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Microsoft Releases Updates Fixing Intel CPU Vulnerabilities

As you may be aware, over the last few years there have been a number of fairly substantial security issues identified within some specific Intel processors. Whether its ...

February 5, 2020 at 7:48 am by

Researchers find Another Major Security Flaw in Intel Processors

You may recall that in 2018 two major security flaws were identified within Intel processors. Namely, Meltdown and Spectre. It was an issue that took them a significantly long ...

August 7, 2019 at 2:34 pm by

Researchers Accuse Intel of Attempted Bribery over MDS Flaw

Intel Security Flaws Earlier this week it was revealed that a whole new slew of security flaws existing with Intel processors was revealed. Now, to date, at least 4 names have ...

May 16, 2019 at 1:05 pm by

New ‘Spoiler’ Intel Security Vulnerability Is Found

Intel ‘Spoiler’ Vulnerability Throughout most of 2018, Intel was having to deal with a rather disturbing security flaw with their processor design. In it’s ...

March 6, 2019 at 12:51 pm by

Researchers Uncover Seven New Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerabilities

There’s no need to panic, though. It looks like researchers are still looking into the notorious Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. It’s true that manufacturers ...

November 19, 2018 at 12:23 pm by

Intel Clarifies Hardware Mitigations for Meltdown and Spectre

New CPUs, Same Security Problems Intel recently launched their Whiskey Lake and Amber Lake mobile CPU lineup. While these have plenty of features on-board, what is not clear ...

August 31, 2018 at 5:25 pm by

Intel SGX Breached by New Speculative Execution Exploit

Foreshadow Hits Secure SGX Secure Enclaves With the release of Spectre and Meltdown, the floodgates have opened. Since the reveal of the two speculative exploits last year, ...

August 15, 2018 at 9:23 am by

Google Rolls Out Chrome OS Update 66 to Finally Fix Meltdown

Google Closes the Door on the Meltdown Vulnerability Google is rolling out update version 66 for their Chrome OS. This update brings about several changes, the most notable of ...

May 1, 2018 at 3:09 pm by

Intel Reveals Meltdown and Spectre Hardware Mitigation Plans

Intel Ready With Meltdown and Spectre Hardware Fixes Earlier the year, Intel got caught unprepared when Spectre and Meltdown went public. Intel has been in firefighting mode ...

March 19, 2018 at 7:41 am by

Intel Releases Fixed Spectre Patch For Post-Skylake CPUs

Intel Patch Fixes Kaby Lake and Coffee Lake Earlier this year, Spectre and Meltdown rocked the CPU world.  Intel has been working hard for a fix but unfortunately, the ...

February 22, 2018 at 9:13 am by

Windows Patch Kills Buggy Intel Spectre Fix Microcode

Supplementary Intel Fix Causes More Harm Than Good Last month, the Spectre and Meltdown bugs took the CPU world by storm. Intel was hit the hardest with both Spectre and ...

February 2, 2018 at 9:20 am by

Intel Promises Spectre and Meltdown “In-Silicon” Fixes For 2018

Intel Promises Hardware Fix By 2019 Spectre and Meltdown have been rocking the CPU landscape over the past couple of weeks. The CPU industry is not new to hardware bugs but ...

January 26, 2018 at 10:01 am by

ASRock Rolling Out BIOS for Intel SA-00088 Security Update

ASRock is rolling out a newer BIOS update which addresses the latest Intel security advisory. Intel’s previous “fix” proved to be problematic for many users. ...

January 24, 2018 at 4:06 pm by

Linus Torvalds Calls Intel’s Meltdown/Spectre Fix “Utter Garbage”

The always outspoken Linus Torvalds has some choice words to say about Intel and their handling of the Meltdown/Spectre flaw. He calls it “COMPLETE AND UTTER ...

January 23, 2018 at 4:13 pm by

Intel Haswell and Broadwell Reboot Issue Cause Identified

Several days ago, Intel disclosed issues surrounding the update for fixing the recent Meltdown and Spectre flaws are actually causing problems on some systems. This update ...

January 22, 2018 at 10:16 pm by

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