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Android Linux Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities: Protect Devices Today!
Recent cybersecurity research has unveiled critical vulnerabilities in open-source Wi-Fi software, impacting a wide range of devices, including Android smartphones, Linux systems, and ChromeOS devices. These Android security vulnerabilities, if exploited, could ...

HALT! I am Reptar! Intel CPU Bug Panics Cloud Providers
IaaS Catch Fire: Google and Intel fuzz, find and fix a fabulous bug. Next up: More of the same ...

Chip Buyers Sue Intel Over Downfall Vulnerability
Five chip buyers are accusing Intel of failing to address security flaws in its CPUs that it has known about for five years, making the computers either open to the Downfall vulnerability ...

Downfall, Inception Highlight the Challenges of Securing Hardware
The security vulnerabilities in Intel and AMD processors that could lead to hackers stealing passwords, encryption keys, and other sensitive information put a spotlight on the difficulty of securing CPUs. The news ...

Ransomware Detection Using Hardware
Computer processors get the final word when running programs. Can they judge bad code from good? Is ransomware detection using hardware possible? We look at Intel’s approach to improving ransomware detection. All ...

LEAKED: Intel’s BIOS Source Code — All 6GB of It
Source code for the Intel Alder Lake processor EUFI BIOS has gone walkies. 4chan is said to be involved ...

Intel Outlines Focus on Innovative Security Technologies
Intel recently hosted the Innovation conference in San Jose. Innovation is focused on the developer community and provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest technologies and innovative computing solutions ...
Extra, Extra, VERT Reads All About It: Cybersecurity News for the Week of September 26, 2022
All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us ...

Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program – Techstrong TV
Intel is expanding its Bug Bounty program with Project Circuit Breaker, bringing together a community of elite hackers to hunt bugs in firmware, hypervisors, GPUs, chipsets and more. Charlene O’Hanlon and Katie ...

Retbleed Security Fix Makes Linux go 70% Slower
The Linux kernel workaround for the ‘Retbleed’ vulnerability is causing a huge slowdown in tests of slightly old hardware ...