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Flaw in Intel Atom chip could crash servers, networking gear

08

Feb

2017

A flaw in an old Intel chip could crash servers and networking equipment, and the chipmaker is working to fix the issue. The issue is in the Atom C2000 chips, which started shipping in 2013. The problem was first reported by The Register. In January, Intel added an erratum to the Atom C2000 documentation, stating […]

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Researchers bypass ASLR by exploiting flaw in Intel chip

20

Oct

2016

Researchers have found a design flaw in the branch predictor, a component of Intel’s Haswell processor, and have exploited it to bypass ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization). ASLR is a defense mechanism present in major operating systems and many applications, and protects systems from common attacks such as buffer overflow and return-oriented programming attacks. Read […]

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How Is Your Data Getting Out?

17

Sep

2015

Most reports on data theft events concentrate on how the bad guys got into the organization, what failed to stop them, and what information was taken. I often think about how the information was taken out, or exfiltrated, and who the likely #culprits were. #intel Security recently published a research study that addresses these questions. […]

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