Skip to main content

‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections

Researchers warn that a bug in AMD’s chips would allow attackers to root into some of the most privileged portions of a computer—and that it has persisted in the company’s processors for decades.


https://www.wired.com/story/amd-chip-sinkclose-flaw/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Popular posts from this blog

Best Apple Watch (2020): Which Models to Buy, or Avoid

There are now three versions of Apple's popular fitness smartwatch. Here's our guide to them all. https://bit.ly/3jkjrB3
Read more

Axiom’s All-Private Spaceflight to the ISS Preps for Launch

For the first time, a commercial craft will bring a crew of civilians to the space station. It’s a harbinger of space tourism’s future—and its inequities. https://bit.ly/3jf25HC
Read more

The SolarWinds Hackers Used an iOS Flaw to Compromise iPhones

Security researchers say the group exploited a zero-day in Apple’s operating system to target European government officials over LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/3kmtpoZ
Read more