Microsoft’s new ‘Pluton’ security processor gets buy-in from Intel, AMD
It's an ambitious project inspired by the infamous Spectre and Meltdown flaws.
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Hackable firmware lurks inside Dell, HP and Lenovo computers amid supply chain security efforts
"Unsigned" firmware continues to haunt the hardware industry.
Why direct-memory attacks on laptops just won’t go away
The access to a computer the attack enables — executing code before the computer is even booted up — is insidious.
NetSpectre attack can exploit CPUs to leak information remotely, researchers say
NetSpectre is an attack that can exploit CPUs to leak information remotely, unlike the original Spectre attack (but it's super slow).
Intel faces 32 class action suits stemming from Spectre and Meltdown
The company disputes the claims and says it is fighting all the lawsuits "vigorously."