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AMD RyzenFall, MasterKey, Fallout, Chimera Mitigation Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 21, 2018
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AMD RyzenFall, MasterKey, Fallout, Chimera Mitigation Guide

The recently-discovered RyzenFall, MasterKey, Fallout and Chimera security flaws affecting AMD's latest p ...

The recently-discovered RyzenFall, MasterKey, Fallout and Chimera security flaws affecting AMD's latest processor platforms are ruining the AMD Ryzen 2 pre-launch vibes. So it's no surprise to see AMD ...

March 21, 2018
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Complete List Of CPUs Vulnerable To Meltdown / Spectre Rev. 8.0

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|Date: March 07, 2018
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Complete List Of CPUs Vulnerable To Meltdown / Spectre Rev. 8.0

The speculative execution CPU bug that literally kneecapped Intel, also affects many AMD and ARM processo ...

The speculative execution CPU bug that literally kneecapped Intel, also affects many AMD and ARM processors. This means BILLIONS of CPUs around the world, including those powering smartphones, are aff ...

March 07, 2018
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The Complete AMD Spectre Mitigation Strategy Guide Rev. 2.0

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 28, 2018
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The Complete AMD Spectre Mitigation Strategy Guide Rev. 2.0

Intel have been rushing out their Meltdown and Spectre patches (with some unfortunate side effects), but ...

Intel have been rushing out their Meltdown and Spectre patches (with some unfortunate side effects), but what about AMD? We present to you - The AMD Spectre Mitigation Strategy Guide! Article Update H ...

February 28, 2018
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The Microsoft Spectre + Meltdown Patch Schedule Rev. 2.0

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|Date: February 23, 2018
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The Microsoft Spectre + Meltdown Patch Schedule Rev. 2.0

Ever since the Meltdown and Spectre exploits were exposed, Microsoft has been working overtime to patch W ...

Ever since the Meltdown and Spectre exploits were exposed, Microsoft has been working overtime to patch Windows against them. Unfortunately, they were quite secretive about their Spectre and Meltdown ...

February 23, 2018
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Everything On The Meltdown + Spectre CPU Flaws! Rev. 3.0

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 17, 2018
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Everything On The Meltdown + Spectre CPU Flaws! Rev. 3.0

The Meltdown and Spectre CPU flaws that the Google Project Zero team discovered are arguably the worst we ...

The Meltdown and Spectre CPU flaws that the Google Project Zero team discovered are arguably the worst we have ever known. These vulnerabilities were built into BILLIONS of CPUs that we have been usin ...

February 17, 2018
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FREE Acronis Ransomware Protection For All!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 26, 2018
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FREE Acronis Ransomware Protection For All!

The world is under siege by ransomware attacks. Ransomware don't just put our personal data at risk, they ...

The world is under siege by ransomware attacks. Ransomware don't just put our personal data at risk, they are a serious threat to critical services and even national security. Therefore, we are elated ...

January 26, 2018
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The Apple Spectre + Meltdown Patches Detailed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 25, 2018
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The Apple Spectre + Meltdown Patches Detailed!

Within a week after the Meltdown and Spectre exploits revealed, the first Apple Spectre patches were intr ...

Within a week after the Meltdown and Spectre exploits revealed, the first Apple Spectre patches were introduced. And Apple has finally released their next slew of patches that will help protect Apple ...

January 25, 2018
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Pre-2016 Intel CPUs Hit Worst By Meltdown + Spectre Fix

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 11, 2018
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Pre-2016 Intel CPUs Hit Worst By Meltdown + Spectre Fix

Microsoft just revealed that pre-2016 Intel CPUs will be hit worst by the Meltdown and Spectre patches. T ...

Microsoft just revealed that pre-2016 Intel CPUs will be hit worst by the Meltdown and Spectre patches. They also pointed out that the performance impact detailed in benchmarks published so far did no ...

January 11, 2018
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Apple Rushed Out macOS Root Bug Fix & It Shows…

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|Date: November 30, 2017
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Apple Rushed Out macOS Root Bug Fix & It Shows…

Lemi Orhan Ergin did not give Apple any forewarning when he publicly revealed the massive macOS root bug ...

Lemi Orhan Ergin did not give Apple any forewarning when he publicly revealed the massive macOS root bug on Twitter. He basically exposed a zero-day vulnerability for hackers to use, while Apple rushe ...

November 30, 2017
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The macOS High Sierra Root Bug Explained! Rev. 2.0

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|Date: November 30, 2017
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The macOS High Sierra Root Bug Explained! Rev. 2.0

The Internet is abuzz with the shocking revelation that now everyone can hack an Apple computer... as lon ...

The Internet is abuzz with the shocking revelation that now everyone can hack an Apple computer... as long as it's using the latest macOS High Sierra operating system. Let us explain what's going on, ...

November 30, 2017
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The Mac Root User Login & Password Guide

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|Date: November 30, 2017
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The Mac Root User Login & Password Guide

Want to have elevated God-like privileges to your Mac OS X system? Then you need to be a Mac root user. I ...

Want to have elevated God-like privileges to your Mac OS X system? Then you need to be a Mac root user. In this guide, we will teach you how to enable the root user account in OS X, change the passwor ...

November 30, 2017
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Mikko Hypponen On The Death Of Antivirus @ AVAR 2016

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|Date: December 07, 2016
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Mikko Hypponen On The Death Of Antivirus @ AVAR 2016

Mikko Hypponen is the Chief Research Officer at F-Secure, where he has worked since 1991. He is one of th ...

Mikko Hypponen is the Chief Research Officer at F-Secure, where he has worked since 1991. He is one of the world's foremost expert on computer security, serving on the advisory board of IMPACT (Intern ...

December 07, 2016
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