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  • What To Do About The Nasty New Intel Chip Flaw

    What To Do About The Nasty New Intel Chip Flaw

    An entire class of vulnerabilities in Intel chips allows attackers to steal data directly from the processor, according to new reports from a group of cybersecurity researchers from around the world. Intel, Apple, Google and Microsoft among other tech giants have released patches to address the flaws.


  • Insecure By Design: Lessons From The Meltdown And Spectre Debacle

    Insecure By Design: Lessons From The Meltdown And Spectre Debacle

    The disclosure of the Meltdown and Spectre computer vulnerabilities on January 2, 2018 was in many ways unprecedented. It shocked – and scared – even the experts. The vulnerabilities bypass traditional security measures in the computer and affect billions of devices, from mobile phones to massive cloud servers. We have, unfortunately, grown used to attacks…