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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…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

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…

6 years ago

Spectre Update Released After Intel Works With Microsoft

  Spectre Update Released After Intel Works With Microsoft You may recall that earlier this year it was revealed that…

6 years ago

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.…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

New Spectre Variant Can Remotely Target Systems

NetSpectre Allows Attacks Without Local Code Late last year, Spectre and Meltdown came out as new side-channel attacks. Fortunately, the…

6 years ago

Google Implementing Ambitious Spectre Fix For Chrome

Google Chrome Site Isolation Logical Step Last year, the theoretical bugs became reality. Dubbed Spectre, the new exploits allowed attackers…

6 years ago

Intel Finishes Off Planned Spectre Bug Fixes With Westmere EX

Intel Wraps Up Beta Testing Spectre Fixes Last year, a number of nasty bugs surfaced for Intel CPUs. Dubbed Spectre, the…

6 years ago

Intel Delays Patches for Spectre-NG Vulnerabilities

Intel's Spectre Nightmare is Far From Over Bad news for Intel as security researchers have discovered eight new "Spectre-class" vulnerabilities…

6 years ago

Intel Gives Up On Making Some Spectre Microcode Fixes

Intel Gives Up On Spectre Microcode For Older CPUs At the start of the year, Intel got caught unprepared when Spectre and Meltdown were revealed.…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

Microsoft Will Help Deliver Intel Spectre Patch

  Microsoft Releases Intel Skylake Spectre Microcode Driver Since the Spectre bug appeared, Intel has been in a struggle to…

7 years ago