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Researchers figured out how to disable the Intel ME controller on Intel chipsets

August 29, 2017

Researchers have discovered that Intel Management Engine (Intel ME) 11, a dedicated (and non-optional) microcontroller integrated into all Intel chipsets, can be disabled …

World Password Day: Make the Internet a more secure place

May 4, 2017

Identity theft is one of the world’s fastest growing crimes, but adding strong authentication to your password can prevent it. Today is World Password Day, and here are some …

Intel is offering up to $30,000 for bugs in its hardware

March 17, 2017

Intel has become the latest tech company to launch a bug bounty program. Intel bug bounty program: What’s in scope and what is not Intel is looking for bug hunters to …

Photos: IoT Solutions World Congress Barcelona 2016

October 28, 2016

This week, the world’s leading industrial Internet companies and experts gathered at the Fira de Barcelona for the IoT Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC) in order to showcase …

Researchers bypass ASLR by exploiting flaw in Intel chip

October 19, 2016

Researchers have found a design flaw in the branch predictor, a component of Intel’s Haswell processor, and have exploited it to bypass ASLR (Address Space Layout …

IEEE 802.3bz standard brings 2.5 and 5 Gb/s to existing cabling

October 3, 2016

The Ethernet Alliance hailed ratification of IEEE 802.3bz, Standard for Ethernet Amendment: Media Access Control Parameters, Physical Layers and Management Parameters for 2.5 …

Automotive security: How safe is a next-generation car?

August 25, 2016

The vehicles we drive are becoming increasingly connected through a variety of technologies. Features such as keyless entry and self-diagnostics are becoming commonplace. …

Intel patches MiTM flaw in its Driver Update Utility

January 20, 2016

Intel has fixed a remotely exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2016-1493) in the Intel Driver Update Utility which could be used by a man-in-the-middle attacker to corrupt …