A hardware flaw like Spectre and Meltdown are always going to be a big issue for users and vendors alike. Patches and fixes are probably going to impact the performance of the CPUs and hardware. They are also going to an attack vector threat actors will constantly return as it …
AMD hit by alleged ransomware attack
Another big company has been targeted by – the RansomHouse ransomware gang claims to have stolen 450GB of company data. RansomHouse gang claims to have some stolen AMD data • The Register AMD investigates RansomHouse hack claims, theft of 450GB data (bleepingcomputer.com)
CPU vulnerabilities – and it does not matter if you are team Intel, team AMD or team Apple!
There have been two pieces of recent research that are pointing to serious issues with a lot of the silicon we use to power our computers. Some of which may be irreparable. The Apple M1 attack is called PACMAN, as it exploits the Pointer Authentication Code (PAC). This attack bypasses …