Security News

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: Data theft hardware bugs affect most modern CPUs
2018-01-04 20:31

In the wake of yesterday’s news and speculation about a serious design flaw in Intel processors, the security researchers involved in discovering the issue and the companies affected have started...

Vendors Share Patch Updates on Spectre and Meltdown Mitigation Efforts
2018-01-04 18:01

Intel, Amazon, ARM, Microsoft and others have shared patch updates to keep customers informed on their mitigation efforts to protect against the far reaching Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities...

Serious Meltdown and Spectre Flaws Make CPUs Exploitable
2018-01-04 14:03

Modern Processors From Intel, AMD and ARM Vulnerable to Kernel Data Theft"Replace CPU hardware" might be the only full solution listed by CERT/CC for serious flaws in microprocessors that run...

Meltdown and Spectre: Patches and Workarounds Appear
2018-01-04 14:03

Makers of Operating Systems, Devices and Cloud Services Rush FixesMicroprocessor makers Intel, ARM and AMD, as well as operating system and software developers and makers of smartphones and other...

Spectre and Meltdown Attacks
2018-01-04 12:28

After a week or so of rumors, everyone is now reporting about the Spectre and Meltdown attacks against pretty much every modern processor out there. These are side-channel attacks where one...

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...

“Meltdown” and “Spectre”: every modern processor has unfixable security flaws
2018-01-04 00:30

Immediate concern is for Intel chips, but everyone is at risk.