• May 1, 2018

    Living in the Shadow of Spectre After fumbling their first attempt at patching the Spectre vulnerability, Microsoft has released Security Update 4078407. According to their security advisory, “applying this update will enable the Spectre Variant 2 mitigation CVE-2017-5715 – “Branch...

  • January 24, 2018

    Intel Warns of Faulty Meltdown and Spectre Patches If you thought the Meltdown and Spectre threat had passed, Intel has some bad news: don’t install their updates! In a statement released by Intel, their EVP Neil Shenoy stated: “We recommend...