Security

Credit to Author: Michael Xie| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:45:59 +0000

As the number of connected devices on networks and subsequent threats increase at a rate that is practically immeasurable, many organizations are making the mistake of fighting fire with fire. They are meeting complexity with complexity — a moment-to-moment tactical response that reduces their cybersecurity to an inefficient collection of vendors, protocols and operating systems.

Credit to Author: Axelle Aprville| Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 14:00:59 +0000

Welcome back to our monthly review of some of the most interesting security research publications.

Credit to Author: Axelle Apvrille| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 17:00:59 +0000

In this blog post, we will get into the details of the implementation of Spectre, the exploit that targets the vulnerbilities found in CPUs built by AMD, ARM, and Intel. We assume you are familiar with the concept of the attack, and you can inspect the Proof of Concept source code provided in the Appendix of the paper linked above. You might also find it easier to read this blog post with the source code side by side.