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Learn technical details of a newly disclosed security vulnerability and mitigation recommendations from the Google researcher who found it.

The first tests of the Downfall bug patch for Intel Core CPUs are out, and the results are about as bad as expected, with the performance hit reaching as high as 40 percent.

Two more vulnerabilities in CPUs have surfaced this week, one in Intel hardware and the other in AMD's offerings. The Intel bug, given the name Do...

The vulnerability could allow attackers to take advantage of an information leak to steal sensitive details like private messages, passwords, and encryption keys.

A new Intel speculative-execution flaw lets virtual machines on the same servers steal data from one another, a Google researcher said at the Black Hat security conference.

A security flaw affecting a range of Intel processors could enable malicious actors to steal encryption keys, passwords and private data, a senior researcher at Google has warned.

Hits Skylake Tigerlake Intel has released a patch for a particularly nasty processor speculative execution vulnerability – Downfall. Intel prefers to...

Well this is bad. “Downfall” is the name Daniel Moghimi, a security expert at Google, has given to a new vulnerability he has discovered in several…

Two new chip vulnerabilities, AMD Inception and Intel Downfall, forced Torvalds to push out Linux security fixes.

A pair of vulnerabilities have been discovered impacting Intel and AMD CPUs, and they both affect generations of processors for those who haven't updated their systems yet.