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Theregister
1 month ago
Information security

AMD won't patch Sinkclose security bug on older Zen CPUs

Some AMD processors dating back to 2006 have a security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-31315, impacting models since 2020 with highly privileged execution environment issues. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
Information security

Almost unfixable "Sinkclose" bug affects hundreds of millions of AMD chips

Security flaw found in AMD processors spanning over a decade poses a serious risk of malware infection that may require discarding the affected machine. [ more ]
Theregister
1 month ago
Information security

AMD won't patch Sinkclose security bug on older Zen CPUs

Some AMD processors dating back to 2006 have a security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-31315, impacting models since 2020 with highly privileged execution environment issues. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
Information security

Almost unfixable "Sinkclose" bug affects hundreds of millions of AMD chips

Security flaw found in AMD processors spanning over a decade poses a serious risk of malware infection that may require discarding the affected machine. [ more ]
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Engadget
1 month ago
Information security

Researchers discover potentially catastrophic exploit present in AMD chips for decades

AMD processors have a critical firmware flaw allowing deep memory infection for decades. [ more ]
GameSpot
4 months ago
Gadgets

Save Big On AMD Ryzen And Intel i9 CPUs At Amazon

Amazon offers discounts on gaming CPUs, including Intel 12th- and 13th-generation processors, and AMD models. Check for best deals, as discounts may not last. [ more ]
SecurityWeek
10 months ago
Information security

Protected Virtual Machines Exposed to New 'CacheWarp' AMD CPU Attack

Researchers have disclosed a new attack method called CacheWarp that affects AMD processors and poses a risk to protected virtual machines.
CacheWarp allows malicious hackers to hijack control flow, break into an encrypted VM, and escalate privileges.
AMD SEV-SNP, a security feature designed to protect sensitive data in cloud environments, is vulnerable to the CacheWarp attack. [ more ]
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