A security researcher says he's made ransomware that can be installed and run on a processor's microcode, which would be ...

Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks.

Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland have tried to circumvent Intel's security measures against Spectre. Spectre is a ...

The new attack method can leak privileged kernel memory on CPUs released in the past six years that have hardware mitigations ...

ETH Zurich boffins exploit branch prediction race condition to steal info from memory, fixes have mild perf hit ...

Anyone who speculates on likely events ahead of time and prepares accordingly can react quicker to new developments. What ...

Intel has spent much of its goodwill with customers chasing down bugs: the Spectre and Meltdown bugs it dealt with years ago, ...

Ransomware Can Lock Your CPU . Ransomware generally locks system files and other documents inside your OS and renders your PC ...

A security researcher designed a way to "weaponize" microcode updates to install ransomware directly onto the CPU. Rapid7 ...

Intel recently confirmed this, reporting in an earnings call that demand for laptops with new AI-capable chips has been low, ...

Microsoft will officially end support for its most popular operating system later this year. Here's what you should do with ...