Speculative execution has caused headaches going way back. [Bruce Dawson] tells one such story he experienced back in 2005. (Warning: ads on page may autoplay video.) It’s centered around Xbox ...

DeepSeek has captured the world’s attention this week, with an unexpected release of the more-open AI model from China, for a reported mere $5 million training cost. While there’s lots of buzz ...

"[W]e found that speculative execution attacks are indeed possible against MTE, which severely harms the security assurance of MTE," the authors report. "We discovered two new gadgets, named ...

Earlier this week, a team of security researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Ruhr University Bochum presented a pair of papers on two side-channel speculative execution attacks ...

For customers that already implemented both sets of patches, VMware shared a config line shutting off Intel's speculative execution control mechanism which implements the functionality at the ...

Apple has released urgent security updates across its major platforms to address two newly discovered zero-day vulnerabilities that were actively exploited in targeted attacks. The flaws, affecting ...