Endpoint Security BadRAM Attack Uses $10 Equipment to Break AMD Processor Protections Academic researchers devise BadRAM, a new attack that uses $10 equipment to break AMD’s latest trusted execution environment protections. Ionut ArghireDecember 11, 2024
Cloud Security New CounterSEVeillance and TDXDown Attacks Target AMD and Intel TEEs Intel and AMD respond to new attack methods named TDXDown and CounterSEVeillance that can be used against TDX and SEV technology. Eduard KovacsOctober 15, 2024
Endpoint Security AMD Says New Sinkclose CPU Vulnerability Only Affects ‘Seriously Breached Systems’ Many AMD CPUs are affected by the new Sinkclose vulnerability, but the chipmaker noted that the flaw is not easy to exploit. Eduard KovacsAugust 13, 2024
Endpoint Security GhostWrite Vulnerability Facilitates Attacks on Devices With RISC-V CPU Researchers disclose the details of GhostWrite, a RISC-V CPU vulnerability that can be exploited to gain full access to targeted devices. Eduard KovacsAugust 7, 2024
Endpoint Security Intel Says No New Mitigations Required for Indirector CPU Attack Researchers disclosed a new high-precision Branch Target Injection attack method named Indirector, but Intel says no new mitigations are needed. Eduard KovacsJuly 3, 2024
Endpoint Security New TikTag Attack Targets Arm CPU Security Feature Researchers have targeted the MTE security feature in Arm CPUs and showed how attackers could bypass protections. Eduard KovacsJune 18, 2024
Endpoint Security Researchers Resurrect Spectre v2 Attack Against Intel CPUs VUSec researchers resurrect Spectre v2 attack, showing that it works against the Linux kernel on the latest-generation Intel CPUs. Eduard KovacsApril 10, 2024
Endpoint Security ZenHammer Attack Targets DRAM on Systems With AMD CPUs A new Rowhammer attack named ZenHammer has been demonstrated against DRAM on systems with AMD CPUs, including DDR5. Eduard KovacsMarch 26, 2024
Data Protection New ‘GoFetch’ Apple CPU Attack Exposes Crypto Keys Researchers detail GoFetch, a new side-channel attack impacting Apple CPUs that could allow an attacker to obtain secret keys. Eduard KovacsMarch 22, 2024
Endpoint Security Major CPU, Software Vendors Impacted by New GhostRace Attack CPU makers Intel, AMD, Arm and IBM, as well as software vendors, are impacted by a new speculative race condition (SRC) attack named GhostRace. Eduard KovacsMarch 13, 2024
Endpoint Security Future Intel, AMD and Arm CPUs Vulnerable to New ‘SLAM’ Attack: Researchers Security features that major CPU vendors plan on integrating into their future products can increase the surface for certain types of attacks. Eduard KovacsDecember 7, 2023
Endpoint Security Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 130 Vulnerabilities Intel and AMD have informed their customers about a total of more than 130 vulnerabilities found in their products. Eduard KovacsNovember 15, 2023