage biz to remove five repositories - an original repo and four copies - that contained confidential internal hardware source code for its Navi family of GPUs.

NVIDIA Patches DoS Flaws in GPU Driver and vGPU Software
2020-03-02 13:42

NVIDIA addressed the bugs in GPU Display Driver version 442.50, version 432.28, version 426.50, and version 392.59. For Tesla products running R418 versions, GPU Display Driver version 426.50 addresses the flaws.

Gamers Hit with Nvidia GPU Driver, GeForce Flaws
2019-11-07 15:32

Vulnerabilities in several PC gaming products offered by Nvidia can lead to escalation of privilege, denial of service and other malicious attacks.

NVIDIA Patches Flaws in GPU Display Driver, GeForce Experience
2019-11-07 12:15

NVIDIA this week released software security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in GPU Display Driver and GeForce Experience. read more

NVIDIA patches high-severity bugs in Windows GPUs and SHIELD
2019-08-06 12:25

NVIDIA has patched five bugs in its Windows GPU display driver, three of which could allow an attacker to execute code on the system.

NVIDIA Patches High Severity Bugs in GPU Display Driver
2019-05-13 13:08

NVIDIA has released patches to address High severity vulnerabilities in its NVIDIA GPU Display Driver that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges or execute code on vulnerable systems.  read more

Nvidia Warns Windows Gamers on GPU Driver Flaws
2019-05-10 15:43

Nvidia has patched three vulnerabilities in its Windows GPU display driver that could enable information disclosure, denial of service and privilege escalation.

NVIDIA Patches High Risk Vulnerabilities in GPU Display Drivers
2019-02-26 17:42

NVIDIA has released a security update for the NVIDIA GPU display driver, to address several High severity vulnerabilities impacting GeForce, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla products.  read more

Week in review: VirtualBox 0day, GPU side channel attacks, vulnerable self-encrypting SSDs
2018-11-11 18:41

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Five key considerations when developing a Security Operations Center Organizations should start with the following...

GPU side channel attacks can enable spying on web activity, password stealing
2018-11-06 07:54

Computer scientists at the University of California, Riverside have revealed for the first time how easily attackers can use a computer’s graphics processing unit, or GPU, to spy on web activity,...