Security News

Intel Security’s strategy for eliminating cybersecurity fragmentation (Help Net Security)
2017-02-15 13:41

At RSA Conference 2017, Intel Security outlined a new, unifying approach for the cybersecurity industry that strives to eliminate fragmentation. The workforce shortage facing the cybersecurity...

Researchers bypass ASLR by exploiting flaw in Intel chip (Help Net Security)
2016-10-19 22:03

Researchers have found a design flaw in the branch predictor, a component of Intel’s Haswell processor, and have exploited it to bypass ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization). What is ASLR?...

Bypassing Intel's ASLR (Schneier on Security)
2016-10-19 19:19

Researchers discover a clever attack that bypasses the address space layout randomization (ALSR) on Intel's CPUs. Here's the paper. It discusses several possible mitigation techniques....