AMD patches high severity security flaw affecting Zen chips
SEV is short for Secure Encrypted Virtualization - a hardware-based security feature designed to enhance the confidentiality ...
Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number
Well, the boffins at Google have discovered a way to craft their own microcode that is accepted by AMD processors and ...
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Washington Office Hires Senate Nat'l Security Leader, Announces Major Expansion
He was among the primary drafters of the CHIPS for America Act ... of new advisors and associates with backgrounds in defense, national security, and emerging tech. For full bios, please visit ...
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AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability That Could Break Confidential Computing Protections
AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode.
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AMD patches microcode security holes after accidental early disclosure
When AMD finally issued patches for its critical microcode security hole on Monday, it said that the glitch 'could lead to ...
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Biden Started a Process to Protect US National Security from China. Trump Should Finish It.
Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafers are another area where we need to continue to block CCP inroads into our technology supply chain.
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New security flaws found in Apple processors – Your data may be at risk
Apple has always promoted its processors as both fast and secure. But a team of international cybersecurity researchers has now discovered two major security flaws in Apple’s latest chips, which could ...
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These Apple Silicon Chip Security Flaws Could Expose Your Private Data to the Bad Guys
Owners of Apple Silicon-powered iPhones, iPads, and Macs are faced with a new security risk ... about the second one six months ago. The M4 chip was well underway then, meaning the fix couldn ...
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Newly Discovered Apple Silicon Chip Security Flaws Could Expose Your Private Data
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have identified two new security vulnerabilities in Apple’s recent CPUs, named SLAP and FLOP. The attacks use the predictive features found in ...
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Italian startup Exein to supply cybersecurity for chips to MediaTek
The deal will provide security features to billions of chips using the system worldwide in industries including mobile, home, automotive and healthcare, Exein said in a statement. Italy has been ...
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Lay’s potato chip recall elevated to FDA’s highest-risk classification
The Food and Drug Administration just raised its recall of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips to the highest risk level. On Dec. 16, Frito-Lay issued a recall for 6,344 (13-ounce) bags of Lay’s ...
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Apple patches actively exploited zero-day vulnerability on iOS devices
What just happened? Apple has released a critical security update addressing a CoreMedia vulnerability that could allow attackers to escalate privileges on affected devices. The tech giant ...