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Intel Has A New Speculative Execution Issue: Foreshadow
2018-08-15 10:03

Vulnerability Poses Special Risks For Virtualized EnvironmentsThe Meltdown and Spectre attacks from earlier this year showed how the quest to make CPUs run faster inadvertently introduced serious...

Foreshadow and Intel SGX software attestation: 'The whole trust model collapses'
2018-08-15 09:42

El Reg talks to Dr Yuval Yarom about Intel's memory leaking catastrophe Interview In the wake of yet another collection of Intel bugs, The Register had the chance to speak to Foreshadow...

Foreshadow Attacks — 3 New Intel CPU Side-Channel Flaws Discovered
2018-08-15 08:03

2018 has been quite a tough year for Intel. While the chip-maker giant is still dealing with Meltdown and Spectre processor vulnerabilities, yet another major speculative execution flaw has been...

Foreshadow: New Speculative Execution Flaws Found in Intel CPUs
2018-08-14 20:44

Researchers and several major tech companies on Tuesday disclosed the details of three new speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities affecting Intel processors. read more

Intel CPUs Undermined By Fresh Speculative Execution Flaws
2018-08-14 19:24

'Foreshadow" and other vulnerabilities in Intel processors can be exploited to steal sensitive information stored inside personal computers or personal clouds.

Intel’s SGX blown wide open by, you guessed it, a speculative execution attack
2018-08-14 19:18

Speculative execution attacks truly are the gift that keeps on giving.

Three more data-leaking security holes found in Intel chips as designers swap security for speed
2018-08-14 17:00

Apps, kernels, virtual machines, SGX, SMM at risk from attack Intel will today disclose three more vulnerabilities in its processors that can be exploited by malware and malicious virtual machines...

Intel finally emits Puma 1Gbps modem fixes – just as new ping-of-death bug emerges
2018-08-14 00:26

Network-throttling modem bug finally gets a write-up and CVE More than 18 months after the issue was first brought to light, Intel is still working to fix the problems caused by its buggy Puma...

Revealed: El Reg blew lid off Meltdown CPU bug before Intel told US govt – and how bitter tech rivals teamed up
2018-08-09 06:26

Panel spills beans on beans spilled Black Hat Next time you leave things to the last minute, remember this well.…

Intel Smart Sound Tech Vulnerable to Three High-Severity Bugs
2018-07-25 17:04

Intel patches three flaws that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on impacted systems.