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NVIDIA announce new security issues, make sure you have updated drivers


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Here we are again. NVIDIA has today sent out a security bulletin to inform users on Linux and Windows to ensure your GPU drivers are up to date due to freshly revealed security problems.

Have a Dell desktop or laptop? You should upgrade your firmware now


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Cloud security company Eclypsium has revealed that Dell desktops, laptops and tablets have multiple vulnerabilities.

Google detail 'Half-Double', a new Rowhammer vulnerability for DRAM


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Is nothing sacred any more? Gosh, there's vulnerabilities everywhere. Just when you thought you were safe after updating to protect your CPU, now there's this. Thought RAM vendors had fixed Rowhammer from 2014? Think again, it's back with Half-Double.

Seems like we haven't seen the last of Spectre, UVA Engineering discover new CPU attacks


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Spectre is one in a list of critical vulnerabilities in modern processors that was discovered over the last few years, and it seems it's not been solved yet.

Make sure your NVIDIA drivers are up to date, new security issues detailed


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NVIDIA has today revealed a bunch of new vulnerabilities in the GPU drivers that affect both Linux and Windows.

Linux Kernel security to be boosted by Google funding developers


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Linux is pretty secure right? Well, like everything else, there are and have been problems. Google is aware of this and they use Linux for a lot and now they're providing funding to help boost Linux security.

Update your NVIDIA drivers due to multiple security issues found


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Here's something we missed with the latest NVIDIA driver updates - turns out that NVIDIA had multiple security issues that they put out in a recent security bulletin.

Say hello to PLATYPUS, the latest CPU security problem


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This kind of PLATYPUS is not a sweet and unusual mammal, this is a security problem recently announced that affect Intel across server, desktop and laptop CPUs.

A new security flaw is revealed with 'BlindSide' on Linux affecting Intel and AMD


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VUSec have published and shown an example of a newly discovered flaw present with both Intel and AMD processors when used with Linux.

Vulnerability found in GRUB2 bootloader, nicknamed ‘BootHole’, compromising Secure Boot


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Users of the popular bootloader may want to update their systems in order to mitigate the danger of this new exploit.

Say hello to your new best friend 'LVI' - another security flaw in CPUs for Intel


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Security? What security? Say hello to 'LVI' (Load Value Injection), a new class of' transient-execution attacks' exploiting flaws in modern processors and it defeats all existing countermeasures.

AMD just recently had a 'Take A Way' security issue for their CPUs disclosed


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Thought Intel was the only one? Well you would be living under a rock with all the past issues but Intel seemed to be constantly hit harder, and they had another recently. This time, it's AMD's turn in the security spotlight.

Intel chipsets have another security issue, this time it's 'unfixable'


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Researchers have uncovered a fun new vulnerability in Intel processors, and this one has a claim attached that it's not possible to fix it.

Have an Intel processor? Enjoy two more vulnerabilities


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Intel are not having a good time lately are they? More vulnerabilities in their CPUs have been made public.

KDE has an unpatched security issue that's been made public


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Here's your morning dose of uh-oh, a security researcher has made an unfortunate vulnerability in KDE public. Not something we usually cover, but since there's no fix available it's worth letting you know.
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