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Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it
2018-01-05 13:52

Intel, Microsoft, ARM, and others have responded. We dig in.

Intel Patches CPUs Against Meltdown, Spectre Exploits
2018-01-05 07:53

Intel has been working with its partners to release software and firmware updates that should protect systems against the recently disclosed CPU attacks. The company expects patches to become...

Intel issues updates to protect systems from Spectre and Meltdown
2018-01-05 00:44

Intel has developed and is rapidly issuing updates for all types of Intel-based computer systems – including personal computers and servers – that render those systems immune from both exploits...

Meltdown and Spectre CPU Flaws Affect Intel, ARM, AMD Processors
2018-01-04 06:48

Unlike the initial reports suggested about Intel chips being vulnerable to some severe ‘memory leaking’ flaws, full technical details about the vulnerabilities have now been emerged, which...

Intel, AMD Chip Vulnerabilities Put Billions of Devices at Risk
2018-01-03 22:20

Details of "Meltdown" and "Spectre" Attacks Against Intel and AMD Chips Disclosed read more

Intel In Security Hot Seat Over Serious CPU Design Flaw
2018-01-03 19:33

Intel is grappling with a processor design flaw impacting CPUs used in Linux, Windows and some macOS systems.

Upcoming patches for security flaw in Intel processors expected to slow down computers
2018-01-03 18:28

Windows users whose PCs run on Intel processors can apparently expect their computers to slow down after next Tuesday. In fact, all computers using modern Intel chips – whether they run Windows,...

Huge Flaw Found in Intel Processors; Patch Could Hit 5-30% CPU Performance
2018-01-03 17:18

The first week of the new year has not yet been completed, and very soon a massive vulnerability is going to hit hundreds of millions of Windows, Linux, and Mac users worldwide. According to a...

Mitigations Prepared for Critical Flaw in Intel CPUs
2018-01-03 10:31

Researchers have apparently discovered a serious vulnerability affecting all Intel CPUs. Software-level mitigations have already been developed, but they could cause significant performance...

US Intel Chiefs Sound Alarm on Overseas Web Spying Law
2017-12-22 17:40

US intelligence chiefs on Thursday sounded the alarm about the imminent expiration of a law that allows them to spy on overseas web users, and called on Congress to renew it immediately. read more