Ubuntu Preps Patches for Meltdown, Spectre CPU Flaws
Ubuntu security updates planned for January 9 will patch the recently disclosed Meltdown and Spectre CPU vulnerabilties, Canonical has announced. Impacting billions of devices around the world, Meltdown and Spectre…
Read MoreIntel Patches CPUs Against Meltdown, Spectre Exploits
Intel has been working with its partners to release software and firmware updates that should protect systems against the recently disclosed CPU attacks. The company expects patches to become available…
Read MoreTTCSIRT-078.010418: TT-CSIRT Advisory – SideChannel Vulnerabilities
Security updates have been released stating that CPU hardware implementations are vulnerable to side-channel attacks referred to as Meltdown and Spectre. These vulnerabilities affect many modern processors and operating systems…
Read MoreTTCSIRT-077.010418: TT-CSIRT Advisory – VMware Security Updates
VMware has released a security update stating that vSphere Data Protection (VDP) contains the following vulnerabilities: a) VDP authentication bypass – a remote unauthenticated malicious user can potentially bypass application…
Read MoreBotnet Huawei Router Exploit Code Now Public
Exploit code used by the Satori botnet to compromise Huawei routers via a zero-day vulnerability became public last week, researchers have discovered. The exploit has been used in attacks involving…
Read MoreUnpatched macOS Flaw Allows Code Execution, Root Access
A researcher who specializes in hacking Apple’s iOS operating system has made public the details of an unpatched vulnerability in macOS that can be exploited to take complete control of…
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