Super Micro says audit found no trace of Chinese spy chips on its boards
hardware builder Super Micro has delivered another effort to prove to the public its machines were not bugged by the Chinese government. …
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Supermicro says outside audit found no spy chips in motherboards
These allegations caused a major stir. Supermicro is one of the biggest motherboard makers in the world and its products ship with servers …
Supermicro says outside audit found no evidence of spy chips in motherboards
These allegations caused a major stir. Supermicro is one of the biggest motherboard makers in the world and its products ship with servers …
Unexpected Security Breaches
Hackers are extremely creative. It’s not just phishing and knocking, hackers will try every crevice, every small hole, even things you …
Apple’s New Hardware With The T2 Security Chip Will Currently Block Linux From Booting
Apple’s New Hardware With The T2 Security Chip Will Currently Block Linux From Booting Nov 06, 2018, 04:00 (0 Talkback[s]) (Other stories …
BLEEDINGBIT Bluetooth flaws in TI chips expose enterprises to remote attacks
Two vulnerabilities in new Bluetooth chip, dubbed BLEEDINGBIT expose millions of access points and other networking devices to remote …
Two New Bluetooth Chip Flaws Expose Millions of Devices to Remote Attacks
Security researchers have unveiled details of two critical vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) chips embedded in millions of …
Apple’s T2 Security Chip Makes It Harder to Tap MacBook Mics
Mac malware is more common than Apple generally likes to admit. But a new protection in the company’s specialized T2 security chip hints at …
The Titan M Chip Powers Up Pixel 3 Security
3 has all the betterments you would expect from a flashy flagship smartphone: great camera, zippy processor, smarter …
A Chip Off the Old Computer
The story in Bloomberg Businessweek was lurid in the extreme. It read like an Ian Fleming novel, included stylized images of computer …
Report: Chinese Spy Chip Backdoored US Defense, Tech Firms
Did the Chinese government pull off one of the most secretive hardware hacks of all time? See …
Apple & Amazon refute Bloomberg report of tiny Chinese spy chips in their servers
A new report claims tiny chips attached to Chinese-made motherboards have been used to spy on American companies, including the likes of …
China Put Spy Chips in Servers Used by Apple, Amazon, Major Banks: Bloomberg
In an extensive 5,000-word investigation spanning both the Obama and Trump administrations and denied outright by every named party but …
Three More Intel Chip Exploits Surface
Not that we needed it, but there’s more evidence today that Intel has been playing fast and loose with security in order to stay ahead of …
Chip maker TSMC will lose millions for not patching its computers
Taiwanese chip-making giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), whose customers include Apple, Nvidia, AMD, Qualcomm, and …
TSMC Chip Maker Blames WannaCry Malware for Production Halt
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)—the world’s largest makers of semiconductors and processors—was forced to shut down …
Chip flinger TSMC warns ‘WannaCry’ outbreak will sting biz for $250m
Chipmaker TSMC has warned that a previously disclosed virus infection of its Taiwanese plant may cost it up to $250m. …
Virus Causes Chaos at iPhone Chip Maker TSMC Factories
iPhone components supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) expects to resume full operation today after a computer virus …
TSMC chip production knocked offline by WannaCry virus outbreak affecting unpatched Windows 7
Chip-maker TSMC has admitted that an outbreak of the WannaCry virus – linked to North Korea – caused the production outage at a number of …
TSMC chip production knocked offline in weekend virus unleashed by software update
Chip-maker TSMC had its production knocked offline over the weekend after a software upgrade led to a computer virus outbreak. The outbreak …
iPhone Chip Supplier TSMC Stops Production After Computer Virus Attack
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)—Apple’s sole supplier of SoC components for iPhones and iPads, and Qualcomm’s major …
Apple’s T2 Security Chip Is Causing Kernel Panic Meltdowns On 2018 MacBook Pros And iMac Pros
Apple puts out one fire and then another pops up just a few feet away. That seems to be the case with its MacBook Pro family, with the …
Chip and No Signature: What’s Behind the Move?
Although all the major credit card brands have dropped the requirement for obtaining signatures to verify point-of-sale transactions made …
Microsoft and Google find New Meltdown-Spectre Security Chip Vulnerability
A fourth version of the Meltdown-Spectre vulnerability in processor chips has been demonstrated by Microsoft and Google according to …
Google And Microsoft Are Warning About A Troubling New Chip Bug — Here’s What You Need To Know
Google and Microsoft have warned of a fresh vulnerability affecting vast numbers of modern processors. It resembles the Meltdown and …
After Meltdown and Spectre, Another Scary Chip Flaw Emerges
of the year, everyone was talking about processor vulnerabilities called “Meltdown” and …
ARM’s new tamper-resistant chip aims to secure the ‘internet of things’
The Cortex-M35P, as it’s called, is based in part on technology from the company’s SecurCore processors. They’re built for use in …
ARM’s new tamper-resistant chip aims to make the ‘internet of things’ more secure
The Cortex-M35P, as it’s called, is based in part on technology from the company’s SecurCore processors. They’re built for use in …
“Dude, Where’s My Car’s Security?” Rambus Releases Programmable Chip in Wake of Spectre, Eyes Automotive Market
Semiconductor maker Rambus has released a new programmable chip that aims to “establish the trust chain” early in the silicon …
Intel’s security light bulb moment: Chips to recruit GPUs to scan memory for software nasties
Having weathered revelations in January that its chips can be attacked through a novel class of side-channel vulnerabilities – mostly …