9 Years of AMD Processors Vulnerable to 2 New Side-Channel Attacks

AMD processors from as early as 2011 to 2019 carry previously undisclosed vulnerabilities that open them to two new different side-channel attacks, according to a freshly published research.

Known as “Take A Way,” the new potential attack vectors leve… Continue reading 9 Years of AMD Processors Vulnerable to 2 New Side-Channel Attacks

New ‘Lazy FP State Restore’ Vulnerability Found in All Modern Intel CPUs

Hell Yeah! Another security vulnerability has been discovered in Intel chips that affects the processor’s speculative execution technology—like Specter and Meltdown—and could potentially be exploited to access sensitive information, including encryptio… Continue reading New ‘Lazy FP State Restore’ Vulnerability Found in All Modern Intel CPUs

This Open Source 25-Core Processor Chip Can Be Scaled Up to 200,000-Core Computer

Researchers have designed a new computer chip that promises to boost the performance of computers and data centers while processing applications in parallel.

Princeton University researchers have developed a 25-core open source processor, dubbed Piton… Continue reading This Open Source 25-Core Processor Chip Can Be Scaled Up to 200,000-Core Computer