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A Chip Flaw Strips Away Hacking Protections for Millions of Devices

February 14, 2017 admin aslr, code, hacks, JavaScript, microprocessors, research, Security, Threat Level

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:30:24 +0000

A Chip Flaw Strips Away Hacking Protections for Millions of Devices

A new attack cracks a key hacking protection known as address space layout randomization, leaving millions of computers vulnerable. The post A Chip Flaw Strips Away Hacking Protections for Millions of Devices appeared first on WIRED.

Software Can’t Fully Fix This Massive New Security Flaw

February 14, 2017 admin aslr, code, hacks, JavaScript, microprocessors, research, Security, Threat Level

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:30:24 +0000

Software Can’t Fully Fix This Massive New Security Flaw

A new attack cracks a key hacking protection known as address space layout randomization, leaving millions of computers vulnerable. The post Software Can’t Fully Fix This Massive New Security Flaw appeared first on WIRED.