A researcher from Rapid7 created a working Proof of Concept for a CPU ransomware Such a ransomware would persist on a device ...

The senior director of threat analytics for the cybersecurity company got the idea from a bad bug in AMD Zen chips that, if ...

Several months after Intel seemingly solved a controversial bug affecting 13th- and 14th-generation Raptor Lake desktop ...

"Ransomware at the CPU level, microcode alteration, and if you are in the CPU or the firmware, you will bypass every freaking ...

A security researcher designed a way to "weaponize" microcode updates to install ransomware directly onto the CPU. Rapid7 ...

A security researcher says he's made ransomware that can be installed and run on a processor's microcode, which would be ...

The hardware exploits, tracked as CVE-2024-28956 and CVE-2025-24495, can be used against Intel CPUs to leak kernel memory at ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich found a way around Spectre mitigations on Intel The chipmaker released microcode patch ARM and ...

The new attack method can leak privileged kernel memory on CPUs released in the past six years that have hardware mitigations ...

Intel has released another update for its processors in the long-running saga of instability issues with its 14th-gen and ...

Almost two years ago, people were already complaining of stability problems in Unreal Engine games played on Intel CPUs, but ...